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Advanced Professional Certificate

Music Production using Pro Tools

Advance your expertise in Avid’s Pro Tools with this comprehensive certificate program. Refine your recording, editing, mixing, and mastering skills while strengthening your critical listening and production awareness. Develop your professional ear, technical precision, and the creative versatility needed to produce release-ready music across any style or medium.

Level
Advanced Professional

Modality
Online

Courses

8 (24 Credits)

Tuition

$12,400

($11,160 single payment)

Semester Starts
Jan 12, 2026

Accreditation
NECHE

What You'll Learn

To apply advanced recording, editing, and mastering workflows in Pro Tools with professional-level efficiency and precision
To critically evaluate mixes across genres using trained listening techniques and reference-based analysis
To identify and shape tonal balance, depth, and dynamics for commercially competitive mixes
To integrate creative and technical decision-making that supports both artistic vision and professional production standards

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Course Requirements

8 Courses to Complete this Certificate

Complete These 5 Required Courses

Pro Tools 101 (OMPRD-180 • Level 1 Course)
The first stage of Avid’s Pro Tools certification program, you’ll learn the foundational skills needed to understand Pro Tools technology and software, including recording, editing, and mixing on a basic level.
Critical Listening 1 (OMPRD-162 • Level 1 Course)
Create compelling, professional-sounding songs by learning to identify the production elements that contribute to a well-balanced, artful and professional mix.
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Pro Tools 110 (OMPRD-221 • Level 2 Course)
In this second stage of Avid’s Pro Tools certification program, you’ll learn a broad range of tools and production techniques that will help you tackle more complex Pro Tools projects and enhance your capabilities.
Mixing and Mastering with Pro Tools (OMPRD-380 • Level 3 Course)
Learn mixing and mastering—two key elements of music production—by learning the Berklee approach using the Pro Tools software.
Advanced Mixing and Mastering with Pro Tools (OMPRD-425 • Level 4 Course)
This advanced music production course provides you with a deep understanding of mixing and mastering tools and techniques that you can apply to a wide variety of styles.