Popular Music – Studio Work (N4 – N6)
COURSE BACKGROUND
The Studio work course is an occupational & vocational training program that is structured to train Learners as effective Sound & Music Professionals. This qualification is aimed at giving the learners technical, theoretical and practical knowledge required in the studio and the live environments.
The Design of this Studio Work qualification will enable learners to progressively obtain 3 different certificates by Completing N4, N5, and N6 in studio works either separately with breaks in between, or in one extended study period of 18months and then apply the theoretical knowledge and skills learned in the workplace for an extended period. This qualification enables the learners to be employed within the Music/Audio industry as Sound technicians, Music Producers, and Studio Engineers.
Learning outcomes
- Manage a studio for routine operations
- Prepare for Sound Engineering for productions
- Set up, test, and maintain sound equipment
- Engineer sound for productions
- Plan sound productions to ensure optimal use of resources
- Engineer sound for recordings and production
Semester Modules
N4
Sound Engineering
Electronic Music & Keyboard Techniques
Arranging & Production
Music Business & Styles
PC and Mac Skills
N5
Sound Engineering
Electronic Music & Keyboard Techniques
Arranging & Production
Music Business & Styles
PC and Mac Skills
N6
Sound Engineering
Electronic Music & Keyboard Techniques
Arranging & Production
Music Business & Style
- Musician
- Instrumentalist,
- Audio Visual Scorer
- Sound Engineer
- Studio Technician
- Music Producer
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12). If you are currently in Grade 12 you apply with your final grade 11 results and the most up-to-date grade 12 results. Should you be accepted on the above you are still required to pass Grade 12. Students who do not meet this requirement may apply for special consideration for admission.
National Certificate (N5 + N6): Sound Engineering, Electronic Music & Keyboard Techniques, Arranging & Production, Music Business & Styles, PC and Mac Skills & Music Business & Style
| N4 | 60 Credits |
| N5 | 60 Credits |
| N6 | 60 Credits |
| Total | 180 Credits |
| Duration | 18 Months |
| Registration Fee | R350.00 |
| Deposit Fee | R950.00 |
| Monthly Fee | R900.00(18 Months) |
| Course Fees | R17500.00 |
NB: Deposit And Registration Fees Are Non-Refundable.
