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Advanced Professional Certificate

Electronic Music Production and Sound Design

In this advanced Electronic Music Production and Sound Design certificate program, you’ll deepen your command of modern electronic sound. Work with advanced synthesis, sampling, and processing techniques across multiple DAWs, and develop the precision and creativity to craft detailed, mix-ready textures and engineered soundscapes that define today’s electronic music.

Level
Advanced Professional
Modality
Online
Courses
9 (27 Credits)
($1,553 per course)
Tuition
$13,975
($12,578 single payment)
Semester Starts
Jan 12, 2026
Accreditation
NECHE

What You'll Learn

  • To sculpt and manipulate complex electronic sounds using advanced synthesis, resampling, and modulation workflows
  • To integrate multiple DAWs, plug-ins, and hardware tools for seamless electronic production and sound design
  • To apply creative signal routing, sidechaining, and automation for depth, motion, and impact in your mixes
  • To master electronic tracks for clarity, width, and genre-specific punch using EQ, dynamics, and spatial processing
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Course Requirements

9 Courses to Complete this Certificate

Complete These 6 Required Courses

  • Music Production 101 (OLMSC-101 • Level 1 Course)

    By the end of the course, you’ll be able to configure a personal production workspace and use software instruments and audio recordings to produce music.

  • Producing Music with Logic (OMPRD-273 • Level 2 Course)

    Strengthen your technical understanding of the Logic music software and heighten your overall creative abilities in production.

  • Sound Design for the Electronic Musician (OMPRD-202 • Level 2 Course)

    Learn to create your own unique electronic sounds and musical productions using Reason and Vital.

  • Composing and Producing Electronic Music 1 (OCWPR-397 • Level 3 Course)

    Learn to create electronic music in a variety of styles such as drum and bass, glitch, dub, trance, downtempo, house, and techno.

  • Composing and Producing Electronic Music 2 (OCWPR-398 • Level 3 Course)

    Building on Composing and Producing Electronic Music 1, gain the skills to identify, appreciate, and utilize new musical styles and techniques.

  • Mixing and Mastering for the Electronic Musician (OMPRD-382 • Level 3 Course)

    Learn the tools and techniques involved in mixing and mastering for electronic productions, including EQ, dynamics processing, reverb, delays, and more.

Elective Requirements

Choose any 3 elective courses from our course catalog

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Upon Completion of this Certificate Program, You'll Receive:

  • Professional credential from the world leader in music education
  • Credits that may be eligible for transfer toward a Bachelor's degree program
  • A physical certificate from Berklee College of Music
  • A verified, digital certificate that you can share

Related Music Career Roles

Employers look for skills learned in this certificate program, when hiring for the following music career roles:

Record Producer

Synth Programmer

Technology Trainer/Specialist

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