Audio Post-Production Essentials

Course Description:
Audio post-production is an art that adds depth to what you see on screen. Layers of dialogue, sound effects, atmosphere and music help immerse the viewer in the world of the commercial, TV series or movie. In this course, you’ll take your first steps into the audio post-production industry. Over 4 days, learn about the different elements of audio post and how sounds are recorded or created. Through experiential learning activities, you will also be guided through the process of capturing sounds and integrating them into a video track, optimising your output for broadcast standards.

Key Takeaways:
This course aims to equip audio professionals with necessary skills to provide audio post-production services for a range of media, eg; commercials, television and film. By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Create sound effects
• Edit, refine, arrange and review sound sequences
• Blend sound elements of similar nature

About the Trainers:
Damien Ng has been an audio engineer since 2003, accruing valuable experience in a range of companies from Starhub to One World Sport and World Sport Group. He runs Sonic Cabin (est. 2016), offering location sound recording, audio post-production and sound design services. As an experienced location sound recordist, audio post-production engineer, and boom operator, he’s worked on dramas, telemovies and documentaries including “Make Chinese New Year a little sweet” TVC for KFC, Food Detectives S3, Valence (3 Song EP), Check Up Minggu Ini, and The Viewing.

Rufus Varghese is a composer/producer who has engineered a release considered for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. He has been composing and producing since 2008, working on the recording, mixing and mastering of numerous tracks by both local and international artists. He has been involved in a number of game-compositions ranging from the mobile version of Restaurant-Rush and various other app-based games to projects from ChorusGames.inc and the MOE-supported ePraxis.

For more information, download the e-brochure HERE.