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ProTools is the worldwide industry standard for audio production. Having now become the
standard requirement to work in professional studios the world over, ProTools is an essential
skill for any professional audio engineer.

In order to advance in the world of music production or post-production, it is imperative to advance
in your knowledge of ProTools, learning its immense capacity for producing elite audio works.
ASE offers the most accredited courses in the following:


ASE is proudly the only music production academy in the Southern Hemisphere accredited to give
Pro Tools 310 training.

Applications for 2025 are open.
Contact us at shortcourse@ase.co.za

From microphones to sound energy, live sound processing to equalization, this short course is the perfect introduction to the industry. It also includes first level Pro Tools!

APPLICATIONS TO ENROL IN FAT SHORT COURSE WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON.

The curriculum will cover:

Applications for 2025 are open.
Contact us at shortcourse@ase.co.za

1-Year Full-Time | 120 Credits

A quick yet comprehensive one year course in Audio - the ideal course for foundational knowledge.

Ideal for aspiring engineers, technicians, or those looking to enter the full Diploma pathway. 

What You Will Learn

Career Outcomes

Pathway

Articulates into the 3-Year Diploma in Audio Technology


We are proud to announce our partnership with SAMPRA in funding the Hybrid Higher Certificate along with the Music Business Masterclass for select applicants.

3-Year Full-Time | 360 Credits

From Rockstar to Rapstar, Producer to Broadcaster, Record Label Executive to Live Engineer—Unlock your musicality, production mastery, and business acumen with the ultimate course in audio technology.

Become a studio-ready audio engineer, music producer, live sound technician, or sound designer with South Africa’s most practical and immersive qualification in sound engineering and music production.

What You Will Learn

Career Outcomes

Graduates are equipped to work across multiple roles in the creative industries:


Academy of Sound Engineering (Pty) Ltd. [registration] 1997/008334/07 [VAT] 4760197717
[Directors] Elaine Fait-Zagey, Gordon Cragg, Michelle van der Merwe, Nick Matzukis (MD), Timothy Kraft (MD)
Academy of Sound Engineering (PTY) Ltd is registered as a private higher education institution in terms of section 54(1)(c) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997) and Regulation 14(4)(a) of the Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2016, to offer its registered programmes at the following sites of delivery: A. Johannesburg; B. Cape Town. Academy of Sound Engineering (Pty) Ltd is registered to offer the following programmes: (1) Higher Certificate in Audio Technology (A, B) (2) Higher Certificate in Television and Screen Media (A, B) (3) Diploma in Audio Technology (A, B) (4) Diploma in Television and Screen Media (A)
Registration certificate No.2009/HE07/011
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