Recording Arts Technology/Technician

The Recording Arts Technology/Technician certificate (1–2 year) is offered by Foothill College, a public institution located in Los Altos Hills, California. This program is part of the audiovisual communications technologies field (CIP 10.0203) and provides students with practical training in audio recording, sound production, and related media technology skills.

Foothill College also offers a longer-format Recording Arts Technology/Technician certificate (2–4 year) for students seeking more extensive study, as well as programs in Plumbing Technology/Plumber, Electrician, Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking, and Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. Students in the Recording Arts Technology/Technician program can expect coursework covering studio techniques, audio equipment operation, and the technical foundations of modern recording environments.