Sound Design & Mixing Award
Take your production skills to the next level
Take your production skills to the next level
Our 3-month Sound Design & Mixing Award shows producer-engineers like you how to design impressive sounds and create high-quality mixes. You’ll develop your own creative identity with guidance from professional industry instructors who’ve worked with the likes of Depeche Mode, Flying Lotus, Daft Punk, Skrillex, and more.
When you enroll at Point Blank LA, you’ll be learning at our excellent college facility in professional studios using the latest industry tech on workstations equipped with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Push, NI Komplete, Roland Cloud, and more. You can also take part in exclusive masterclasses from the likes of Mark de Clive-Lowe, Laura Escude (Jay Z, Kanye West), Daddy Kev (Low End Theory) and Jimmy Mac (Lorde). At Point Blank LA, we make it our priority to connect you to the music industry as you begin your journey and engage our students with free masterclasses, events, and networking opportunities.
Spaces are limited to ensure every student receives enough ample time with their instructor, so Enroll Now to guarantee your spot!
Point Blank offers exclusive features and partner discounts to students in our LA School. Call a college Admissions Advisor now at (323) 594-8740 or Contact Us to get started!
Duration | 3 Months | |
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Available start dates | 2024 | 2025 |
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Weekly timetable | Two 4-hour classes each week for 10 weeks. Daytime, evening & weekend slots available. Contact us for details. |
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I had a great time in my Art of Mixing class. Tom Wilson taught with a lot of heart and was a lot of fun to hang out with. I really appreciate his taste in music, and we have a lot in common. My mixing went to the next level, and my sound got way better after this class. - Alan, Mixing student
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$4,895 payment in full |
$200 reg fee + balance of $4,695 |
$200 reg fee + $1,695 per month |
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Students in this program receive software included with tuition and enjoy exclusive discounts including but not limited to:
None at all! Every Point Blank student has access to their own fully-equipped workstation in class and during their practical studio work outside of class time. If you decide to purchase equipment for your own home studio, we will be happy to help you arrange student discounts from our leading industry partners including Apple, Ableton, Pioneer, Native Instruments, Serato, Izotope, Waves, and more.
For most 10-week courses within in this program, classes meet once per week for 4 hours (with a 15-minute break included) at one of the following session times:
10:00am – 2:00pm (Morning Session)
2:30pm – 6:30pm (Afternoon Session)
7:00pm – 11:00pm (Evening Session)
Musicianship and instrumental courses meet once per week for 2 hours each at similar times. Some programs contain up to 3 or 4 courses per quarter, so check the "Key Info" section on each program page to see how many classes you'll be attending each week. Classes are scheduled before the start of each quarter; call (323) 594-8740 for the most up-to-date information on scheduling and class availability. Our facilities are also open for student use six to seven days a week (depending on the quarterly course schedule), giving you valuable studio time to make your music and reinforce your new skills outside of class sessions.
Our students have many options for housing accommodations near Point Blank Los Angeles. Please visit our Student Accommodation page or Contact an Admissions Advisor for more info.
Yes. Classes are usually available in the evening and on weekends, and we will be happy to arrange a class schedule that works around your other professional commitments. Please check with an Admissions Advisor to see what scheduling options are available by calling +1 (323) 594-8740 or by completing the Contact Us form.
International students have different options for attending pointblank classes depending on their country of origin. These include the B2 visitor visa, the ESTA visa waiver program, and more. We do not offer F or M student visas at this time.
Further information for international students can be found here on our International Students USA page. Please call +1 (323) 594-8740 or Contact Us for assistance.
If you have further questions, please contact an Admissions Advisor or call us directly at +1 (323) 594-8740. You may also review the Point Blank Music School Catalog for complete information about our programs and policies.