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Sound Engineering / Music Production Courses in Dublin, Ireland
Sound Training College, Dublin:
Ideally located in Temple Bar, the social and cultural heart of Dublin, Sound Training College (STC) provides a range of full and part-time Diploma and Certificate courses covering all aspects of Music Technology. STC places a strong emphasis on the ‘hands on’ element on all of our music courses (full-time, part-time, day, evening & weekend). We provide the developing music technology industry with highly trained personnel in the areas of Sound Engineering, Live Sound & Stage Production and Music Production.
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Full & Part-Time Music Technology Diploma & Certificate Courses:
Sound Engineering & Music Technology (Full-time and Part-time)
Accreditation: City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Multitrack Recording and Composition & STC Diploma in Sound Engineering and Music Technology
The aim of this course is to provide the student with a comprehensive introduction to the following areas: 
- Sound Engineering Practices
- Music Theory
- Music Production
- Protools Systems/ Cubase, Reason, Sound Forge
- Audio Theory and Principles
- Music Technology
- Composition
- Production Techniques
- Sound Design
Advanced Sound and Music Technology:
Accreditation: City and Guilds level 3 Diploma in Sound Engineering and Music Technology & STC Diploma in Advanced Music Production
This course will give students who already have a background in sound engineering / music technology, an opportunity to develop a broad skill-set that incorporates concepts in music and media production. The syllabus is divided into the following areas:
- Advanced Music Theory
- Advanced Music Technology
- Digital Recording - Protools HD Accel 3 - Procontrol and Control 24
- Analogue Recording - NEVE / SSL Consoles
- Web development / DV Video Pre/Post Production / Networks / DVD Authoring - Interactive Media
- Music Business Infrastructure
- Live Sound Reinforcement 2kW - 12kW systems
- Unrivalled studio access and development opportunities
Live Sound, Lighting and Stage Production:
Accreditation: City & Guilds 7603 Level 3 Award & STC Diploma in Live Sound and Stage Production
This course is designed to give students the necessary expertise, through hands-on experience. To provide students with the technical knowledge and business acumen required to gain employment as a Live Sound Engineer, Lighting Designer or Backline Technician.
To develop practical skills and encourage their creative use. Students participating in this programme will also be introduced to studio recording techniques, digital audio editing, music theory and music technology.
Practical Electronics for Musicians:
A course designed by STC for the modern musician. Modern electronic music production places new technical demands on the modern composer.
This course introduces the theories and practical implementations of the techniques that underpin electronic music production. The course is delivered using the following music software applications:
- Logic Audio
- Reason
- Various Offline Audio processing applications
DJ / Music Production Course:
Accreditation: Sound Training College Certificate
This Course is designed to meet the needs of aspiring DJ's and Producers. The course is aimed at the beginner and covers a wide range of content including the folllowing:
- Basic to Advanced Mixing techniques
- Live Configurations and Signal Flow
- Technical Background
- Purchasing Recorded Materials
- Basic Music Structure (Beats etc.)
- Developing Your Own Style
- Scratch Techniques
- Radio DJ
- Live DJ Performance
- Music Production (Reason, Abelton Live etc.)
- Self Promotion
Further Music Certificate & Diploma Courses:
Full Time:
- Certified Beginner and Intermediate Course (Ableton certification)
Part-Time:
- Live Sound
- Electronic Production
Music Camps & Workshops:
- Sound Engineering Summer Camp
- Introduction to Recording Weekend
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National College of Art and Design, Dublin
Courses / Programs
The National College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland occupies a unique position in art and design education in Ireland. It offers the largest range of art and design degrees in the State at undergraduate and postgraduate level. In the past many of the most important Irish artists, designers and art teachers have studied or taught in the College. It has long been the central and most important art and design educational institution in Ireland. The College's campus is situated in Thomas Street, in the historic Liberties area of Dublin and has over seven hundred and fifty full-time students and a further eight hundred students who are taking non-award evening classes.
There are four faculties; Design, Education, Fine Art and Visual Culture offering various BA Degree Courses, Higher Diploma in Art and Design Education, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy and more.
Cooks Academy
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located on South William Street in Dublin's city centre, Cooks Academy is a world class cookery school and Dublin's premier cookery institute boasting an 80 seater demonstration theatre and hands-on facilities for up to 72 students. We offer a wide range of cookery courses including 1-week courses, a 1-month certificate course and much more. Founded in May 2005 by Vanessa and Tim Greenwood, the unique mix of elegant and purposely fitted out premises, together with a relaxed, fun and educational environment has ensured the school's success and excellent reputation to date.At Cooks Academy, we are very lucky to have such a superb team of professional, highly qualified cooks and chefs who together ensure so many different aspects of cookery are taught, as well as instilling confidence and enthusiasm in students.
Cooks Academy is proud to work with preferred suppliers in the areas of kitchen fit out, appliances and cooking equipment. We have based the decisions on who we work with on the basis of high quality and durability and these include some of the world's top brands whom we recommend for your kitchen. Cooks Academy provides all ingredients and equipment for courses.
Cookery courses:
- 1 Week Cookery courses
- 1 Month Cooks Academy Certificate course
- Evening Cookery lessons
- Saturday / Sunday Cookery workshops
- Lunch & Learn Short 50-Minute Cookery classes
- Group Cookery classes
- Dublin Wine Academy courses
* For demonstration classes, you are handed recipes & are invited to ask questions while tasting everything that the tutor prepares.
