Ableton Certified Training Center
1 of 119 worldwide
Active artists as instructors
not career educators
Taught at our NYC location
Also available in Berlin and online
Course at a glance
2 days
Beginner
Sept 12
Nov 14
5-10 pax
Ableton
An original beat
Course outcomes
You'll finish with an original beat
Over two days you get a taste of producing in Ableton Live, making a beat, adding chords, bass and melody, and arranging a short idea.
Check out the tracks our students have already released:
What you'll accomplish in this course
Learn the basics of Ableton
Program a beat
Create chords and melodies
Add bass and effects
Arrange a short idea
Export your beat
Course Journey
What you'll learn
Day 1: Drums and Session View
Interface and Session View: Get around Live, tracks, clips and scenes.
Drum programming: Build straight and broken beats and edit MIDI.
Recording and saving: Record MIDI, quantize and save your project.
Day 2: Tonal elements and arrangement
Chords and melody: Build a progression and melody in key.
Bass and audio effects: Add a bassline and use reverb, delay and filters.
Arrangement and export: Move to Arrangement View, structure a short idea and export.
Value
What's included?
Everything you need to learn, practice, and keep improving after class.
Live group classes
Learn directly from an experienced producer in a structured weekly format.
Small group feedback
Personal feedback from pro producers so you improve faster
Hands on assignments
Apply new concepts each session and use them to build your track
Exclusive discounts
Save up to 50% on selected software
343 Labs certificate
Receive a Certificate of Completion at the end of the course
Some of your instructors
Learn from active producers
Mentorship from active producers, performers, and engineers shaping today's electronic music scene.
Stella Key
Producer • DJ • Vocal Producer
Producer, DJ, and topliner with releases and collaborations.
Great Dane
Producer • DJ • TeamSupreme Founder
Touring producer DJ and TeamSupreme founder known for bass music production.
John Selway
Techno Producer • DJ • Label Owner
NYC techno artist and label owner with decades of releases and touring.
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FAQS
Still have questions?
Complete beginners who are curious about music production and want a taster.
None. This is a beginner workshop with no experience required.
A short musical idea you made in Ableton Live, and the confidence to keep learning.
A laptop, headphones and Ableton Live (a free trial is fine).
Because this is a short, continuous format we recommend attending every session. Talk to our team if you need to reschedule.
Yes. Flexible monthly payment plans are available through Affirm so you can spread the cost.

Call 1-800-243-3405 or schedule a free Zoom with Nacho. We look forward to speaking with you.


