DJ courses for all levels.
From beginner to club ready. Learn from the artists.
DJ Fundamentals
Everything you need to start your DJ journey.
Club Ready
Take your skills to the next level.
1:1 Sessions
Private lessons with our artists.
From Bedroom to Booth
We help you get your first real gig.
Inside the course
From zero to club.
Monday to Thursday
Classes run Monday to Thursday.
Gold Coast
Taught in person on the Gold Coast.
One to one
You learn one-to-one. No big class, no crowd — the time is yours.
Pioneer, all the way
High-quality Pioneer equipment from the first day to the last, so you go straight to playing in clubs on the same gear.
Vinyl too
Learn on vinyl as well, with an Australian DJ who has been playing for years and whose signature weapon is vinyl.
Production — coming soon
Production courses are coming later.
The course
The 10-day professional DJ course.
A structured, academy-style progression from your first beatmatch to a full recorded set. Every day pairs theory with practice, and the whole course follows a 100-chapter Professional DJ Course Manual.
01Foundations & DJ mindset
What it means to be a DJ, and how energy and storytelling shape a set.
02Musical structure
4/4, phrasing, track structure and BPM. Your first steps into beatmatching.
03Equipment & signal flow
The full setup: mixer, gain, EQ and cueing. Know every control.
04Beatmatching basics
Tempo, the pitch fader and the jog wheel.
05Beatmatching & timing
Manual beatmatching, phrase alignment and when to use SYNC.
06EQ & transitions
Frequency control, bass swaps and clean transitions.
07Hot cues & loops
Cue logic and creative control over every track.
08Track preparation
Rekordbox, library organisation and energy tagging.
09Building a DJ set
Set structure and energy curves, from warm-up to closing.
10Performance & professional practice
Advanced transitions, club behaviour and career basics.
How we teach
Understanding before memorising.
Listening before touching controls.
Simplicity before complexity.
Musical logic before technical tricks.
Consistency over speed.
Learning to DJ is a process. Mastery comes from repetition, patience and curiosity.
The goal
Your first gigs,
with us.
01
Learn
Ten days of theory and practice with the artists.
02
Practise
Hands-on time at one of our trusting partners.
03
Play
Start working as a DJ with Heartbeat.
Music is our pulse.
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