Make Music and Launch Your Recording Career
Learn how to record, edit and produce your own music and prepare to set up your own studio by earning a certificate in music recording technology at NOVA.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
Music Recording Technology Certificate
Gain the skills you need to set up your own studio or pursue employment in the music industry with NOVA’s music recording technology certificate. You’ll learn recording techniques, sound studio design, editing and mixdown techniques, recording studio electronics and small business management.
- Length
- One Year
- Credits
- 38
- Locations
- Loudoun
Why Study Music Recording Technology at NOVA?
Accomplished Music Faculty
You’ll learn from music faculty who are experienced professional musicians, sound designers and recording engineers. They’re also committed to your academic and career success.
Hands-On Music Recording Courses
You’ll take classes that feature leading music recording technologies and gain real-world experience in your courses and internships.
Affordable Music Recording Program
You’ll receive an affordable music recording education. You may even qualify for NOVA scholarships to help offset the cost of your tuition.
Accreditations
Northern Virginia Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the music recording technology certificate.
Credits and
Transfer Info
Credit for Prior Learning
Credit for prior learning (CPL) generally refers to the process of granting college credit for learning gained in nontraditional ways, including but not limited to: certifications, AP or IB exams, military training, or life experience.
Transferring
Learn more about possible transfer opportunities associated with this program of study. Students interested in transferring should contact an advisor or counselor to further discuss their plans.