NextGen DJ Program

Course Overview:

The HIT NextGen DJ Program is a hands-on, high-energy training designed for young creatives who want to learn how to DJ from the ground up. In just 10 days, students move from complete beginners to performing a live DJ set.

Program Details:

• Duration: 10 days (4 hours daily, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)

• Schedule: 4 days a week (Tuesday – Friday)

• Level: Beginner, ages 12–17

• Format: Practical, hands-on training

• Location: HIT (Homeboyz Institute of Technology)

• Fee: KES 3,000 per day

How the Program Works:

This is not a lecture-based class. Students spend the majority of their time on the decks, learning by doing. Each session includes short, focused instruction, live demonstrations, guided practice and extended hands-on mixing time. The focus is practice, repetition and confidence building.

Course Objectives:

• Understand DJ equipment and software

• Count beats and identify song structure

• Match BPMs and blend tracks smoothly

• Perform clean transitions

• Build and structure a DJ set

• Read and engage a small audience

• Perform a 10–15 minute live mix

Who This Is For:

• Beginners with no prior DJ experience

• Young music enthusiasts

• Students interested in creative careers