Music Production
Certificate of Achievement
Program Details
The Certificate of Achievement in Music Production is designed for musicians and songwriters who want to develop their creative skills while learning how to use current technologies to make music. This is a hands-on certificate program in which students will be constantly required to make sounds, create music and work on their craft. Housed in the state-of-the-art Chabot College recording studio & technology lab, this program offers a streamlined, efficient pathway for emerging musicians to establish a solid foundation of technical and aesthetic knowledge to begin working in the largely freelance and project-based creative music industry.
Music Production Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- cultivate an essential aesthetic basis upon which to make artistically viable, personally meaningful musical decisions;
- develop and implement the fundamental technical skills upon which to build a meaningful professional pathway into the music industry;
- practice and demonstrate professional behaviors required in the music industry.