Certificate In Music Production

Certificate In Music Production (CMPT) is offered as a CERTIFICATE course examined by FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course. For more information about this course, use the tabs below to navigate.

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Entry Requirements

D-

Duration: 8 Months

Delivery Method: Online

Fee Structure

Full Course Fees
Registration Fee KES 1,000.00 ($ 10.00)
Certification Fee KES 0.00 ($ 0.00)
Administration Fee KES 5,000.00 ($ 50.00)
Internal Exam Fee KES 10,000.00 ($ 100.00)
External Exam Fee KES 0.00 ($ 0.00)
Examining Body Membership Fee * KES 0.00 ($ 0.00)
Tuition Fee KES 30,000.00 ($ 300.00)
Fees Totals KES 46,000.00 ($ 460.00)
* Examining Body Membership Fee may be payable through us or directly to the Examining Body

All Fees are payable in lumpusm or in installments, for details see below.
Breakdown per semester,

Trimester Total Per Trimester
Trimester 1KES 23,000.00 ($ 230.00)
Trimester 2KES 23,000.00 ($ 230.00)
TotalKES 46,000.00 ($ 460.00)

NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:

The trimester fees of KES 23,000.00 ($ 230.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 7,666.67 ($ 76.67)

Course Requirements

All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs

Practical Requirements (where applicable)

For courses that require practicals, a separate fee is chargable (not included in fee structure above) as follows:

  • Short courses - KES 5,000
  • Certificate courses - KES 7,500
  • Diploma courses - KES 10,000

Course Units/Overview

          I  trimester 

CMPT001 Introduction to Music Production

CMPT002 Basic Music Theory

CMPT003 Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)

CMPT004 Audio Recording Techniques

CMPT005 Computer and Studio Setup

           II   trimester 

CMPT006 Sound Design and Synthesis

CMPT007 Mixing and Effects Processing

CMPT008 Sampling and Beat Making

CMPT009 Music Arrangement and Composition

CMPT010 Music Production Project I


Unit IDUnit Name
CMPT001Introduction To Music Production
CMPT002Basic Music Theory
CPMT003Digital Audio Workstations
CMPT004Audio Recording Techniques
CMPT005Sound Design And Synthesis
CMPT006Computer And Studio Setup
CMPT007Mixing And Effects Processing
CPMT008Sampling And Beat Making
CMPT009Music Arrangement And Composition
CMPT010Music Production Project I

Course Description

Certificate in Music Production

Course overview

Certificate in Music Production at Finstock Evarsity College is a 8-month online program designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and hands-on skills in modern music creation and audio engineering. The course is examined by Finstock Evarsity College, and upon successful completion, students receive a certificate of achievement.

This program offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of music production, covering core topics such as digital audio workstations (DAWs), audio recording, MIDI programming, mixing and mastering techniques, sound design, and music theory for producers. Learners will engage in practical exercises that simulate real-world music production environments across various genres.

Students will explore industry-standard tools such as Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools, enabling them to compose, record, and produce professional-quality music tracks. Through project-based learning, case studies, and critical listening exercises, participants will develop technical expertise, creativity, and a strong ear for musical detail.

Graduates of this certificate program can pursue opportunities in music production, audio editing, sound design for media, live sound engineering, and freelance music composition. They will also be well-prepared to advance their studies in sound engineering, music technology, or multimedia production.

Finstock Evarsity College’s flexible online learning platform allows students to manage their learning at their own pace, making it ideal for aspiring producers, musicians, DJs, content creators, and anyone passionate about the music industry and audio innovation.

 What is the minimum grade required to do a Certificate in Music Production ?
In order to enroll and study for the Certificate in Music Production you are required to have a D-. 

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Career Opportunities

  • Music Producer
  • Audio Engineer / Sound Technician
  • Composer or Beat Maker
  • Sound Designer for Media
  • Live Sound Engineer
  • Music Production Instructor
  • Freelance Producer / Entrepreneur
  • Radio and Podcast Producer
  • Mixing & Mastering Engineer

Programme Goals

  • Provide foundational knowledge of music theory, sound design, and audio engineering.
  • Equip students with practical skills in digital audio workstation (DAW) software such as Ableton Live, FL Studio, or Pro Tools.
  • Develop competence in recording, editing, mixing, and mastering audio tracks.
  • Cultivate creativity and originality in composing and arranging music across various genres.
  • Introduce students to the technical and artistic aspects of sound synthesis and sampling.
  • Familiarize learners with industry-standard studio equipment and production techniques.
  • Promote collaborative skills through group projects and studio sessions.
  • Enhance understanding of the music production workflow from pre-production to final release.
  • Prepare students for entry-level roles in music studios, broadcasting, or independent music production.
  • Encourage ethical and professional standards in the music production industry.

 Reasons to study

  • Develop Practical Skills: It equips you with hands-on skills in recording, mixing, mastering, and sound design using industry-standard software and hardware.
  • Creative Expression: Music production allows you to express your creativity and bring musical ideas to life, whether for personal passion or professional projects.
  • Career Opportunities: It opens doors to careers such as music producer, sound engineer, audio technician, composer, or DJ in a variety of industries including film, television, advertising, and gaming.
  • Stay Relevant in a Digital Industry: The program teaches modern production techniques and technology, which are essential in today’s digital music landscape.
  • Network Building: You’ll have opportunities to connect with like-minded creatives, instructors, and industry professionals who can support your career growth.
  • Foundation for Further Study: A certificate can serve as a stepping stone for more advanced education in audio engineering or music business.
  • Entrepreneurship: You can gain the skills to produce and release your own music independently, opening pathways for self-employment or starting a production company.

What we offer

Finstock Evarsity College offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Enroll and study in one of the best online Certificates in Music Production in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity College for the best learning experience.

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Course Instructor(s)

TBA

Examining Body

FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE

FAQs

Q1. How many intakes are there?

There are three intakes in a year as follows:

Cohort

Name

Term Period

Months

Registration Window

January Intake

Trimester 1

Jan 1 — Apr 30

4

Anytime

May Intake

Trimester 2

May 1 — Aug 31

4

Anytime

September Intake

Trimester 3

Sep 1 — Dec 31

4

Anytime

Q2. In how many installments can I pay the fees?

Payments can be done in 3 installments as specified in the fee structure.

Q3. When can I sit for the exams?

  1. Internal exams are activated for students individually.
  2. External exams (where applicable) are booked one month after you complete the course.

Refer to the external examining body for more details and requirements before seating for their exams.

Q4: Is this college accredited/approved?

Yes. The college is approved under the ministry of education, through TVETA, and also through National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).


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