Program Overview

Music Production Advanced Diploma (Online)

Program Overview

The Music Production Advanced Diploma is a comprehensive online program that provides 18 months of expert instruction and course content, covering all aspects of modern music production. This flagship program includes a wide range of courses, from music production and sound design to mixing, mastering, musicianship, keyboard, composing for films, and more.

Program Details

• Duration: 6 Terms
• Start Dates: July 2025, October 2025, January 2026, April 2026, July 2026, October 2026, October 2027
• Timetable: 2 classes per week
• Catalog: Download catalog

Fees

• Payment in Full: $5,995 (with a $1,135 saving over monthly installments)
• Registration Fee + Monthly Installments: $200 registration fee + $1,045 per term (with a $660 saving over monthly installments)
• Registration Fee + Monthly Payments: $200 registration fee + $385 per month

Program Structure

The program consists of six terms, each with a combination of courses that cover various aspects of music production.

• Term 1:
  • Music Production: Ableton Live or Music Production: Logic Pro
  • Musicianship for Producers - Level 1
  • Piano Keyboard Skills - Level 1
• Term 2:
  • Music Composition
  • Musicianship for Producers - Level 2
  • Piano Keyboard Skills - Level 2
• Term 3:
  • Creative Audio: Ableton Live or Creative Audio: Logic Pro
  • Sound Design
• Term 4:
  • Art of Mixing
  • Creative Production & Remix
• Term 5:
  • Audio Mastering
  • Production Styles
• Term 6:
  • Advanced Sound Design
  • Composing for Film & TV

Expert Instructors

The program features expert instructors with industry experience, including:

• Kyle Marshall (Music Production)
• Tyler Spratt (Mixing)
• Matteo Pino (Music Composition)

Career Opportunities

The Music Production Advanced Diploma prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in the music industry, including:

• Music Producer
• TV/Film Composer
• Recording Engineer
• Sound Designer
• Music Arranger
• Mix Engineer
• Studio Manager
• Remixer
• Video Game Composer
• Artist/Performer
• A&R Label Manager

FAQ

• Are there any requirements for entrance?
  • Yes, students must complete the pointblank Diploma Program Entrance Evaluation Submission Form and provide proof of graduation from high school or the equivalent.
• How do the online courses work?
  • The program features live two-hour group sessions once a week for 10 weeks in each course, with personalized video feedback on coursework submissions.
• Can I sample a course for free before enrolling?
  • Yes, students can try out a free sample course before enrolling.
• What materials do I get with this program?
  • The program includes over 120 hours of high-quality videos, 120 live group class sessions, 2 DVRs (Direct Video Responses) per course, 4 years of access to the Virtual Learning Environment, comprehensive course notes, and exclusive audio resources.
• What equipment do I need to take this course?
  • Students need either Ableton Live Suite or Logic Pro, a computer that meets the minimum requirements for their chosen DAW, a MIDI keyboard (recommended), and Native Instruments Reaktor + Blocks (required for the Advanced Sound Design course).
• What support do I get during this program?
  • Students receive support from expert instructors through live group class sessions, personalized video feedback, and access to the student forum.