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Diploma of Audio Engineering and Sound Production

Get a Great Start to a Career in Audio Engineering

Audio engineers bring music, film and television productions to life through the power of sound.

To begin a career in audio engineering, you need to understand the technologies and techniques involved as well as the way the industry operates.

JMC Academy's audio engineering diploma delivers the skills and experience you need through expert, supportive instruction and hands-on training in state-of-the-art studios.

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Quick Course Guide
Qualification Diploma Start dates Two intakes per year - contact a SEEK Learning consultant for upcoming start dates.
Course length 1 year Pre-requisites Year 10 or equivalent
Delivery method On campus Delivered by JMC Academy
Financial support FEE-HELP and Austudy Recognition Nationally recognised

Gain the Right Mix of Skills

At JMC Academy, highly experienced industry experts will teach you the operational and technical aspects of the audio production industry, focusing on production, editing, recording and mixing.

You'll gain skills in:

  • Analogue and digital recording
  • Live PA
  • Surround sound
  • Post production for television and video
  • Acoustic design
  • Electronics
  • Music editing
  • Midi sequencing
  • Location recording

This audio engineering course also gives you a solid understanding of the business, including copyright law, music literacy, communication and music publishing - so you graduate with the real-world understanding you need to work in the industry.

JMC Academy is also a certified training provider for the industry-standard Digidesign Pro Tools software system, offering 100- and 200-level courses for Pro Tools certification.

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Audio Engineering Course Modules

  • Introduction to the Audio Industry
  • Audio and Acoustic Theory
  • Electronics
  • Studio I
  • Acoustic Design
  • Introduction to Sound Design
  • Music Production Analysis
  • Studio II
Course modules

Train in Professional-grade Studios with State-of-the-art Equipment

To enhance your learning experience, you'll have access to professional equipment and facilities such as advanced-design sound recording studios, superior consoles and digital mixing and sound studios.

You'll also have access to:

  • Post-production and editing suites
  • Digital media and animation labs
  • Professional fully-fitted rehearsal studios
  • Digital television studios
  • Green screen studios for digital film and television
  • Digital television editing suites
  • Professional HD and mini DV cameras and lighting
Real-world Experience

I have been lucky enough to work while studying, with bands like the Whitlams, the Cruel Sea, and with Disney's production of Toy Story on Ice. It's pretty full-on but excellent fun.

Gareth Stuckey

All facilities are open from 8 am to midnight, 6 days a week.

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Progress to Degree Level

Upon completion of this audio engineering diploma course, you can progress directly into JMC Academy's Associate Degree of Audio Engineering and Sound Production program, which in turn articulates into the Bachelor of Creative Technology (Audio Engineering and Sound Production) program.


Locations & Start Dates

JMC Academy has three campuses:

Each campus has professional facilities and is centrally located, providing easy access. All JMC Academy campuses are situated in creative arts precincts, close to major recording studios and film and television production studios.

There are two intakes every year for this audio engineering course. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for upcoming start dates.

Places are limited, so enrol now to book your spot.

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About JMC Academy

JMC Academy is Australia's leading provider of entertainment technology education. With over 25 years' experience, the Academy thoroughly understands the needs of the audio engineering industry, and is committed to providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen career.

All JMC Academy courses are nationally recognised and are eligible for FEE-HELP and the Austudy government allowance for students.

Find out more about JMC Academy.

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Real-world experience

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Fit your learning around your life.

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