Pacific Audio Visual Institute:
Pacific Audio Visual Institute is centrally located in the heart of Vancouver, just one block off the Broadway bus line and a short walk from the Main Street SkyTrain station. We’re a 15 minute drive from the Vancouver International Airport, five minutes from the downtown core and surrounded by secure residential neighborhoods, restaurants, hotels and entertainment.
Location and Facilities:
Vancouver, with a population of over 2 million people, is located on the Pacific coast of Canada, in the south west of the province of British Columbia. Pacific Audio Visual Institute is centrally located in the heart of Vancouver in the neighborhood of Mount Pleasant, and is easily accessible by public transit from anywhere in the city or surrounding areas, just one block off the Broadway bus line and a short walk from the Main Street SkyTrain station.
Adjacent neighborhoods are False Creek, Fairview Slopes, Marpole, East Vancouver and Strathcona. The West End, the West Side and Burnaby are only slightly further from the Institute, all with excellent public transportation. We’re a 15 minute drive from the Vancouver International Airport, five minutes from the downtown core and surrounded by secure residential neighborhoods, restaurants, hotels and entertainment.
Mix Engineer
PAVI is the only audio school in the world to have an API recording / mixing console for students to work with. Its incredible sound is preferred by such notable artists as Prince, U-2, the Rolling Stones and many more.
Music Production
Hit records start with talent. The Audio Engineering & Production program not only trains you to work with great gear, but with artists too. Whether you want to build your own recording studio or engineer for a major recording band, PAVI’s a great place to start.
Women at PAVI
Traditionally women have only been on the lens side of cameras. At PAVI we know that women excel at audio engineering, music production, video game design, 3D animation and more. Let PAVI jumpstart your career.
Film Makers
When you think of a film school in Vancouver, think PAVI. With green-screen you can change the background for magic film FX but there’s no better background to have than PAVI’s Film & Digital Arts program.
Hip Hop, Rap, plus…
Scratching has become a pop music phenomenon. Hip Hop, House and Rap are bigger than ever. But even a DJ can benefit from the live sound and electronics included in PAVI’s audio courses. School doesn’t cost a lot of scratch but the pay-off is big.
Gold Records
Whether you’re recording drums or a choir, you’ll be learning in professional recording studios that have won gold and platinum records for nearly 30 years. Learn on top microphones, consoles, and electronic goodies from vintage to the latest in DSP.
Music Business
Technical expertise is important but so are the business skills that drive it. At PAVI you learn how to create a recording budget, write a music business plan, or finance your own recording studio or independent music production company.
Film Sound Stages
In additon to 'location' work, PAVI Film & Digital Arts students use the state-of-the-art sound stage facilities just around the corner at Bear Film Studios.
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