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LATEST NEWS

Unexpected Bonus from 'Mic to Master' Event!
The first 'Mic to Master' event has already yielded positive results for three people who attended the first weekend at Deep Blue Sound in Plymouth… read more.

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Events page.

Huge Success for First 'Mic to Master' Event at
Deep Blue Sound
Deep Blue Sound in Plymouth hosted the first in the 2010 series of Mic to Master events presented by JAMES and Prism Sound… read more.

JAMES and Prism Sound Announce 'Mic to Master' UK Tour
Encouraged by the success of Prism Sound's recent 'Mic to Monitor' Tour, JAMES in conjunction with Prism will be working with other leading Pro Audio companies and producers/engineers to present the 'Mic to Master' UK Tour.

Click on the 'Mic to Master' promotion flyer on the right for more information -
Click here to register.

JAMES at London AES Convention
JAMES is currently in discussion with the Audio Engineering Society (AES) with regard to supporting its 128th Convention and supplying seminars at Novotel Hotel, London in May. Details to be confirmed very soon. Go to www.aes.org/events/128 for more convention information.

JAMES Launches 'Friends of JAMES'
What is a friend of JAMES?
Friends of JAMES is a beneficial arrangement between JAMES, equipment manufactures & suppliers and educational establishments and their students.
Click here to read more and get involved.

Students Celebrate Success with Music Celebrities
Two sound engineering students spent an evening mingling with celebrities and top music producers thanks to an exclusive partnership between DEEP recording studio and Kensington and Chelsea College. Click here for full story.

Standing Room Only for JAMES' Seminar at
Music Live 2009!
Tony Platt chaired a well received JAMES panel at the recent Music Live exhibition at the NEC. Joining him on the platform were George Shilling, Tommy D and Russ R. making this a "panel for all genres"!
Click here for full story.

JAMES' Chairman Exposes all!
Phil Harding, Chairman of JAMES and Vice-Chairman of the MPG has recently published his account of his career in the Music Industry spanning 30 years - from recording The Clash to producing East 17 and Boyzone. Click here for more information.

Academic Opportunities
Click on the below links for vacancies currently available in Education.
East Surrey College - General
Buckinghamshire New University - General
jobs.ac.uk - Education Studies Job Search

JAMES Conference at Leeds Metropolitan - Sept 2009
Click here to see keynote speeches given by Steve Lawson and Dennis Weinreich.

Skillset Recognition
The Sector Skills Council (SSC) Skillset have recognised JAMES Accreditation as being consistent with the aims and objectives of their own accreditation schemes. Click here for full story.

First Course Accreditation in Scotland
The University of Abertay, Dundee have been awarded the first JAMES course Accreditation in Scotland. Click here for full story.

Provisional Accreditation
In 2009 JAMES are introducing Provisional Accreditation for the pre-approval of planned courses. JAMES Course Accreditation is normally awarded to established courses. This enables JAMES assessors to talk with students and get valuable feedback from them.
Click here for full story.

JAMES, course planning and consultation
As well as working closely with awarding bodies, JAMES professionals are are available to assist with course planning and structure. Our consultants are currently working with Perth College and West Suffolk College on course development. Click here for full story.
JAMES is dedicated to making links between Education and the Media Industries. JAMES is the education arm of the Association of Professional Recording Services (APRS), the Music Producers Guild (MPG) and the UK Screen Association. JAMES is made up of dedicated industry professionals who wish to ensure that many years of professional experience are not lost to future generations.
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JAMES -
Linking Industry and Education

'Mic to Master' flyer - click to enlarge.

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