Sound Engineering Courses and Certifications

Audio Foundations: Reverb

105 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explains one of the most essential ingredients in audio mixing, reverb—the time it takes for sound to bounce, echo, and decay during a live performance or recording.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Voice Recording Techniques

Dive into the world of sound by learning how to record, edit, and mix as you explore equipment, acoustics, and vocals

• Domestika
• 4 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microphone Techniques: Essentials

71 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn essential microphone techniques. Explore the most common mic types, applications, and patterns—so that you can make the right choice for your specific recording situation.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introducing Ableton Live 11

30 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore Ableton Live 11's new features, including MPE, track takes, comping, and updated plug-ins for enhanced music production and sound design capabilities.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Making & Using Drum Samples

Learn to record, edit, and integrate drum samples to enhance recordings, reinforce tones, and create authentic-sounding tracks that cut through the mix. Master techniques for identifying and correcting weak spots in drum performances.

• CreativeLive
• 5 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• $29.00

Pro Tools Essentials

Comprehensive guide to Pro Tools HD, covering advanced features, best practices, and time-saving techniques for recording, editing, and mixing audio in professional studio environments.

• CreativeLive
• 9 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• $49.00

Studio Pass with Tommy Rogers and Jamie King

Studio Pass with Tommy Rogers and Jamie King with Tommy Rogers, Jamie King

• CreativeLive
• 10 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• $49.00

MITCBMM

Sound, Ears, Brains and the World

Explore auditory processing, sound perception, and the brain's ability to distinguish multiple sound sources. Learn about computational modeling and the "Cocktail Party problem" in this insightful lecture by MIT Professor Josh McDermott.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Valerio Velardo - The Sound of AI

MusicLM Generates Music From Text - Paper Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of Google's MusicLM, exploring its architecture, training, and capabilities in generating music from text prompts. Insights on its impact and limitations in AI-driven music creation.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Waves Audio

Mixing a Song with the Waves Abbey Road Vinyl Plugin

Learn to add vinyl-like qualities to digital recordings using Waves Abbey Road Vinyl plugin. Explore controls, effects, and techniques for achieving warmth, punch, and cohesion in your mixes.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GDC

Creating the Soundscape of 'It Takes Two'

Explore creative and technical solutions for building immersive game soundscapes, as demonstrated by Hazelight Studios' audio team in their work on 'It Takes Two'.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Creating Space for Music - A Conversation with Frank Gehry

Explore how architectural design enhances musical experiences with Frank Gehry, focusing on acoustics, intimacy, and the symbiotic relationship between performers and audience in concert spaces.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

JSConf

Sound Will Age You

Explore the intersection of audio and JavaScript, delving into Web Audio API and its applications for creating immersive sound experiences in web browsers.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

How Music Works, Using Ruby

Explore the science of music and sound engineering through Ruby, learning to reproduce industry-standard audio techniques and understanding the physics behind musical phenomena.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

How Music Works, Using Ruby

Explore the science of music through Ruby, learning how sound engineers manipulate audio and recreating industry-standard techniques in code.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk