All students get the chance to learn on club standard equipment, which are Technics turntables with Pioneer CDJ1000MK3's and Pioneer DJM800 mixer.

Full one-to-one dj course | £400

This is the academy's most popular and effective dj course. Running over 6 sessions of 2 hours one to one tuition. Learning on cdjs and/or vinyl this course covers everything you need to enable a live djing experience.

Course layout:
Introduction to equipment:
How to use the cdjs, mixer and turntables
Beat patterns and song structure
Cueing in your track
Beatmatching and pitch control
Set building
Enhancing your set using acapellas,loops and effects
Phasing and back to back mixing
Producing your demo cd
How to promote yourself as a dj

A progression folder with feedback on all sessions with 7 pictures and 20 demo labels can be added for £50

The price for this course is £400 and is payable in deposit/installment form over the 6 sessions.

Beginners dj workshop | £100

This course is a starter beginners workshop for up to four people, running over 4 hrs and covering as much as your abilities allow you to learn! This course is ideal if you are wanting to learn with a friend or meet other people at the same level.

Course layout:
Introduction to equipment
Cueing and beatmatching
Pitch control
Using effects
Doing your first mix!

These workshops are fun and informal and a great introduction to djing! These workshops run on a saturday daytime... Please email info@melodiesdjacademy.co.uk for the next workshop dates.

The price for this course is £100 and is payable in advance.
A discount is applied if booking basic and advanced course together.

Advanced dj workshop | £400

This course is suitable for the dj already comfortable with basic beatmatching, and wanting to take their skills further.

Course layout:
A full understanding of the mixer effects and how to use them to their full potential
An explanantion of how to use the hot cue buttons<
How to incorparate acapellas into your set
How to produce your own mash-up
How to mix and play 2 records at the same time (doubling up)<
A basic introduction into scratching

The price for this course is £400 and is payable in advance.
A discount is applied if booking basic and advanced course together.

Individual tuition sessions | £60

Individual tuition sessions/studio time can be booked at a charge of £60 per 2 hour session.