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Introductory Programs

Introductory Music Recording School Training Programs
Intro to Multi Track Recording 

Introductory Film School Training Programs
Intro to Video & Film Production

"Prepare For Your Career Training With One of Canada's Best Music Recording Schools, Sound Design Schools and Video & Film Schools in Vancouver BC"

The Columbia Academy Video & Film school and Recording & Sound Design school is pleased to offer introductory programs in Recording & Sound Design and Video & Film Production, designed to cover the fundamental concepts of each area.

Each introductory course is 8 weeks in length, 3 hours per class.  Classes are held on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at Columbia Academy, 1295 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC.

Students receive a Columbia Academy Certificate of Completion upon successful introductory program completion.

For more in-depth career training in Film & Video Production or Recording & Sound Design, any student enrolling in any full-time Columbia Academy program will have their entire introductory course tuition applied against the full program tuition rate.

Introductory courses require a minimum of four students (maximum of six) per class and are offered two or three times a year depending on the demand. 

Please contact us to check on the next available dates.

All 8-week Introductory Training Programs are $595.00 plus GST.

Columbia Academy's Introductory Career Training Programs:

Intro to Multi Track Recording   

Step inside a professional recording studio and learn exactly what it takes to create and capture the sounds behind the great music you hear.  

A Hands-On exploration of the entire recording process, including: Sound, Acoustics, Signal Flow, Microphones, Overdubbing, Effects, Editing, and basic Mixing. 

Intro to Mixing with ProTools®

You’ve got that award-winning track recorded, now what?  Bring it all together and make it sound the way it should – in the mix.

Learn the tips & tricks behind mixing in ProTools® through this Hands-On look at the mixing process: Planning, EQing, Dynamic Processing, Effects, Vocal Tuning & Editing, and Automation.


Intro to Post Production Sound
for
Film & Television

Without all that great sound, it’s just a silent movie.  Learn the techniques for creating powerful soundscapes that bring film, video and television shows to life.

A Hands-On introduction to Post Production Sound, including: Foley, Automatic Dialogue Replacement, Sound Effects, Backgrounds, Film Music & Scoring, Editing, Time Code, the art of Re recording Mixing, and Delivery.


Intro to Video & Film Production

Want to be the next Steven Spielberg?  Start like he did, shooting & editing your own videos and films.  Today’s affordable, easy to use technology makes it possible.

An intensive Hands-On introduction covering many of the elements you’ll need to complete your video or film: Video Cameras & Camera work, Lighting, Sound, Editing with Final Cut Pro®, Output, and more.

Please contact us for more information or to enroll in one of Columbia Academy's introductory career training school programs in Video & Film Production, or Recording & Sound Design.

To learn more about our Video & Film Production school training program or our Recording & Sound Design school Introductory Career Training Programs, or to arrange a tour of the Columbia Academy Film School / Music Recording and Sound Design facilities in Vancouver BC Canada, contact us today.

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