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Audio Engineering and Music Production Certificate

Interested in working in the world of music? This certificate program prepares individuals to work in a variety of different roles pertaining to music production. Students will learn industry-standard skills involving the operation of both digital and analog recording, and the program also includes an element of music theory.

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Campus

  • Kelowna
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Credential

Certificate

Delivery options

Full-Time

Tuition and fees

2024-25: $10,574.65

Program details

The Audio Engineering and Music Production Certificate is a comprehensive 766-hour program designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the music and entertainment industry. Using a combination of theory, hands-on training, industry standard assessment strategies, and practical application, with access to a state-of-the-art recording studio and equipment, learners are prepared to work in various technical positions such as the recording arts, music production, live performances including audio and visual elements, broadcasting, video and film.

Already have experience in this area? This program qualifies for our Recognition of Prior Learning review. If some of your previous experience could apply to this program, please see Recognition of Prior Learning for more information.

Campus Start date Schedule
Kelowna Sep. 03, 2025

Face-to-Face. Mon - Thu, 9 am - 4 p.m.

Admission requirements

  • B.C. secondary school graduation, or equivalent, or 19 years of age out of secondary school for at least one year as of the first day of classes.
  • English 12 with minimum 50% or alternatives.

Program outline

AEMP 110 - Introduction to Audio Engineering
AEMP 111 - Hearing and Music
AEMP 112 - Audio Equipment Repair and Maintenance
AEMP 113 - Signal Flow and Processing
AEMP 114 - Microphone Techniques
AEMP 115 - Mixing and Mastering
AEMP 116 - Music Business Practices
AEMP 117 - Live Sound Engineering and Event Production
AEMP 118 - Analog Processing and Recording
AEMP 119 - Electronic Music Production
AEMP 120 - Recording Studio Operation
AEMP 121 - Applied Audio Engineering and Production
Students must pass each course with a minimum grade of 70% to receive the certificate.
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