Music Licensing Courses and Certifications

Learning Music Licensing

218 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to monetize songwriting by licensing your music. Learn what writing and recording you own, how income is generated, and how to strategically pitch your compositions.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Justin Brown - Primal Video

Best Royalty Free Music Sites for YouTube Videos - Top 5 Guide 2024

Discover the top 5 royalty-free music platforms for creating compelling YouTube content, from free resources to premium services and AI-generated options, ensuring copyright compliance and professional sound quality.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Emory University;  Duke;  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Copyright for Multimedia

409 ratings at Coursera

Explore copyright considerations for multimedia formats including data, images, music, and video. Learn about fair use, format-specific exceptions, and permission-seeking for each type of material.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Business of Music

Explore the music industry's structure, functions, and relationships across songwriting, publishing, licensing, management, recording, and media.

• California Community Colleges System
• 9 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 14th Oct, 2024
• Paid Course

Intro to Music Business

Explore the music industry's career options, roles, and legal aspects. Learn about songwriting, publishing, copyright, recording, and management.

• California Community Colleges System
• 14 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 7 Record Labels

99 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn about the role of record labels in the music business. Learn the secrets of finding a record label, negotiating a record deal, and getting paid.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Music in Film and Video

60 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the theory and process of incorporating music with film and video projects—and gain understanding about the rules and workflow of various film score options.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Premiere Pro CC Essential Sound

14 ratings at Pluralsight

Audio is half the picture. This is why having an awesome soundtrack is so important! This course teaches you the sound basics, such as finding audio for your video, mixing dialogue, music, SFX and ambience using Premiere Pro's Essential Sound Panel.

• Pluralsight
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Microcredential

Improve Your Songwriting Skills

Elevate your songwriting with advanced techniques in harmony, rhythm, and chord progression. Explore professional strategies for a fulfilling music career and industry success.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available
• 12 courses

Unreal Engine

Interacting with an Adaptive Soundtrack Platform - Inside Unreal

Explore PlusMusic's AI-powered engine plugin for seamless audio integration in game development, featuring adaptive soundtracks and innovative workflow solutions for immersive gameplay experiences.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ecamm Live

Gear and Strategies for Live Streaming Church Services Online

Comprehensive guide to live streaming church services, covering tech setup, music licensing, online offerings, and virtual church concepts. Practical tips for churches of all sizes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Justin Brown - Primal Video

How to Remove Copyright Claims on YouTube Videos in 2024

Master the process of handling YouTube copyright claims effectively - from using AI music removal tools to properly disputing claims and preventing future issues with licensed content.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Producing Music for Advertisements

Help your client achieve the music that matches the vision for their brand, by assessing their needs and turning them into a compelling musical score for their commercial.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• Finished
• Free Trial Available

Improve Your Songwriting Skills

Explore songwriting fundamentals, advanced techniques in harmony and rhythm, and career-building strategies. Develop skills to create engaging, memorable songs and navigate the music business professionally.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 23 hours
• Finished
• Free Trial Available