We have a wonderful pair of DJ courses available at the X-Ray Room Studio. Come learn how to mix like a pro, use advanced effects to bring your DJ sets to life, use scratching techniques in any genre.
1 on 1 classes in a professional studio setting
2 hour practical lessons
Practice time after your course is completed
Check out our range of DJ courses. Once you've decided on a course that suits you, please fill in an enrollment form and one of our lecturers will be in touch with you shortly.
8 x “1 on 1” classes with a qualified and experienced lecturer
2-hour classes (45 mins lesson; 1 hour practical exercise; 15 mins assessment)
Exercise and theory notes included
All ages welcome, no matric certificate required
Course structure
● Class 1- Introduction to DJ’ing. Equipment and connections overview
● Class 2- Counting bars and beats, Cue points and anticipating the drop
● Class 3- Mixing in Key, Matching BPM
● Class 4- Jog wheel exercise, learning to match BPM through ear training
● Class 5- Equalization, blending tracks together with acapella samples
● Class 6- Introduction to Rekordbox, software shortcuts and advanced functions
● Class 7- Playlist arrangement, momentum and crowd interaction
● Class 8- Final task and assessment: Record your mix
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10 x “1 on 1” classes with a qualified and experienced lecturer
2-hour classes (45 mins lesson; 1 hour practical exercise; 15 mins assessment)
Exercise and theory notes included
All ages welcome, no matric certificate required
Course structure
● Class 1- Revision of DJ basics and software
● Class 2- Create an intro, cue samples into your mix
● Class 3- Advanced effects: Reverb, delay, phaser, filter, sound colour EFX etc
● Class 4- 4-Deck DJing, using more than 2 decks for a more dynamic mix
● Class 5- MC techniques, add a microphone or other instruments to your DJ mix
● Class 6- Introduction to scratching basics
● Class 7- Advanced scratching techniques, using the cross fader
● Class 8- Mobile DJ fundamentals for weddings, functions, business parties etc
● Class 9- Industry approach, how to build and maintain your brand
● Class 10- Final task and assessment: Show us what you’ve learnt.
o Includes 4 hours of extra practical time
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