NNC.0V: Sound Design Course - Montreal

Trebas Institute

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In Montréal and Toronto (Canada)

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Description

Learn how to create the perfect sounds for video games, television, films and much more with the Sound Design Course at Trebas Institute.

Our instructors are constantly working to update the program to keep you at the cutting-edge of the industry.

Additionally, our team are trained in state-of-the-art recording and editing equipment to help you thrive in any aspect of today’s modern recording industry.

As a result, you’ll be ready to take on roles including sound mixer, Foley artist and much more.

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Montréal (Canada)
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Toronto (Canada)
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About this course

Throughout the sound design course, you will develop a range of skills and be able to perform a range of tasks. Some of these include:

Sound design for visual media (film, TV, video games, etc.)
Foley (the reproduction of everyday sounds) for visual media
Sound recording and mixing
Operate industry standard digital audio software programs
Audio postproduction for film and video
Assess the acoustics of a room or studio space
Music production (music theory, composition, electronic production tools)
Sound for DJ applications (creating loops, sound effects, etc.)
Ear training
Effectively navigate the audio industry
Understand and implement career development activities

Our graduates pursue successful careers in the following roles:



Audio postproduction supervisor
Electronic music producer
Foley artist
Sound designer for music
Sound designer for visual media (film, TV, video games, etc.)
Sound mixer/editor

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Subjects

  • Midi
  • Sound Design
  • Music Industry
  • Art
  • Music Production
  • Design techniques
  • Industry
  • Music
  • Music Theory
  • DJ
  • Production
  • Sound Effects
  • Design
  • Sound Recording
  • Sound

Course programme

Overview of Term 1

During your first term, you will focus on the following: principles of audio theory and how sound reacts through the signal path; the fundamentals of music theory and how to improve critical listening; MIDI language as it is used for creating and arranging music (along with learning how to use the related software programs); as well as studio recording techniques in a professional studio with real musicians.
  • Audio Processing and the Signal Path -- 45h
  • Music Theory and Culture -- 45h
  • MIDI Studio - - 45h
  • Studio Recording Techniques -- 45h
Overview of Term 2

The second term will enable you to consider the foundations of sound design using various techniques such as differential synthesis and digital sampling; sound design techniques for DJ and live performance applications; audio post-production techniques to mix audio tracks, sound effects, music and dialogue in timed synchronization with video. You’ll also focus on the advanced functionalities of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools.
  • Sampling and Synthesis -- 45h
  • Sound Design for DJs -45h
  • Audio Postproduction- 45h
  • Digital Studio- 45h
Overview of Term 3

Your final semester will focus on advanced techniques to design custom sounds using differential, additive, spectral, granular synthesis and digital sampling; sound design for video games by creating complex interactive mechanisms that respond to the changes within the game and adapt to the player's choices; the structure of the audio industry and how to effectively advance your career within it; as well as how to produce music using cutting-edge, industry standard music production software programs.
  • Advanced Sound Creation Techniques- 45h
  • Sound Design for Video Games- 45h
  • Music Industry and Management Tools- 45h
  • Digital Music Production and Beatmaking- 45h

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