Professional Certificate in Location Recording Techniques
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Location Recording Techniques is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills required for successful location recording in today's audio industry. This course emphasizes the importance of mastering location recording techniques for those seeking to expand their expertise and employability in various recording settings.
3,511+
Students enrolled
GBP £ 140
GBP £ 202
Save 44% with our special offer
About this course
100% online
Learn from anywhere
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
2 months to complete
at 2-3 hours a week
Start anytime
No waiting period
Course Details
• Unit 1: Introduction to Location Recording Techniques – Understanding the basics of location recording, differentiating it from studio recording, and identifying the equipment and techniques used. • Unit 2: Microphone Selection and Placement – Learning about various microphone types, polar patterns, and proper microphone placement techniques for optimal sound capture in location recordings. • Unit 3: Portable Recording Equipment – Exploring the features and functions of portable recording devices, mixers, and preamps, and understanding their role in location recording setups. • Unit 4: Recording Live Performances – Understanding the challenges and techniques involved in recording live concerts, festivals, and other performances in various environments. • Unit 5: Ambient Sound and Room Tone – Capturing and integrating ambient sounds and room tone to create a natural and immersive listening experience in location recordings. • Unit 6: Monitoring and Signal Flow – Managing signal flow, setting up monitoring systems, and troubleshooting common issues during location recording sessions. • Unit 7: Post-Production Techniques – Editing, mixing, and mastering location recordings to achieve professional-quality audio, addressing common challenges and applying corrective measures. • Unit 8: Field Recording Techniques for Film and Video – Understanding the requirements and best practices for recording audio for film, television, and video projects in various locations. • Unit 9: Safety and Etiquette in Location Recording – Adhering to safety guidelines, maintaining professional conduct, and managing client expectations during location recording sessions.
Career Path
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
Why people choose us for their career
Loading reviews...
Frequently Asked Questions
Course fee
- 3-4 hours per week
- Early certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- 2-3 hours per week
- Regular certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- Full course access
- Digital certificate
- Course materials
Get course information
Earn a career certificate