Diploma in Film Audio Post Production

Foundation & Advanced

 

    

This course offers students hands-on experience using industry standard professional equipment and software which prepares students for work in Film Audio Post Production. There are many skills involved including ADR, VO recording, digital editing, mixing and sync to picture techniques.

 

Qualification obtained: Academy of Sound Diploma (Foundation)

Foundation Diploma in Film Audio Post Production

 

    

Modules Foundation

 

M501 Pro Tools Digital Audio Workstation

Create new sessions - Track arrangement - Stereo master

Aux inputs - Playback engine - Formats - Panning - Stereo image

 

M502 After Effects & Final Cut: An Introduction

Recording and editing techniques

 

M503 Microphone Techniques

Dynamic - Condenser - Ribbon

Polarities - Recording techniques - Proximity effect

 

M504 Compression & Dynamics

Software & Hardware

Ratio - Attack - Release - Threshold - Gain reduction

 

M505 Equalisation Techniques

Software & Hardware

Audio Spectrum - LF MF HF - Bandwidth - Sweep - Shelf EQ

 

M506 Sound Effects For Film

Software & Hardware

Reverb - Delay - Chorus - Phaser - Flanger

 

M507 Digital Editing & Mixing

Pro tools editing techniques - Vocals - Instruments

Voiceover editing techniques for Radio - TV - Film

 

M508 Film Sound Design: An Introduction

ADR - Foley - Ambience - Music - Sync to Picture

 

M509 Introduction to The Film & Music Business

Copyright - Publishing - Contracts

 

M510 Portfolio and CV

Create a professional CV & Portfolio

 

 €2,450 + €350 exam fee

 

Payment Method:

 

Registration fee: €650

Option 1: €180 per month for 10 months via direct debit: €1,800

Option 2: €150 per month for 12 months via direct debit: €1,800

Portfolio assessment & certification fee: €350

Total cost: €2,800

 

 

- No more than four students per class

- Additional studio time available

- Students can combine courses

- Duration: one academic year part-time, day or evening

 

Terms and conditions apply

Diploma Foundation Audio Post Production Registration Fee

This course continues from the foundation diploma and offers students advanced techniques using industry standard professional equipment and software which prepares students for professional work in Film Audio Post Production. There are many skills involved including ADR, VO recording, digital editing, mixing, sync to picture techniques, surround sound and mastering.

 

Qualification obtained: Academy of Sound Diploma (Advanced)

Advanced Diploma in Film Audio Post Production

 

    

Modules Advanced

 

Module 601 Pro Tools Advanced

Compression - EQ - Sound Effects - Editing - Sync to Picture

Recording - Mixing - Automation - Formats - Mastering

 

Module 602: After Effects & Final Cut Advanced

Recording and editing techniques

 

Module 603 Stereo Microphone Techniques

XY. Near Co-Incidental - Mid-Side - Spaced Pair - Mic Amps

AKG C414 matched pair - AKG C451 matched pair

Stereo recording techniques in sync to picture

 

Module 604 Advanced Compression & Dynamics

Software & Hardware

Neve 33609 - Stereo Distressors - SSL Buss Compressor

Side-chain compression - Parallel compression

Mix buss compression - Limiting - Mastering compression

 

Module 605 Advanced Equalisation Techniques

Software & Hardware

Summit Audio EQP 200B - Pultec EQ - Neve 9098 EQ

Manley Massive Passive Stereo Mixing & Mastering EQ

 

Module 606 Advanced Sound Effects

Software & Hardware

Eventide H8000FW - Bricasti M7 - TC2290 - Eventide H3000

Altiverb 7 - Sound Toys - Boss Tremolo & Delay - Eventide 2016

 

Module 607 Automation Mixing Techniques

Consoles - SSL Nucleus Automation  - Control Surfaces Research - Flying Faders

Auto Read - Auto Write - Auto Touch - Auto Latch - Total DAW Integration

 

Module 608 ADR - Music - Sound Effects For Film Post Production

Record  various instruments & voiceovers in sync to picture

Create music - foley - ambience - sound effects for a film clip

 

Module 609 Introduction to Surround Sound & Mastering Techniques

Software & Hardware - Ratio - Attack - Release - Gain Reduction

SSL Compressor - SSL EQ - Ozone 7 - Neve 33609 - Manley Massive Passive

 

Module 610: Portfolio and CV

Create a professional CV & Portfolio

 

 

€2,600 + €350 exam fee

 

Payment Method:

 

Registration fee: €650

Option 1: €195.00 per month for 10 months via direct debit: €1,950

Option 2: €162.50 per month for 12 months via direct debit: €1,950

Portfolio assessment & certification fee: €350

Total Cost: €2,950

 

 

- No more than four students per class

- Additional studio time available

- Additional lectures at Filmbase

- Students can combine courses

- Duration: one academic year part-time, day or evening

 

Terms and conditions apply

Diploma Advanced Audio Post Production Registration Fee