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This one day online course will assist candidates in preparing for the forthcoming initial Senior Caseworker exam.

In today's digital age, understanding Audio Recording Equipment is crucial for anyone interested in sound engineering or media production. This course dives deep into essential topics such as vocal microphone techniques, sound interfaces, studio setup, and editing software, all of which are fundamental in the world of audio recording. Mastering these skills not only enhances your ability to produce high-quality recordings but also opens doors to various career opportunities, especially in the UK where the demand for skilled audio engineers is significant. Professionals in this field can expect competitive salaries, with averages ranging from £25,000 to £35,000 annually, depending on experience and specialization. Learning about audio recording equipment is indispensable whether you're pursuing a career in music production, podcasting, or film sound design. The advantages of gaining expertise in this sector are evident in its growth, as the demand for skilled professionals continues to rise by 8% annually. This trend underscores the increasing reliance on audio technology across industries, making your skills in audio recording equipment not just valuable but essential in today's job market. Key Features: CPD Certified Audio Recording Equipment Course Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Audio Recording Equipment Course Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Overview of Voice Over Gear Module 02: Vocal Microphone Techniques Module 03: Earpieces and Monitoring Solutions Module 04: Sound Interfaces and Preamplifiers Module 05: Studio Ambiance and Setup Essentials Module 06: Software for Voice Over and Editing Utilities Module 07: Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Audio Equipment Learning Outcomes: Master techniques for optimal vocal clarity with microphone handling expertise. Achieve precision in sound monitoring through efficient earpiece and monitoring solutions. Navigate sound interfaces and preamplifiers to enhance audio recording proficiency. Create a conducive studio environment with knowledge of ambiance and setup. Harness the power of editing utilities for seamless voice-over production. Acquire troubleshooting skills for maintaining and optimizing audio recording equipment. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Audio Recording Equipment 2:31:40 1: Module 1: Overview of Voice Over Gear Preview 16:32 2: Module 2: Vocal Microphone Techniques 21:13 3: Module 3: Earpieces and Monitoring Solutions 21:33 4: Module 4: Sound Interfaces and Preamplifiers 23:15 5: Module 5: Studio Ambiance and Setup Essentials 23:17 6: Module 6: Software for Voice Over and Editing Utilities 21:33 7: Module 7: Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Audio Equipment 22:17 8: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 9: Leave A Review 01:00 Who is this course for? This Audio Recording Equipment course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Audio Recording Equipment. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Aspiring sound engineers seeking advanced audio recording equipment knowledge. Content creators desiring to enhance their voice-over production capabilities. Podcasters looking to elevate the quality of their audio recordings. Musicians aiming to optimize studio setups for high-quality sound production. Video producers interested in refining audio post-production skills. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Audio Recording Equipment course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Audio Recording Equipment course. Career path After finishing this Audio Recording Equipment course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Audio Recording Equipment are: Audio Engineer - £25K to 45K/year. Sound Designer - £22K to 50K/year. Podcast Producer - £20K to 40K/year. Studio Technician - £18K to 35K/year. Broadcast Technician - £20K to 38K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

RECORDING TECHNIQUES STAGE 1 EVERY TUESDAY FOR SIX WEEKS 5pm - 9pm A friendly, in-person course about advanced recording techniques.

Full recording of the workshop: Couples Therapy - Beyond Foundations - 30 March 2024 You will have access to the recording for 14 days. 

Employing a mix of practical exercises and critical reflection, this introductory day course provides an overview of fundamental techniques for recording and editing voice, ambiences and sound effects for podcasts, video/film and art installations or just for fun. The course uses industry standard software and introduces a range of popular, high quality microphones and portable recording devices. The course has enough flexibility to be steered by the individual interests of the participants, but you will generally cover; the properties of sound, microphone selection and placement, gain structure, effective planning, noise limiting and reduction, sound editing, dynamics, sound processing and spatial effects. If desired, we can look at a variety of techniques for improving sound quality and recording audio from video conferencing, as we all find ourselves working and interacting in this manner every day. Computer experience is required. Morning Microphone Selection – why and when to use Applications, characteristics, limitations Microphone type – Dynamic, Condenser, Lavalier, Shotgun, Boundary, Stereo, Binaural Polar Patterns – Omni, Cardoid, Attenuated and others Practical microphone placement and technique Critical distance, proximity effect, shielding, simple acoustic treatments, filtering Lavalier microphone – positioning, preventing distortion & rustles Booming – positioning, preventing microphone bumps Stereo Mics – phase issues Afternoon Editing techniques (fades, looping) Building a mix Basic sound processing, noise reduction and dynamics (channel strips, EQ and compression) Insert effects (modulation, filtering, distortion) Send effects (delay, reverb) Automation (of volume, panning etc) Bussing (sending signals to multiple fx) Mastering effects (limiting) Exporting and file types   Courses are subject to minimum enrolment. Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation. Please read our cancellation policy before booking. Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.

The Highfield's Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work Course meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, that all organisations must have adequate first aid provision. This 1 day course is suitable for smaller, low risk organisations who feel that the syllabus listed below meets the type of injuries common in your workplace and industry. This course covers the syllabus as laid down by the HSE.

Full recording of the workshop Treating Low Self-Esteem, 2 Dec 2023

Full recording of the 16 May Workshop 'Treating Panic with CBT' with Professor Patrick McGhee

21 day access to the recording of How to Be a Happier Therapist.

Creating family friendly exhibitions Please Note: this is a recording of a session which took place 3 July 2024. The purchase includes access to the recording until February 2025 to view as many times as you like, as well as resources used during the training.   Do you want to create a family friendly exhibition in your museum, but aren’t sure where to start?   About this training   During this session, we will be exploring the process of developing and delivering a family exhibition with practical tips and ideas.   This training webinar will be led by Sarah Shaw, former National Family Interpretation Manager for English Heritage. Her work included collaboratively designing family friendly experiences with families at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Birdoswald Roman Fort, which won the Best Family Day Out UK Heritage Award in 2020. She was also the project manager for the Marvellous and Mischievous: Literature’s Young Rebels exhibition at York Art Gallery in 2023.   The session will help delegates to:   discuss how to plan for families in exhibitions find out how to use learning and play styles for interpretation and resources learn top tips for developing family friendly exhibitions think about how you consult with families to develop your provision hear ideas for wider improvements to your family visitor experience.   Take a look at the full schedule.     Who should attend? This training is aimed at staff who work in museums, art galleries and heritage sites who are interested in developing successful family friendly exhibitions.