Unleash Your Creativity with a Career in Sound Technology
Master the art of mixing, recording and live sound in a state-of-the-art studio environment at Oakfields College.
Apply for 2026 and learn from experienced sound professionals who will guide you from the studio to the stage.
From Cutting-Edge Studios to Hands-On Experience, Here’s Why Our Students Thrive in Sound Technology
- Learn from Industry Experts: Get real-world insight and mentorship from seasoned professionals who live and breathe sound.
- Hands-On Training: Work on real productions, from band recordings to film audio and commercial projects.
- Master Industry Software: Build proficiency in Adobe Premiere, Cubase and Pro Tools, using the same tools top engineers rely on.
- Career-Ready Skills: Graduate with a versatile skill set that opens doors in studio recording, music production and live sound.
Why Choose Oakfields College for Sound Technology?
If you’ve ever dreamed of producing your own tracks or working as a professional sound engineer, this hands-on course gives you the perfect foundation.
Taught by industry-experienced instructors
Gain insights from professionals who work in music and media.
Build Technical and Creative Skills
Get practical experience using professional-grade studio gear.
Graduate with a Professional Portfolio
Walk away with original tracks and productions that showcase your skills.
Passionate About Music?
Master the foundations of music production and audio recording, Full-time, practical, and professionally guided.
Music Technology & Studio Set-Up
Sequencing & Drum Programming
Basslines, Melodies & Chord Progressions
Vocal Production & Recording Techniques
Audio Effects, Loops & Samples
Watch the video to hear firsthand from our students about their exciting journey and experiences in the Sound Technology course!
Step into the world of sound Technology and see our students in action!
From live band recordings to mastering film audio and crafting immersive soundscapes, our students are turning their passion into performance.
Watch as they hone their skills in our state-of-the-art studios and bring creativity to life with cutting-edge software and real-world projects. This is where talent meets opportunity—welcome to the Sound Technology course at Oakfields College!
Applications for 2026 are now open!
Spaces are limited! don’t miss your chance to join the next generation of Sound Technology.
Extraordinary creative opportunities are waiting for you.
Chat with our career advisors or visit us at our next Open Day.
Seats for 2026 are filling fast — apply today to secure your spot and shape your future in design.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Fill in your details below and we’ll help you get started on the path to unlocking endless creative opportunities.
Find Us at a Campus Near You
Pretoria Campus
Lynnridge Mall, Corner Jacobson Drive and Lynnwood Road, Lynnwood Ridge, Pretoria
Edenvale Campus
Lower Level, Stoneridge Centre, Corner Hereford and Modderfontein Roads, Greenstone, Edenvale
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the entry requirements?
You’ll need a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate. A background in music is helpful but not essential — enthusiasm is key!
What will I learn?
You’ll study sound recording, mixing, live sound engineering, and music production using industry-standard software and studio equipment.
What jobs can I get after studying?
You can work as a studio engineer, live sound technician, music producer, podcast editor, or sound designer.
How long is the course?
It’s a one-year full-time qualification offered at both Pretoria and Johannesburg campuses.
How practical is it?
Highly practical — you’ll spend most of your time recording, mixing, and producing projects in our professional studios.
Are there any financial support options available?
Yes, we are partnered with a few financial support providers. Click the link for more information.