Music Production Courses and Certifications

Music Production 101 - Songwriting + Production Essentials - Get Started Today

Learn essential songwriting and music production techniques to create a complete song from scratch, covering chords, beats, basslines, melodies, and arrangement in any popular DAW.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

BOOM BAP FUNDAMENTALS: Make Hip Hop Beats That BANG - Music Production for Beginners

Learn to create powerful hip-hop beats from scratch using a simple four-step process. Master sample manipulation, drum programming, mixing, and sound design with stock plugins and free resources.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

How to Compose Ambient Music (Create Sound Worlds)

Learn to create immersive ambient soundscapes using various techniques and instruments. Explore the foundations, guidelines, and sonic palette of atmospheric music to craft captivating and emotive compositions.

• Skillshare
• 3 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

TRAP FUNDAMENTALS: Make Trap Beats that BANG - Music Production For Beginners

Learn to create hard-hitting trap beats from scratch, covering melody creation, drum design, 808 bass, mixing, and mastering. Gain practical skills to produce professional-sounding tracks using mostly stock plugins.

• Skillshare
• 4 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Mixing 101 - EQ + Compression Essentials for Music Production

Learn the essentials of EQ and compression in music production using Logic Pro X. Apply these techniques to any DAW for professional-sounding mixes.

• Skillshare
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learning Revoice

11 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how you can use Revoice to pitch correct your audio recordings to add depth & precision to your musical projects.

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

Producing Music with Logic Pro X

Learn to produce music in Logic Pro X, from basic setup to advanced techniques. Create your first track with provided stems, exploring arrangement, mixing, and mastering along the way.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Creative Spark: Larry Crane, Recording Engineer and Music Producer

7 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Larry Crane, critically acclaimed record producer and founder of Tape Op magazine, describes his self-taught, largely trial-and-error path to success in the music industry.

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

Digital Music Production: Intro to DAWs and FL Studio

Explore digital audio workstations, learn FL Studio basics, and set up a home studio with guidance from Brockhampton's Dom McLennon. Ideal for aspiring music producers.

• Skillshare
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Al Schmitt with Bobby Owsinski: Wrapping Cables to Winning Grammys

2 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Bobby Owsinski interviews legendary recording engineer Al Schmitt, the man behind GRAMMY-winning records by Ray Charles, Steely Dan, Paul McCartney, and more.

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

In The Studio with Shaky Feelin'

4 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Get inspired with this short documentary. Follow Shaky Feelin' into the studio and onto the stage at Crest Theatre in Los Angeles when they play one of their biggest shows to date.

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

HOW TO MAKE SYNTHWAVE 80s BEATS: Music Production Fundamentals- Learn How To Make Retro Beats

Learn to produce authentic 80s synthwave beats, from sound design to mixing. Master retro pads, drums, bass, and melodies using fundamental techniques and stock plugins for that gritty analog sound.

• Skillshare
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Michael Beinhorn with Bobby Owsinski: Herbie Hancock to Alt Rock

2 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Music producer Bobby Owsinski interviews producer and industry critic/advocate Michael Beinhorn about his career, influences, and inspirations.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Alicia Keys Teaches Songwriting And Producing

Alicia shows you how she writes lyrics, crafts melodies, and explores sonics so you can discover the music you were born to make.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Timbaland Teaches Producing And Beatmaking

Learn how to collaborate with vocalists, layer new tracks, and create hooks that stick. Step into Timbaland’s studio and learn from one of the industry’s most innovative hit makers.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available