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The course
comprises modules in the following
subjects:
Technical skills
Setting up equipment, terminology,
wiring/leads, fuses, equipment
types, balancing audio levels,
trouble-shooting.
Voice Training
Microphone Techniques, voice projection,
voice exercises, basic
scripting, DJ etiquette. DJ Party Games:
Types of games for product promotions,
company parties and functions,
ice-breakers!, getting the attention of
the crowd, props and costumes, disaster
remedies!
Business skills:
Business card design, accounts &
tax, curriculum vitae, insurance,
dealing with contacts, punctuality,
dealing with problem clients, attracting
work, dress codes, advertising &
marketing yourself.
Production: Mixing, effects, basic
editing techniques, recording
voice-overs, dubbing, recording CDR’s,
mini-disc, compression &
limiting.
Part 2
Music Mixing:
Basic hands-on mixing skills including
“chop-mixing”,
“fading” and “beat-mixing”. Experience
on both CD and Record Decks.
Intensive Music knowledge:
Programming the night’s music, music
genres, trigger songs, songs never to
play, reading the dancing floor/pub.
Magazines/Literature:
Magazines/literature to buy/programmes
to watch.
Demonstration Tape:
We can also provide a facility after the
course whereby a demonstration tape can
be recorded. This can prove invaluable
as a “C.V.” of sorts when applying for a
job in the DJ Industry.
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