Complete Ableton Live (online)

Studying with Point Blank online is a completely unique experience and unlike any other online course. You are personally guided by a professional producer and provided with regular opportunities to discuss and submit your work to get expert feedback and analysis on your music:

• Masterclasses : where the whole class is online with your instructor every week for an hour
  
• Live Tutorials : 1-2-1 tutorials between you and your instructor every two weeks
• All live interaction is recorded for you to revisit at your leisure
  
• Join Point Blank's social network Plugged In where you can connect with music makers all over the world
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Yes. If you would like to get a closer look at Point Blank online study then you can try out a free sample course.

• Over 20 hours of high quality video tutorials
• 20 Live Group Masterclasses with your instructor and the whole class
• 8 Live 1-2-1 Tutorials with just you and your instructor
• Comprehensive well written course notes
• Exclusive audio resources created by Point Blank: downloadable projects, channel strips, bespoke plug ins, samples, acapellas and more
• 2 year access to all of the above
• 24/7 access to forum
• Submit your tracks to our record label, Point Blank Music, distributed by beatport, iTunes, Juno Download and Amazon

Yes. The course caters for students who have little or no prior knowledge. Students with production experience can also greatly benefit from Point Blank's world renowned courses.

No. There are no academic requirements for this course. This course or programme is practical, and therefore aimed at those who wish to develop their skills to a professional standard.

• Web browser: We recommend using Firefox
• Macromedia Flash Player
• Apple QuickTime - For Mac - For Windows
• Ableton Live 10 Suite. Students can also use Ableton Live 9 Suite, please contact us for more details.
• A MIDI keyboard (not essential but recommended)

Mac Users

• Mac with an Intel Multicore processor
• Mac OS X v10.7 or later
• 4 GB of RAM

PC Users

• PC with 2 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) Multicore processor
• Windows 7 (with SP1), Windows 8 or Windows 10
• 4 GB of RAM

Throughout your course you will be instructored and supported by our expert team of professional music producers. You will be able to contact them 24/7 via the student forum and raise any issues that you may encounter on your course. All of the instructors are highly experienced in making music and/or have in depth knowledge of the music business and will be able to offer valuable advice and guidance. You will also be able to participate in a weekly online masterclass where you can raise specific questions related to the module you are currently taking.

If you have further questions, don't be shy, please contact a Course Advisor who will be happy to help.