IN PERSON CLASSES
Music Production Fundamentals

Music Production Fundamentals

R16000,00 or R4000,00 per month

SCIM’s Music Production Fundamentals is a dynamic 4-month course designed to introduce aspiring producers to the essential building blocks of modern music creation. Perfect for beginners or those not yet ready to commit to a full-year program, this fast-paced course delivers deep insights into music theory, sound design, and synthesis in a highly focused format.

With access to SCIM’s fully equipped studios — each station featuring a MacBook, MIDI keyboard, and Ableton Live Suite 12 — students learn in a professional, immersive environment. Blending intimate in-person sessions with a robust online learning system, this course lays the foundation for creative independence and further music production mastery.

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Pay for your course in full and receive a 20% discount!

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Split your payment over 4 months and only pay R4000,00 p/m.

Key Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Music Production Fundamentals course, students will be able to:

  • Understand and apply core music theory fundamentals in composition and arrangement.
  • Develop foundational skills in sound design and synthesis, including the use of oscillators, VCAs, and VCOs.
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools such as Ableton Live Suite 12 and MIDI workstations.
  • Navigate a professional studio environment and build confidence in using DAWs and production hardware.
  • Build a solid base for further study or personal music production projects.

Career Opportunities

  • Entry-Level Music Producer
  • Sound Design Assistant
  • Home Studio Creator
  • Electronic Music Hobbyist
  • Creative Arts Student with Music Focus

What’s Included

  • 2× intimate physical classes per week at SCIM.
  • Access to all SCIM studios, including individual lab stations with MIDI keyboards, MacBooks, and Ableton Live Suite 12.
  • Optional Ableton Live Suite 12 (Educational Edition) available at R2500.
  • After-hours classes and unlimited Friday practice sessions.
  • Weekly bookable studio time for focused project work.
  • Complete online learning system with backup and support lessons.
  • Unlimited access to extra classes and support sessions.
  • Beginner Music Theory Fundamentals (compulsory).
Location

GAUTENG ROSEBANK CAMPUS
Course Duration

6 MONTHS
What's Included

Students own copy of Ableton LIve 12 Suite (Educational edition) (retail value R16 000).
Complete Online learning solution for remote students – Unlimited access to online lessons, support
classes and extra lessons.
Music Theory Fundamentals is included and compulsory.

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