Workshops
August 21st-25th – Hybrid (Online or San Francisco) Dolby Atmos Production Certification – now a hybrid course! Join us for an exciting learning intensive where you can earn your Dolby Atmos Production Certification from Dr. Leslie Gaston-Bird, an iconic engineer and certified Avid Learning Professional. Dolby Atmos is quickly becoming the premiere, emerging immersive audio format that has … Read more Welcome to WAM Academy! Dive into the world of audio production with our intensive training program led by professional recording engineers! Come join us in San Francisco for a hands-on experience with face-to-face sessions aimed at boosting your audio skills. In Level 1, you will learn all the essential audio fundamentals and even learn to solder your own XLR … Read more About this event Join WAM and longtime WAM instructor and live sound engineer, Heidi Trefethen, for a 2-day live sound workshop, where you will learn the ins and outs of setting up and running sound for a live band at the historicThe Freight in Berkeley! On day 1, students will get an understanding of the basics, including … Read more About this event Women’s Audio Mission is an Avid Learning Partner. The certification is the Avid Certified User for Pro Tools, providing an industry-recognized credential for both academic users and industry professionals. Join us in San Francisco OR virtually via Zoom to boost your audio skills. To gain the title of Avid Certified User for … Read more We are excited to continue our internship program in Los Angeles, modeled after the internship program currently running in San Francisco. The WAM Internship program is widely recognized in the audio and music production industries for the caliber of training, range of activities, overall experience, and job placement opportunities. Past interns have secured positions with … Read more Take a dive into Ableton Live 12 in our 2 class introductory series, designed to show you everything you need to get started producing music in Ableton Live! Taught by expert engineer/ producer Lien Do. This class will start off by teaching you the benefits of using Ableton, how to set up a session, … Read more Vocal Production (Intro + Advanced) with Bri Holland! Join Women’s Audio Mission for a two-part workshop with GRAMMY- and GOLDEN REEL-nominated vocal engineer and producer Bri Holland. With credits spanning platinum artists (Jennifer Nettles, The Weeknd), Film/TV (tick, tick… BOOM!, Vivo, Dear Evan Hansen, Princess Power), and Theater (Sweeney Todd, AZUL), Bri brings a range … Read moreFeatured Events
Dolby Atmos Production Certification | HYBRID (SF/ONLINE)
WAM Fall Academy 2025 | San Francisco
Introduction to Live Sound with Heidi Trefethen | Berkeley
Fall Pro Tools Certification (PT101 + PT110) | Hybrid (SF/ONLINE)
WAM Fall 8-Week Internship | LA
Introduction to Ableton Live 12 with Lien Do | HYBRID (SF/ONLINE)
Vocal Production (Intro + Advanced) with Bri Holland | LA
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Master Pro Tools at WAM!
Come get Pro Tools Certified with Women’s Audio Mission! An official Avid Learning Partner
Dive into the world of professional audio engineering with our comprehensive Pro Tools Fundamentals courses. The certification is the Avid Certified User for Pro Tools, providing an industry-recognized credential for both academic users and industry professionals.
Come join us in San Francisco for a hands-on experience with face-to-face sessions aimed at boosting your audio skills. You can also join us remotely – from anywhere in the world!
Course Details
- Pro Tools Fundamentals PT101: Introduces fundamental Pro Tools concepts and principles, covering everything an individual needs to know to complete a basic Pro Tools project, from initial setup to final mixdown.
- Pro Tools Fundamentals PT110 (101 prerequisite): The Pro Tools Fundamentals 110 course expands upon the Pro Tools Fundamentals PT101 course and includes using MIDI, virtual instruments, and additional recording and mixing tools. *Both courses (101 and 110) are required in order to be Pro Tools certified. If you wish to take PT110 only, please email us at education@womensaudiomission.org*
Why Get Pro Tools Certified?
Our Pro Tools Fundamentals courses are designed to give you the skills you need to navigate Pro Tools confidently. Whether you’re just starting or want to expand your knowledge, these courses cover everything from setup to final mixdown and can be taken in person in San Francisco or remotely from anywhere in the world.
Enrollment Information
*If you wish to purchase single course tickets for Pro Tools 110, please reach out to education@womensaudiomission.org for approval.
These courses are strongly recommended for those enrolled in WAM Academy.
Certification Pathway
Combine PT101 and PT110 to earn your Pro Tools Specialist Certification. The certification is the Avid Certified User for Pro Tools, providing an industry-recognized credential for both academic users and industry professionals.
Course e-books are provided to all registered students, and the exam fee and one re-take are covered in the cost of the course.
*If you have previously taken Pro Tools 101 and would like to sign up for 110 only, please reach out to us to via email to register. Attendees can receive refunds up to 7 days before the course start date.
Please email education@womensaudiomission.org with any questions.
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