Audio Production Techniques

University of Washington Professional and Continuing Education ETPL
In this three-course certificate program, you'll explore the technical principles and creative skills required to complete professional sound projects. We'll study the basics of editing, mixing, storage media and the mastering process. You'll get experience with acoustics, microphones and analog and digital recording, and you'll apply your knowledge to create a pro-quality audio project for music or film.

Financial information

Total tuition

$6,545.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

13.6

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Recording Arts Technology/Technician

Completion rate

84%

Employment rate

70%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$24.77

Typical (median) annual earnings

$38,077.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Recording Arts Technology/Technician

Other Industries

46%

Retail Trade

25%

Accommodation and Food Services

18%

Arts, Entertainment, Recreation

11%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
86
Completion rate
84%
Average number of students who completed each year
43
Gender
Male
77%
Female
23%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
5%
Asian
32%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
11%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
53%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
7%
20 to 29
59%
30 to 39
26%
40 to 49
5%
50 and over
3%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%