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College Diploma - Sound Recording and Production

Prince Philip Drive — St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Study Level: Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: September 2027
Tuition Fee: CAD 10,908
Application Fee: CAD 100
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description Sound Recording & Production is a two-year diploma program designed to provide training in all areas of sound production. This includes training in: live sound, music production and recording, mixing and mastering, digital audio editing, signal processing, field recording and sound design, live concert recording, and audio for the film, video, animation and gaming industries. In the first year of the program, most of the core theory is covered along with some practical and hands-on components. In the second year, students will find themselves in a project-rich environment where they have many opportunities to further develop their knowledge and skills through practice and mentorship. As well as the core courses in sound production, the student will learn business and entrepreneurial knowledge and skills, career management and exploration, electronics basics, acoustics, computer troubleshooting, technical writing, stage lighting and more. This extensive hands-on experience will fully prepare the graduate for employment in any of the numerous exciting occupations found in the sound recording and production industry. Objectives Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to: Explain the concept of sound, including its generation, transmission and effects, and apply that knowledge to select appropriate tools for its capture in a myriad of situations. Analyze sound and lighting equipment requirements for live sound events, prep and connect all required equipment and use the equipment successfully in running the event from a technical perspective. Intelligently speak the language of music when interacting with musicians in live sound and recording environments. Demonstrate proficiency in Digital Audio Workstation applications, including editing and signal processing. Apply logic and deductive reasoning to fix problems. Demonstrate proficiency in analog signal processing required by clients in any field of music, video production, video game design, feature film and live sound industries. Demonstrate safe working practices in lighting and various sound production environments. Use entrepreneurial and personal finance skills to help establish recording studios, live sound companies and run these operations successfully. Negotiate standard working contracts. Demonstrate competencies in writing technical documents.

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Credential: 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: CAD 10,908
Application fee: CAD 100
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline: 30 June 2027
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Prince Philip Drive

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

1 Prince Philip Drive

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) is Newfoundland and Labrador’s (NL) public college – one of the largest post-secondary educational and skills training centres in Atlantic Canada, with a history dating back over 55 years. Today, College of the North Atlantic has 17 campus locations, which include facilities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador; thousands of students studying at various partner universities in China; and, a technical education college for the State of Qatar in the Middle East. In NL, CNA has over 100 full-time program offerings for approximately 9,000 students each year. CNA...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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