Courses
Podcasting & Audio Production
- Podcasting
- Audio Engineering
- Public Speaking
- Interviewing
- Broadcasting
- Voice Confidence
Description
Podcasting is one of the fastest-growing digital mediums, used for storytelling, education, entertainment, and business. In this course, students learn how to turn ideas into engaging audio experiences while building confidence, communication skills, and technical know-how.
Students will work with professional microphones, recording software, and basic studio setups to understand how audio is captured, cleaned, edited, and published. The course also introduces interviewing techniques, show formats, and how podcasts connect to real-world media and career paths.
No prior experience required — just curiosity and a willingness to speak up.
What Students Will Learn
- Podcast formats (solo, interview, co-hosted)
- Microphone technique & voice control
- Audio recording and editing fundamentals
- Interviewing and storytelling skills
- Publishing basics for podcasts and audio clips
- Confidence speaking on mic and on camera
Benefits
- Builds public speaking and communication skills
- Improves confidence and self-expression
- Teaches real audio production tools
- Encourages creativity and collaboration
- Provides portfolio-ready media projects
- Connects media skills to modern careers
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Hands-On Projects
- Record a podcast episode
- Conduct a real interview
- Edit audio with music and transitions
- Create a podcast intro/outro
- Publish or showcase a finished episode
Schedule
- Class days and times vary by session
- Hosted at Elite Media Academy partner locations
- After-school and evening options available
Teachers
Joey Villasenor
Led by Joey, an award-recognized multi-media professional with real-world experience in audio, storytelling, and digital media. Students learn podcasting and audio production through hands-on recording and broadcasting projects.
Joshua Plouff
Co-led by Joshua, founder of NerdStreet Marketing and former Marketing Director at NAI Northgate, who uses real-world content and storytelling experience to show students how podcasting connects to branding and audience growth.
FAQ
No. This course is designed for beginners and students with curiosity and creativity.
No. All microphones, audio gear, and software are provided during class.
Yes. Students will record and edit real podcast episodes and learn how publishing works.
Absolutely. The skills learned apply to public speaking, media, marketing, interviews, broadcasting, and leadership.
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