The Audio Engineering CTE program prepares students for the vast world in audio and music production. Our brand new recording facility has the most state of the art audio production equipment and students will be able to create, mix and produce music in a variety of ways for tv, films, and radio.
Our brand new facility features a 120 square foot sound isolation recording booth, 28 student MAC production stations and professional equipment to work on by Neve, API, Pultec, Empirical Labs, Avalon, Universal Audio, Solid State Logic, Focusrite, Chandler, Manley, Warm Audio, Heritage Audio, Daking, Drawmer, DBX, Lexicon, Eventide, Neuman, Beyerdynamic, Royer, Sennheiser, Audio Technica, AKG, Coles, Allen and Heath, Shure, Turbosound, and many more…
CERTIFICATION
There is a multitude of certifications that can be earned by graduation. They include Career and Technical Education Advanced Regents Diploma, Skills USA Assessment in Audio and Radio Production, and Dante Level One User Certification
Work Based Learning Experiences
We partner with our many contacts in the professional field to provide students with meaningful internship opportunities at major recording studios, live sound venues, radio stations and production facilities. One local business partner, Castellano’s House of Music, assists students with acquiring equipment.
A list of possible career paths in the audio field are:
Recording engineer
Tracking engineer
Studio engineer
Broadcast audio engineer
Podcast recording and mixing engineer
Theater audio engineer
Producer
Forensic audio specialist
Gaming audio design engineer
Live sound engineer
Mastering engineer
TV and film audio engineer
Monitor engineer
Audiologist
Foley sound design artist
Assistant Principal of Career and Technical Education