SOUND ENGINEERING & MUSIC PRODUCTION
National Certificate: SOUND ENGINEERING & MUSIC PRODUCTION - SAQA ID: - 58394 - NQF Level 5
This NQF level 5 qualification develops learner’s specialist competence in all the disciplines related to film and television production, including camera, lighting, vision control, vision mixing, editing, and sound. Although qualifying learners are not able to make creative choices, they are capable of working under direction, and to specification, making suggestions to those with creative decision making powers.
On completion learners will be capable of:
- Setting up, operating, and maintaining professional audio equipment.
- Recording, mixing, and mastering audio for music, film, and television.
- Understanding the principles of acoustics and sound design.
- Using industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs) and plugins.
- Implementing Foley, ADR, and sound effects for film and TV.
- Collaborating with musicians, producers, and directors to achieve desired soundscapes.
- Managing sound quality in live performances and studio recordings.