* Hands-on classes are different & involve students doing the cooking sometimes individually, in pairs or in groups.
- 1 Week Cookery courses
- 1 Month Cooks Academy Certificate course
- Evening Cookery lessons
- Saturday / Sunday Cookery workshops
- Lunch & Learn Short 50-Minute Cookery classes
- Group Cookery classes
- Dublin Wine Academy courses
* For demonstration classes, you are handed recipes & are invited to ask questions while tasting everything that the tutor prepares.
* Hands-on classes are different & involve students doing the cooking sometimes individually, in pairs or in groups.
Digital Media and Arts Research Centre, The University of Limerick
Courses / Programs
The Digital Media and Arts Research Centre is an internationally-recognised leader in advanced music technology education and research and is part of The University of Limerick, Ireland. The Music Technology course hosts a high spec studio facility, with a surround sound post production suite, a recording studio with live room and a composition suite. Top of the range Pro Tools systems, a host of high quality outboard effects, numerous top end microphones and a grand piano give students access to the some highest level equipment available. In addition, Apple imac computers fill a lab where students use industry standard programmes like Logic Pro and Digital Performer as well as more esoteric programmes like Max/msp, Csound, Audiosculpt and OpenMusic.
Graduates are leading careers in a diverse range of areas, including broadcasting, recording, post-production, commercial research (industry), academic research (PhD), composition (computer music, games, film, video), performance, software industry (internet web design and programming, software engineering, audio and music engineering), and education.
Music Technology education degree courses:
- BSc in Music Media & Performance Technology (Four year course)
- MA / MSc in Music Technology (12 Months Full-time course)
- BSc in Music Media & Performance Technology (Four year course)
- MA / MSc in Music Technology (12 Months Full-time course)
The Art Hand, Waterford
Courses / Programs
The Art Hand is a new art school on the Waterford coast in south-east Ireland that runs intensive and challenging art courses taught by professional artists and tutors in painting, photography, stained glass, mosaic and more. The Art Hand is located in a spectacular rural landscape on the cliffs near Bunmahon in an area of great natural beauty called the Copper Coast. The Art Hand is a place to make art and to be inspired by the land, sea and sky. Classes are small, the workshop and studio space is well equiped, warm and bright. The courses are aimed at Irish as well as overseas participants who want to develop their art or who simply want a creative holiday. Accommodation and food can be provided.
Waterford is well connected by rail, bus, road, air and sea. It is approximately 100km from Cork City and 135km from Dublin. Waterford Airport offers flight to and from destinations within Ireland and the UK.
We run a range of intensive and challenging art courses in painting, photography, collage, decorative art, drawing, stained glass, mosaic and more.
Connacht College Of Design
Courses / Programs
The Connacht College of Design is an interior design school that specialises in the Diploma in Professional Interior Design which is offered in various venues throughout Ireland. It is the only course that we offer, so we can concentrate on keeping it fresh and up to date each year. We are a "school that comes to our students". Avail of Higher Education in Interior Design in your area. We offer upcoming classes in Galway, Castlebar, Sligo, Drogheda and Dundalk. We simply locate a large, safe hotel with excellent conference facilities, and rent this for the school year.
The Diploma in Professional Interior Design course is a combination of lecture, hands-on practical work, and optional field trips. This is a 23 session course consisting of one night per week for 13 weeks in-class lecture/workshop, 6 special design projects to build a portfolio and 4 optional field trips to interior design-oriented venues. Class hours are from 7:30 PM to approximately 10:30 PM. (Some classes will go longer, some are shorter.)
We offer our Diploma in Professional Interior Design course from September to March every year in venues throughout Ireland. Our curriculum covers not only the study and practice of interior design to a professional level, but how to promote and market yourself as an interior designer in a real-world environment.
Marbella Design Academy
Courses / Programs
• Calling students from Ireland and internationally! Founded in 1995, Marbella Design Academy is a leading international design school in Spain, state-recognised by the Ministry of Education.• Our students can choose between 3-year academic studies, a 3-month foundation course, and short intensive summer courses in a range of creative arts and design subjects, taught entirely in English.
• We offer 3-year Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) degree programmes in Interior Architecture, Graphic Design & Fashion Design, awarded by the University of Bedfordshire, UK (These BA degree titles are state-recognised in the UK).
• Students can avail of Free Spanish classes during the academic year.
• Our school is located in a stunning purpose-built facility in Monda, only 15km from Marbella on the Costa del Sol in the South of Spain.
• The building has been approved by the Ministry of Education as living up to all the latest demands and facilities required for a modern design school.
• Graduates have a near 100% employment rate. Many companies contact our college with job offers for our students.
"Marbella Design Academy is more than a place of education, it is an all-round experience."
- Graphic Design Student, Lana from Spain / UK
3-Year BA Design Courses - with BA (Honours) Degree awarded by the University of Bedfordshire, UK
• Interior Architecture & Design
• Graphic Design & Media
• Fashion Design & Development
3-Month Design Foundation Course:
Starting in February, May & September.
- Graduates can qualify for the 3-year Design Programmes
• Interior Architecture & Design
• Graphic Design & Media
• Fashion Design & Development
3-Month Design Foundation Course:
Starting in February, May & September.
- Graduates can qualify for the 3-year Design Programmes