Learn GarageBand 08

Course Description:

During this excellent GarageBand ’08: What’s New course Jeff Dykehouse, a veteran audio engineer, demonstrates some of the new features in GarageBand 08. Whether you’re someone who has upgraded from a previous version of GarageBand, or you are a newcomer to GarageBand, this course will give you a full understanding of how to get the best out of this fantastic programme. This GarageBand course covers a number of interesting and useful topics, such as the new LCD mode, how to burn songs to CD without iTunes, how to arrange track/markers, how to work with multi-take recording, and how to use all the new features of GarageBand.

Our learning material is available to students 24/7 anywhere in the world, so it’s extremely convenient. These intensive online courses are open to everyone, as long as you have an interest in the topic! We provide world-class learning led by IAP, so you can be assured that the material is high quality, accurate and up-to-date.

What skills will I gain?

• Multi-take recording
• Automating effects
• Arrange Track/Markers
• Magic GarageBand

Meet the instructor:

Jeff Dykhouse has been actively involved in audio engineering for more than 20 years. He has been a user of computer-based recording systems from their inception. Jeff’s diverse career has earned him gold and platinum awards (RIAA). Many of Jeffs endeavors have been within the Praise & Worship genre, where he has worked with top artists such as Paul Baloche, Crystal Lewis, Kevin Prosch and The Violet Burning. Additional clients include corporations such as RCA, Apple Computer, NBC and Charles Schwab. Jeff owns and operates a recording facility and systems design company in Temecula, CA.

Course outline:

• Module 01: New Features
• Module 02: New LCD Display Modes
• Module 03: New Features
• Module 04: New Preferences
• Module 05: Burn Song to CD option

What are the requirements?

• You must be 16 or over
• You should have a basic understanding of English, Maths and ICT
• You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)

How will I be assessed?

• You will have one assignment. Pass mark is 65%.
• You will only need to pay £19 for assessment.
• You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days.

What Certification am I going to receive?

Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a GarageBand ’08: What’s New certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate.

What careers can I get with this qualification?

This GarageBand ’08: What’s New course will qualify you to be a Music Producer. The average salary of a Music Producer in the UK is £29,479, and this will increase with experience. Upon successfully completing this course you could go on to become any of the following:

• Musician
• Music Teacher
• Music Producer
• Recording Engineer