The programme is divided into clear professional modules, each containing structured week-by-week learning, making the entire journey easy to understand and follow.
Module 1 — Pro DJ Training (16 Sessions • Weeks 1–8)
Develop strong DJ foundations and learn how to perform confidently with structure, flow, and precision.
Week 1
- DJ equipment introduction & club-standard setup
- Audio flow, gain, inputs/outputs
- Beatmatching by ear & tempo control
Week 2
- Phrasing, counting, bars & musical structure
- Cueing techniques
- Smooth transitions using EQ
Week 3
- EQ blends, filter transitions
- Looping techniques
- Controlling energy during a set
Week 4
- Harmonic mixing & key detection
- Genre analysis: house, techno, progressive, psytrance
- Building your first short set
Week 5
- Advanced transitions & layering
- Handling breakdowns and drops
- Understanding crowd energy
Week 6
- Set structuring for 30–45 min sets
- Building playlists & organising music
- Refining transitions
Week 7
- Recording your full DJ set
- Reviewing timing, phrasing & blends
- Personalising your mixing style
Week 8
- Final performance session
- Evaluating improvement
- Saving your recorded set for portfolio
Module 2 — Production Foundations (Sessions 1–8 • Weeks 9–12)
Learn the fundamentals needed to start producing music confidently.
Week 9
- Ableton Live workflow navigation
- Audio/MIDI concepts & signal routing
- Drum Rack programming & basic rhythms
Week 10
- Groove building, swing & timing
- Sampling & slicing techniques
- Warping loops & maintaining timing
Week 11
- Advanced sampling & resampling methods
- Layering percussive elements
- Building your first musical idea
Week 12
- Phrasing & motif creation
- Organising project workflow
- Early arrangement concepts
Module 3 — Sound Design & Arrangement (Sessions 9–16 • Weeks 13–16)
Understand synthesis, sound creation, and structuring music.
Week 13
- Introduction to synthesis: oscillators, filters, envelopes
- Designing bass & lead tones
- Using Ableton instruments (Analog, Operator, Wavetable)
Week 14
- Designing pads, textures & plucks
- Using third-party VSTs (Serum, Waves, UAD)
- Tone shaping & sonic character
Week 15
- Music theory for producers
- Writing melodies, harmonies & basslines
- Creative improvisation techniques
Week 16
- Breakdown of arrangement structure
- Intro, break, drop, outro formats
- Automation & energy management
Module 4 — Mixing Techniques (Sessions 17–24 • Weeks 17–20)
Learn how to bring clarity, depth and power to your music.
Week 17
- EQ for sculpting & frequency cleanup
- Identifying muddy mixes
- Frequency range understanding
Week 18
- Compression for drums, bass & leads
- Attack/release control
- Glue compression
Week 19
- Saturation, distortion & transient design
- Enhancing character & punch
- Creative FX processing
Week 20
- Reverb & delay depth creation
- Stereo imaging fundamentals
- Bus routing & parallel chains
Module 5 — Track Completion (Sessions 25–32 • Weeks 21–24)
Complete your full track and prepare for mastering.
Week 21
- Gain staging & loudness understanding
- Preparing the mix for mastering
- Critical listening development
Week 22
- Full mixdown workflow
- Referencing with pro tracks
- Low-end & midrange clarity
Week 23
- Finalising arrangement transitions
- Adding detail & ear candy
- Fixing problem areas
Week 24
- Creating a pre-master
- Exporting stems for backup & performance
- Preparing the track for mastering
Module 6 — Advanced Mixing & Mastering (Sessions 33–36 • Weeks 25–28)
Bring your track to professional, industry-ready standards.
Week 25
- Advanced mixing strategies
- Frequency conflict resolution
- Precision low-end shaping
Week 26
- Mid/Side processing & stereo enhancement
- Reverb & delay imaging
- Depth & spatial control
Week 27
- Full mastering chain breakdown
- EQ → compression → saturation → limiting
- LUFS, RMS, peak levels & platform standards
Week 28
- Mastering a complete student track
- A/B comparison with industry releases
- Final mastering exports (club mix, streaming mix)
