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Pellissippi State Community College

Knoxville, TN

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Cert. Sound Production

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Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Training

•This 12-credit certificate consists of Sound Production, Pro Tools, Live Sound Production I, and either Advanced Pro Tools or Sound Design for Picture

•The sequence develops digital recording and mixing skills with contemporary tools for film and video while adding live-sound and post-production practice

Professional Development

•Designed both for working professionals updating audio skills and for students complementing a related Media Technologies degree concentration

•The certificate courses are embedded across the Audio Production Engineering AAS pathway, so students in that concentration can complete the credential while progressing through the degree

School Info

Snapshot

31%

Grad Rate

6.7K

Enrollment

$38K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,930

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,290

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$20,784

Before aid

Average Net Price

$4,983

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program info updated 5d ago

Program Highlights

Training

•This 12-credit certificate consists of Sound Production, Pro Tools, Live Sound Production I, and either Advanced Pro Tools or Sound Design for Picture

•The sequence develops digital recording and mixing skills with contemporary tools for film and video while adding live-sound and post-production practice

Professional Development

•Designed both for working professionals updating audio skills and for students complementing a related Media Technologies degree concentration

•The certificate courses are embedded across the Audio Production Engineering AAS pathway, so students in that concentration can complete the credential while progressing through the degree

Program Highlights

Training

•This 12-credit certificate consists of Sound Production, Pro Tools, Live Sound Production I, and either Advanced Pro Tools or Sound Design for Picture

•The sequence develops digital recording and mixing skills with contemporary tools for film and video while adding live-sound and post-production practice

Professional Development

•Designed both for working professionals updating audio skills and for students complementing a related Media Technologies degree concentration

•The certificate courses are embedded across the Audio Production Engineering AAS pathway, so students in that concentration can complete the credential while progressing through the degree

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2026

These Fall 2026 enrollment dates have passed — dates for the next cycle aren't available yet.

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Deadline

Fall Application DeadlineAug 7, 2026

Fall · pstcc.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

•Apply through Pellissippi State’s general college application

•No portfolio, audition, or interview is required for admission

•Fall, spring, and summer entry options are available

What's The Process

Admission

•No artistic review is required

•The program is direct-entry through general college admission

School Info

Snapshot

31%

Grad Rate

6.7K

Enrollment

$38K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,930

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,290

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$20,784

Before aid

Average Net Price

$4,983

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•This 12-credit certificate consists of Sound Production, Pro Tools, Live Sound Production I, and either Advanced Pro Tools or Sound Design for Picture

•The sequence develops digital recording and mixing skills with contemporary tools for film and video while adding live-sound and post-production practice

Professional Development

•Designed both for working professionals updating audio skills and for students complementing a related Media Technologies degree concentration

•The certificate courses are embedded across the Audio Production Engineering AAS pathway, so students in that concentration can complete the credential while progressing through the degree

Updated 5d ago