Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Sound Technology in South Africa

Institutions Offering Certificate in Sound Technology

•  Berea Technical College, Durban  
  Duration: 1 year
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -It is assumed that learners embarking on learning towards this qualification are already competent in the areas of communication,mathematics,technology and computer literacy at NQF level 4 in the Further Education and Training Band, and Life Skills at NQF level 2.
  
  Course Overview:
  -Use information technology in the workplace to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness
  -Work with others for productions
  -Engineer sound for productions
  -Set up,test and maintain sound equipment
  -Plan sound productions to ensure optimal use of resources
  -Perform OJ activities to an audience
  -Establish and run a small business optimally
•  Creative Arts College, Durban  
  Duration: 1 year
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  -Matric (NQF Level 4) or RPL (Computer Knowledge is advantageous)
  
  Course Outline:
  -Audio Recording,
  -Equipment Overview,
  -Contract / Deals,
  -Sequencers,
  -Making Beats & Melodies,
  -Vocoders,
  -Sound Drivers,
  -Royalties (Artist Earnings),
  -The Mixer,
  -Virtual Instruments & VST,
  -Automation,
  -Music Analysis,
  -MIDI
•  Gauteng City College, Johannesburg  
  Duration: 12 months
  
  Course Overview:
  -Music Theory,
  -Audio Electronics,
  -Audio Production,
  -Steinberg Theory,
  -Sound Theory,
  -Music Practical
  -Audio Recording,
  -Sound Theory,
  -Post Production,
  -Steinberg Practical,
  -Mixing & Mastering,
  -Production Year Project.
•  Hillcross Business College, Johannesburg  
  Duration: 2 years
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  -Grade 12 – Matric,
  -A senior certificate or
  -National Certificate (N3) or a relevant Nated equivalent qualification
  
  
•  Digital Media Arts College, Johannesburg  
  Course entry requirements
  -Grade 12 or a NQF level 5 equivalent qualification
  -Computer literacy
  -English language (spoken and written)
  -Music aptitude
  
  Course duration: 1 year
•  Jeppe College of Commerce and Computer Studies, Johannesburg  
  Duration: 12 months

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