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Pro Tools
 
The New England School of Communications offers a certificate and certification in Pro Tools. Pro Tools is an important building block which will help land internships, and gives you the edge to the start of your professional career as you enter the industry.

To receive a certificate in Pro Tools you will take the following course:

COM 213 Pro Tools 101/110
As a Pro Tools Certified Training Location the New England School of Communications offers a complete certification track in Pro Tools, which begins with the fundamentals of the program explored from set-up to mix down. Pro Tools 101 offers an introduction to the most widely used application for music and postproduction in the world today. The goal of the 100 level courses is to provide the foundational skills needed to learn and function within the Pro Tools environment at a basic level and start working on recording, mixing and editing. Students will learn file structure, the software interface, edit functions, time scale and ruler views, session configuration, recording and managing audio, file stage, importing audio and Quick Time movie files, midi basics, software based mixing, virtual instruments, region groups, looping audio and the use of audio plug-in software. This course utilizes Digidesign's training materials and hands on work in the Pro Tools environment.

To become a certified Pro Tools Operator you will take the following course:

COM 313 Pro Tools 201/210M
This class follows the official courseware and projects for 201 and 210M for music production as well as an introduction to the use of the Digidesign Control D and Command D control surfaces. Students will learn the components of a TDM system and the benefits of the hardware, I/O setup, advanced mixing and editing options the use of alternate production tools within the software, time operations, alignment techniques, writing and editing automation, mixing techniques, midi beat clock, audio routing, recording and comping multiple takes, plug ins and virtual instruments, enhancing midi performance, beat detective, sampling, arranging and producing and automation options. Students will complete hands on projects involving recording and mixing audio for both music and video post in the Pro Tools environment.


Once you are certified you will be listed on-line in the Digidesign Certification Directory, so employers and professionals in the industry can contact you!



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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