Songwriting Courses and Certifications

GarageBand Masterclass: GarageBand for Music Production

1482 ratings at Udemy

Learn GarageBand for music production, music composition, music mixing, audio production, songwriting, and so much more!

• Udemy
• 5 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Duke;  Berlin University of the Arts

Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound

79 ratings at Coursera

Explore sound as art through experimentation, composition, and analysis. Discover diverse musical traditions and acoustic phenomena in everyday life, guided by expert artists and scholars.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Lyricology: Perfect Song Structure and Beat Selection!

1439 ratings at Udemy

Simple techniques for counting bars, song structure and beat selection for aspiring hip hop artists.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Film, TV, & Video Game Music Composition + Production Basics

1435 ratings at Udemy

Master Essential Techniques in 9 Weeks (Updated 2026 Version)

• Udemy
• 2 days 12 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Beginners 1: Guitar for Absolute Beginners (Live Online)

61 ratings at CourseHorse

Embark on a musical journey from scratch and master basic chords on the guitar.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• $357.00

Celtic Harp II: Advanced Beginners (Live Online)

53 ratings at CourseHorse

Elevate your Celtic harp journey in this advanced beginner course, tailored for students familiar with basic tunes and chord additions.

• CourseHorse
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• $248.00

Avid Pro Tools 12 Fundamentals

1171 ratings at Udemy

Record, Edit and Mix Dialogue; Music and Sound Effects

• Udemy
• 6 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

GarageBand 101- Learn How To Write & Record Your First Song!

1082 ratings at Udemy

Start making great music right away with the only free GarageBand course on Udemy! (Unofficial)

• Udemy
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Royal Holloway, University of London;  University of London

Explore Management Concepts through Metaphor and Music

14 ratings at Coursera

Innovative exploration of management concepts through music and metaphors, offering creative insights into organizational dynamics, work experiences, and leadership styles.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Piano for Singer/Songwriters | Write Songs and Perform Live!

1039 ratings at Udemy

Perform and sing your favorite songs on the piano! Step by step, easy to follow modern keyboard lessons for beginners

• Udemy
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Create Your Company Theme Song (Team Building)

4 ratings at CourseHorse

Unleash your team's creativity by creating your very own company anthem! Guided by a professional singer-songwriter, you'll work together to craft an original song that captures the heart and spirit of your team.

• CourseHorse
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Electronic Music Producer Program (Live Online)

1 rating at CourseHorse

Dive deep into Ableton Live Suite, unlock the secrets of Max4Live devices, and receive personalized mentoring sessions to refine your craft.

• CourseHorse
• 120 hours
• Self-Paced
• $5,199.00

Logic Pro Course (Live Online)

1 rating at CourseHorse

Master Apple’s Logic Pro from the ground up and turn your musical ideas into fully produced tracks.

• CourseHorse
• 36 hours
• Self-Paced
• $1,999.00

GRAMMY GO

What Does a Music Producer Do?

Explore music production roles, creative processes, and technical skills. Develop your unique producer identity and learn to create inspired, high-quality music through expert insights and hands-on activities.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

GRAMMY GO

The Art and Science of Producing Vocals and Instruments

Empowering musicians to bring visions to life through pre-production, DAW mastery, and vocal/instrumental production techniques. Covers song selection, arrangement, sampling, and collaborative practices.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course