| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-08-25 | - |
| 2025-11-24 | - |
Program Overview
Diploma in Audio Technology
Overview
The Diploma in Audio Technology program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in audio engineering and the skills necessary to become successful in today's audio industry.
Program Details
Duration
- 12 months
Tuition Fees
- Domestic: $23,880.00 (New York Campus), $25,684.00 (Miami Campus)
- International: $23,880.00 (New York Campus), $25,684.00 (Miami Campus)
Start Dates
- August 25th, 2025
- November 24th, 2025
Entry Requirements
- Domestic students:
- Entrance exam
- Government-issued photo identification
- Proof of graduation
- U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
- At least 17 years old
- International students:
- Entrance exam
- Copy of passport
- Foreign secondary school transcripts equivalent to an accredited U.S. High School Diploma
- Meet visa requirements for an M1 or F1 visa
- Financial support
Course Structure
The Diploma in Audio Technology program is typically 48 weeks in length, comprised of four twelve-week modules with a one-week break between modules. Each module is a course comprised of two required components: Theory and Practical. The total program length is 900 clock hours.
Course Modules
- AT101: Introduction to Audio Technology and Studio Equipment
- AT102: Digital Audio Software and Advanced Studio Equipment
- AT103: Advanced Engineering and Digital Applications
- AT104: Advanced Recording Engineering and Production
Career Outcomes
After completing the Audio Technology Program, graduates will be able to find entry-level opportunities for careers such as:
- Boom Operator
- Sound Assistant
- Assistant Audio Engineer
- Production Assistant
- Sound Cutter
- And more...
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Course FAQs
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- What are my payment options?
Related Courses
- Diploma in Audio
- Associate of Applied Science in Audio
- Bachelor of Applied Science in Audio
Disclaimer
Not all programs and facilities are available in all locations. Facilities and equipment are subject to change at any time without notice.
SAE Creative Media Institute
Overview:
SAE Creative Media Institute is a global educational institution specializing in creative media education. It offers hands-on, accredited training in audio, film, and entertainment business, preparing students for careers in the entertainment industry.
Services Offered:
SAE Creative Media Institute provides a range of services to its students, including:
Accredited Programs:
Offering Bachelor, Associate, and Diploma programs in various creative media fields.Industry-Standard Equipment:
Students have access to professional-grade studios and equipment used in the industry.Experienced Faculty:
Instruction is provided by experienced industry professionals, often award-winning specialists.Career Services:
Dedicated career services team assists students in finding job opportunities in the entertainment industry.Student Support:
Provides comprehensive student support services, including disability support, learning resource center, and campus security.Student Life and Campus Experience:
SAE Creative Media Institute fosters a vibrant campus environment where students can:
