DJ Fundamentals Course Topics

1. Introduction to the world of the DJ
2. Your Image And Your Personality
3. Event Dynamics
4. DJ Basics:
   • Music policy And Playlists
   • Volume Levels
   • Music Grouping
   • Time Lag Versus Leading Edge DJs
   • Guest Sighting
   • Working With Bands
   • Arranging Your Music
   • Setting Up And Breaking Down Equipment
5. Working With Clients:
   • Working With Private Clients
   • Working With Venues
   • Working With Agencies
6. Event Administration
7. DJ Equipment:
   • Loudspeakers
   • Amplifiers
   • Microphones
   • Headphones
   • Turntables
   • CD Players
   • Mixers
   • Sound Desks
   • Monitors And Monitoring
   • Cables And Connectors
   • Outboard Processing
   • Music Formats
   • DJ Software
   • DJ Lighting
8. DJ Techniques:
   • Beat Mixing
   • Cueing
   • Drop Ins
   • Brake Stops
   • Spin Backs
9. DJ Software:
   • Serato Basics
   • Traktor Basics
   • Virtual DJ Basics
   • ReckordBox Basics
10. Pricing
11. Advertising And Promotion
12. The Internet And Web Sites
13. Insurance
14. Setting Up A Business
    • Structure
    • Finance
    • Tax
    • PAYE/NI
    • VAT
15. Expansion
    • Creating A DJ Team

All of these numbered topics will be covered in the 'DJ Fundamentals' course. The price is £175.00 for 1 two hour session, and 4 one hour sessions. The first session will be two hours duration to assess what the student wishes to achieve from the course, and to determine his/her current ability level.

Any of these numbered topics can be booked individually as 1 hour workshop sessions at £55.00

DJ Software topics can only be booked as 1 hour workshop sessions at £55.00 per hour.

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