Our Scottish centres  are please to announce that this Summer they will be offering both weekend and week intensive courses in Sound Production, where students will work towards achieving a BTEC Level 3 Award in Sound Production. This program will give students hands on experience with Logic Pro X, microphones, midi recording and a host of other useful skills and knowledge that will help you in home recording or set you up for further study in Sound Production.

On successful completion, you will be awarded a BTEC Level 3 Award in Sound Production. Throughout the whole process you will receive guidance and support from one of the AMS’ specialist trainers. This course is available free of charge, however, spaces are strictly limited so it is advised that you book ASAP.

This free course is available at the Academy of Music and Sound’s Edinburgh (Grassmarket) and Glasgow (Jamaica Street) centres on the following dates

Week Intensive:
Session 1 = Mon 4th – Fri 8th July
Session 2 = Mon 11th – Fri 15th July
Session 3 = Mon 18th – Fri 22nd July
Session 4 = Mon 25th – Fri 29th July

The weekend course will run both Saturday and Sunday from the 2nd till the 17th of July. All classes will run from 10am-6pm and a commitment to attend all classes is required.

Call 0131 656 0600 / 0141 221 4458 for more information. To apply for a place, please complete your application form here: Apply Now

Please note, this course is only available to those 16 years old and over.

Our Singer Songwriters are being taught by Calum Wood this year. Calum has over 10 years of experience of touring including twice across America and playing at major festivals, including T in The Park and Glastonbury. Recording with some of Scotland’s finest musicians and masterminding the album ‘Royal Oak: Best of Folk’ which was a best seller in the folk charts. Calum received a first class degree in music from Napier along with a University award. He has composed songs and tunes that have been used in various media platforms including adverts and documentaries and is a passionate teacher of music.