Theoretical and technical learning Understand song structure: Learn about beats, bars, and song structure, which is foundational for mixing.

Get to know the gear: You'll be introduced to a DJ controller or decks and learn how to use them, though you don't need expensive equipment to start.

Explore DJ software: You will learn about software like rekordbox, Virtual DJ, or Serato DJ, and how to use them to organize your music library. Import and organize music: The first step is building your music library and creating playlists. It's important to use good quality tracks.