AMPT AUSTRALIAOPEN FORMAT DJ

Personal DJ tuition · Tarrawanna

Learn to mix with confidence.

Hands-on DJ lessons for children from around seven, teenagers, adults, friends and families—adapted to your experience, interests and goals.

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Personal, practical guidance from a working DJ.

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Lesson options

Start where you are. Build from there.

Choose a one-off introduction, a longer learning path or a shared experience. Open any option for the full details.

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DJ Discovery

$110One hour one-to-one, plus 30 minutes of solo practice.Find out more +

A one-off introduction for first-timers who want practical time on the controls before deciding what to learn next.

  • Personal one-to-one guidance
  • Core controls and basic music structure
  • Extra supervised solo practice time
Personal focus

Skill Builder

$165A 1.5-hour personalised lesson, plus 30 minutes of practice.Find out more +

For beginners or developing DJs who want a focused session built around their current level and goals.

  • Technique review and goal setting
  • Hands-on mixing practice
  • Software or equipment guidance where relevant
Build foundations

Mix & Master

$320Two 1.5-hour lessons, each followed by 30 minutes of solo practice.Find out more +

Two sessions create space to learn the foundations, practise between lessons and return with useful questions.

  • Music structure and library preparation
  • Beatmatching, EQ and transitions
  • A clearer personal mixing workflow
Develop further

DJ Accelerator

$600Four 1.5-hour lessons, each followed by 30 minutes of solo practice.Find out more +

A longer learning path for building confidence across preparation, technique and complete set flow.

  • Progressive one-to-one sessions
  • Hot cues, loops, effects and creative transitions
  • Work toward recording or performing a complete set
Learn together

Bring a Friend

$900 totalFour 1.5-hour lessons for two people, with practice after each session.Find out more +

Learn alongside a friend while still receiving practical guidance and time at the controls.

  • Shared four-session format
  • Technique, listening and feedback together
  • Bonus practice after each session
Goal based

Custom Training

Let’s talkFocused preparation for a gig or deeper work on a specific technique.Find out more +

The format is tailored when a standard lesson path does not match the outcome you are working toward.

  • Upcoming-gig preparation
  • Targeted software or equipment workflow
  • Recording, set structure or technique development

What you can learn

Real skills, at your pace.

Sessions can cover music structure, library preparation, hot cues, loops, beatgrids, beatmatching by ear, EQ, filters, effects, transitions and recording a complete set.

Software guidance can include Rekordbox, Serato and Engine DJ. You can learn on AMPT Australia’s Pioneer CDJ-3000s and DJM-A9 setup, a Denon Prime Go, or suitable equipment of your own.

BEGINNER

Understand the foundations

Bars, beats, phrases, music organisation and confidence using the controls.

DEVELOPING

Make transitions feel natural

Beatmatching, EQ, creative effects and preparing a set with purpose.

GOAL-BASED

Prepare for something specific

Work toward a recorded mix, an upcoming gig or a more confident workflow.

Real lessons

Different ages, different goals, the same hands-on experience.

Some people come on their own. Others learn with a friend, make it a family experience or meet the decks through a community youth program. Every session is adjusted to the learner in front of the decks.

Two young learners wearing headphones and working together on a Pioneer DJ deck
Young learners explore the controls together, one hands-on step at a time.
An adult DJ student and AMPT Australia smiling beside the professional decks
Personal tuition, practical support and a reason to smile.
An adult DJ student giving a thumbs-up beside the Pioneer DJ equipment
From first controls to a confident mix at your own pace.
View more students More hands-on lesson moments
A young learner mixing while family members watch and offer support
Family encouragement makes learning behind the decks even more rewarding.
A young learner practising on the full DJ setup with two adults nearby
A shared lesson can turn curiosity into a memorable family experience.
A Youth Week participant wearing headphones with AMPT Australia behind the DJ booth
Blackbutt Youth Centre, Youth Week—meeting the decks in a welcoming community setting.
AMPT Australia encouraging a young DJ lesson participant at Blackbutt Youth Centre
Celebrating a young participant’s time behind the decks during Youth Week.
A smiling Youth Week DJ lesson participant wearing headphones beside AMPT Australia
A confident finish to a hands-on lesson at Blackbutt Youth Centre.
A young Youth Week participant and AMPT Australia smiling behind the DJ booth
Making DJ equipment approachable for new learners during Youth Week.
AMPT Australia standing with a DJ lesson participant holding headphones at Blackbutt Youth Centre
Another Blackbutt Youth Centre participant after getting hands-on with the music.
A creative composite of AMPT Australia and a Youth Week participant DJing on a festival stage
A playful, dream-big festival composite created from the Youth Week lesson.
An adult DJ student and AMPT Australia laughing beside the mixer
Relaxed guidance helps new skills feel natural and enjoyable.
An adult DJ student laughing with AMPT Australia beside the complete setup
Lessons are practical, personal and built around the learner.
An adult student mixing on Pioneer DJ equipment under coloured studio lighting
Hands-on time develops control, listening and smoother transitions.
An adult student practising a mix across the full Pioneer DJ setup
Focused practice connects the controls to the music.
An adult DJ student smiling while working at the decks
Confidence grows as each part of the setup becomes familiar.
A smiling young DJ learning on Pioneer equipment
Building confidence one control and transition at a time.
An aunt and niece smiling beside the DJ setup after learning together
An aunt and niece turning lessons into a shared experience.
A young learner in an orange shirt practising at the decks
Young learners can start with simple, practical foundations.
An aunt and niece smiling together beside DJ equipment
Learning together, encouraging each other and having fun.

Before you book

Lesson FAQs

Where are lessons held?

Lessons are taught in Tarrawanna, NSW. Mobile options may be available with a travel fee.

Can I learn on my own equipment?

Yes. Lessons can use your suitable setup or AMPT Australia’s equipment.

Which software can we cover?

Rekordbox, Serato and Engine DJ can be covered depending on your setup and goals.

Are lessons only for future professional DJs?

No. Lessons can suit professional goals, creative development or simply enjoying music in a new way.

What would you like to learn?

Tell me your current experience, equipment and what you want to be able to do.

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