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About the Course

The Audio Post Essentials course is designed for aspiring professionals looking to master the art of audio post-production for film, TV, commercials, and games. Whether you’re building on an existing foundation or aiming to specialise, this hands-on program will equip you with the skills and experience you need to succeed in the industry. Learn from working professionals in a real studio environment, and get ready to take your career to the next level.

The Transformation

Imagine walking into your next project with the confidence to deliver polished, broadcast-quality audio that elevates every scene. By the end of this course, you'll not only understand the technical aspects of audio post-production, you’ll know how to tell a story through sound. You’ll master the craft of creating immersive audio experiences. From clean, crisp dialogue to powerful sound effects and rich, atmospheric mixes, the APE course covers it all. With a professional portfolio in hand, you’ll be ready to step into paid projects, knowing you have the expertise to make an impact and set yourself apart in the competitive world of audio post-production.

Who Is This For?

You’re an aspiring audio pro with a background in music or sound, ready to break into film, TV, or game audio. Maybe you’ve just finished your postgraduate studies, or you’re already freelancing and want to specialise. You love sound but you know you need hands-on, real-world experience to build a successful career. If this sounds like you, then Audio Post Essentials is for you.

This course is perfect for those who want to master the technical, creative, and business aspects of audio post production but find it challenging to get quality, affordable, and fast guidance. You’re ready to learn from experts, connect with a community of like-minded creatives, and transform your passion into a fulfilling career. With limited spots available, this course offers personalised mentorship from industry experts, giving you the competitive edge you need to stand out.

You Will Learn

How to set up and optimise Pro Tools sessions for seamless workflow and performance.

Techniques for editing dialogue, selecting, syncing, and layering sound effects.

The art of Foley, including recording footsteps, props, and textures that bring scenes to life.

How to record and edit ADR, and work with voice talent to achieve flawless results.

Mixing for various formats, including stereo, 5.1, and Dolby Atmos, to deliver professional audio that meets industry standards.

Practical knowledge of video formats, audio-visual sync, and calibrating systems for perfect synchronisation.

Real-world skills through hands-on projects, building a portfolio that showcases your abilities to potential clients and employers.

Module Breakdown

Module 1: Computer/Pro Tools Optimisation & File Hierarchy

Module 2: Pro Tools Session Templates

Module 3: Video Formats

Module 4: Dialogue Editing

Module 5: Sound Effects Editing

Module 6: Sound Design

Module 7: Field Recording

Module 8: ADR & Voice Over

Module 9: Foley

Module 10: Stereo/Broadcast Mixing

Module 11: 5.1 Mixing

Module 12: Industry Standard Hardware

Module 13: Dolby Atmos Mixing

Module 14: Project Presentation

Guido Matis

Audio Producer

"One of the best things that has happened to me."

One of the best things that has happened to me in life in the field of audio post-production is that I had the chance to attend the APE course. A group of top-notch professionals with a positive and helpful attitude.

Brian Lane

Sound Designer

"I would give these lessons the highest possible recommendation."

344 Audio pushed me hard and encouraged me to excel, while maintaining a sense of fun throughout. I would give these lessons the highest possible recommendation to anybody who is thinking of embarking on a career in audio post.

Georgia Fullalove

Audio Engineer

"If you're thinking of a career in audio... go on this course!!"

I found each step throughout to be extremely useful, engaging and inspiring. Alex's tuition has really cemented my previous sound engineering experience, alongside giving me all the skills needed to create professional work. If you're thinking of a career in audio... go on this course!!

You can be successful, no matter Who you are

Amrita Singh

"The APE course taught me the skills of dialogue editing, SFX editing, sound design, foley and mixing. The course helped remove the fear I had of the technical aspects of Pro Tools, giving me the needed confidence to pursue my creativity."

Dionysios Tanteles

"My skills improved dramatically thanks to the incredible tutor engagement and the fantastic facilities and resources provided. I am excited to see where me and my fellow cohort go with the wonderful knowledge passed down to us!"

Eddie Dobson

"I would really recommend APE for anyone serious about audio post. It has helped to fill knowledge gaps on workflow and terminology, especially in the business of delivering client work. Extremely worthwhile professional investment."

Salma Radwan

"CFW is the best experience I've ever had. The place is more of a home than it is a studio. Everybody is so welcoming & kind. The professional as well as creative input that is provided surpasses the highest standards."

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