Sound Production: HND
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Course overview
The National Qualification in Sound Production is designed for individuals aspiring to pursue careers in recorded/live sound, broadcasting, and other creative fields.
This course combines practical workshops, hands-on experience, and theoretical learning to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic sound production industry. With access to industry-standard equipment, you'll develop expertise in mixing, mastering, recording, and sound editing.
Join us and take the first step towards your career in sound production.
What you will learn
The NQ course will include a selection of units from the sound production curriculum area such as :-
- Sound Production: Recording and Editing
- Music Technology in Context
- Sound Engineering and Production
- Sound for live events
- An introduction to the UK music industry
- Music Remixing
- Midi Sequencing
Entry requirements
No formal qualifications required but SQA National 5 for English is considered desirable.
You are also invited to apply if you don't have formal qualifications, but you have relevant life and/or work experience.
You must be 16 years or over at the start of the course
For this course, if English is not your first language
- you need to have SQA ESOL Higher (or equivalent, click here to see equivalent qualifications)
- If you do not have a formal ESOL qualification but your language skills meet this level, you should apply for your course and then contact our Admissions team to organise an internal language assessment here at the College.
Career Opportunities
This course is ideal if you want to develop a career within Sound Production industry in areas such Sound Engineer working in the live sector, such as TV, Radio, studio engineer, sound technician, music & technical support.
Future prospects
This course could lead to entry in to HND Sound Production
