- Basic audio engineering techniques
 - Studio and/or location recording techniques
 - About sound reinforcement (PA)
 - How to use music technology
 - About working with a range of clients, musicians and production personnel.
 
- Study microphone types and techniques
 - Explore the use of analogue and digital hardware/software
 - Learn about occupational health and safety
 - Discuss commercial and legal issues
 - Develop audio engineering/sound system design techniques
 - Explore audio editing techniques.
 - Participate in solo and group multitrack recording
 - Participate in editing/post production processes
 - Create and produce practical work
 - Set up and operate small and large public address systems
 - Undertake live sound mixing.
 
- Enjoys recording and editing music
 - Has an interest in music technology.