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Grads Speak Out
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"Thanks to PAVI, I felt very confident arriving at the studio, the first day on the job. The skills I learned
and the connections I made at PAVI are priceless, and even today are continuing to benefit my
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-Shelby Denison |
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"Everything is great! I've really enjoyed my classes and I just can't get enough of it. My instructors are awesome. I've learned so much and realized the range of jobs available in audio. There are so many aspects to explore." |
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- Marianna Rodriguez |
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"The instructors are brilliant! After ‘Post Production’ class I was able to join the sound team for a feature film. PAVI arranged internships for me that were the opportunity of a lifetime. PAVI – I’m so grateful.” |
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- Ameet Khabra |
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"How did my career progress after PAVI? Within a year I had recorded reviewed albums, worked in recording studios for a well-known record label, and started my own production company. PAVI? I’d do it again in a heartbeat." |
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- Mike Maxwell |
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" I'm working in the industry while in school thanks to PAVI’s internship program. I work for the concert company Invisible Orange, the Rickshaw and LEM doing live sound, utilizing skills I learned at PAVI. It wasn’t difficult to find a job. I recommend this program fully." |
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- Gustavo Valderrama |
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"PAVI’s MBM program covers every area of the entertainment industry. From then on it’s all about your ambition and how far you want to push it. I’m now utilizing the skills I learned working for Nova Music as an exec assistant, co-managing and doing bookings.” |
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- Amber Hately |
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"Upon graduating PAVI I landed a job then I started my own company. I've now composed music for two action movie trailers and my first feature film score. I came to PAVI knowing nothing and now I have my own post production company. Thanks a million PAVI!" |
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- Rajan Khanijaon |
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“PAVI gave me the technology, expertise and experience I needed to achieve my own success.”
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“World-class instructors, real studios. PAVI is the prime place to learn audio engineering.” |
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- Aaron Olson |
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"My year at PAVI was a blast. The teachers and staff are awesome, the lessons are very hands-on and thorough. The real studios are an enormous plus. PAVI 's countless extracurricular and networking opportunities were invaluable."
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| "What's special about PAVI is their commitment to helping students get internships. Once I graduated it really helped me finding a real job I wanted." |
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- Luiza Gurgel |
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"My year at PAVI was great, I think the instructors there taught me more than anyone ever has, the connections I made while in school were invaluable in my obtaining a position upon graduating. Working at Mushroom and Hipposonic studios assisting top engineers is a dream come true! Thanks PAVI!"..............................- Brock McFarlane |
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"Attending PAVI gave me the knowledge and the contacts to be able to work in the field I love." |
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- Hillary Sylvester |
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"It's been one hell of a year. PAVI definitely fulfilled my expectations. Thanks for the extra live and studio sessions outside of the class; it was great experience." |
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"I’m recording bands and doing sound for some big festivals with classmates I met at PAVI. I was blown away with what the school had to offer me and would do it again in a second." |
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- Garret Friesen |
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"I production manage festivals, promote shows, and record music 7 days a week. I love what I do and can’t imagine where I’d be if not for PAVI." |
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- Jason Rouleau |
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"I am so thankful for the scholarship, education and all the connections I have made in the FMB program. I would not be in the situation I am in now if it wasn't for PAVI." |
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"One of the great things about PAVI is the staff have real connections with studios and audio pros. They got me an internship at Poppy Den Studios while I was still in school and now I’m Assistant Engineer. In an industry where who you know can make a huge difference, PAVI helped me make that crucial first step." |
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- Jessica Jones |
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| "Awesome instructors, affordable tuition...now I'm happily working with the skills I learned at PAVI." |
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- Ian Wei |
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| "My first post-grad gig (thanks in part to PAVI) was working at Van Howes Studios on Simple Plan's album “Get Your Heart On!” which went Gold within two weeks of its release!" |
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- Aaron Young |
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"If you’re serious about working in audio, this is the place for you. The PAVI internship program is the best preparation there is for finding a real job in the industry." |
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- Vincent Yu |
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"I met my business partner at PAVI. We now operate a successful music industry marketing, consulting and merchandising company, brokering photographers, film makers, artists, and engineers while supplying sound and graphic design services. I also work as a freelance engineer for many venues and leading sound companies. I've been on tour, in studio, on location mixing for TV, and at the desk.".- Mitch Rutherford |
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"PAVI prepares you to conquer any opportunity that you may encounter. Talk to the instructors, use the studio, read the material provided and you will have a successful career. The future is bright, and PAVI is my light. Thanks PAVI!"
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"PAVI arranged intern opportunities even while I was in school. When I graduated I got a dream job as an assistant engineer in a studio in downtown Vancouver. I’m also doing live sound and working on location sound for a TV series. I am SO happy with my decision to attend PAVI and highly recommend it to anyone serious about a career in the audio industry." ------------------------------ - Marc Tremblay |
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"Excellent instructors...cared about my education...great studios open 24/7... a job as an assistant engineer...doing sound design and composition on several films...working with a pop vocalist on an album. For audio PAVI is the best step forward you can take."
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"PAVI provides an amazing opportunity for those ready to take on their career. There is always something creative going on. The instructors share an incredible wealth of knowledge, are continuously challenging and supportive of their apprentices. There is so much experience here to take advantage of, and at the end of the year, you'll have some truly great people backing you up." - Elisa Pangsaeng |
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"All of the Instructors were professionals; my classmates were great and the skills and knowledge I gained landed me a career in the Game Industry. PAVI gives you the goods!"
- Nick King |
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"I started out as a DJ and got into production on my own. When it became time to take my music to a higher level, PAVI was the best choice. Not only did I learn all I wanted to know about electronic music production, but I also learned professional recording techniques, studio design & maintenance, and much more. PAVI’s staff and students are the best!"----------------------- Graham Stephenson |
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"The teachers at PAVI are extremely knowledgeable. I can easily say that I had fun in every class. Studio A is amazing and 24/7 access is great to develop your skills. I am currently an engineer at a sound house that does TV and radio commercials and have composed music for ads. I got an internship prior to graduating and found many of the skills I learned at PAVI directly applicable at my new job." - Dave Gaudet |
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"It was quite a thrill to receive my first Gold Record. I must thank PAVI for preparing me with the knowledge and skills required to achieve this. Everything from proper mic placement and use of outboard gear to acting professionally in a studio setting, I learned at Pacific Audio Visual Institute." 
Gold Certified Producer / Engineer and PAVI Graduate - Andrew Conroy |
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