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Starts March '07 - Enrol now

The Live Sound industry is growing fast. Currently 46% of all Music Industry full-time jobs are within the field of Live Sound.

As part of our ongoing partnership with Wigwam Acoustics, SSR are delighted to announce a brand new Live Sound Training Programme that will provide a level of industry-led audio training currently unavailable in the UK.

Live Sound Engineering is becoming increasingly specialised and technology-driven. With invaluable support from many leading audio manufacturers and service providers (see list below), SSR have developed the most current and comprehensive Live Sound & Broadcast training available in the UK.

The programme is embedded within our Audio Engineering Techniques and Technology course as a six month phase and will provide the most hands-on live sound training available, covering the following broad subject areas:

What is Live Sound?

PA Components and Systems

Cables and Systems - part 1

Power and Electrical Safety on stage

FOH Console Training

Stage Monitoring and Monitor Mixing

Using mics and DI boxes on stage

Live Effects and Processing

Live Venue Engineering Techniques

Venue PA installation

Touring

Do’s and Don’ts of Live Sound

Sound Check and System Check.

Using Wireless Systems

Broadcast Overview with Mike Hayes (360 Media)

Fixed Installations with Wigwam's Mick Spratt

Room Acoustics

Show Conventions and Etiquette

Cables and Systems - part 2

Recording a Live Show

Communication Systems

Sound Design

DSP Programming

Digital Consoles

SMAART Analysis

In Ear Monitoring (IEM)

Basic Rigging

Health & Safety

We would like to thank the following organisations, for their combined contributions of expertise, guest lectures, demonstrations, equipment and advice.

3sixtymedia (Granada TV & BBC), AC Lighting, Allen and Heath, ambersound, Audio Technica, Autograph Hire, Buffalo Cases, d&b Audiotechnik, Delta Sound, Digico, Digidesign, Drawmer, EC Creative Services, Gofer Power Distribution, John Del' Nero Sound Design, Klark Technik, L Acoustics, Lite Alternative, Lite Structures, Loud Technologies, LTM, Martin Audio, Midas, Neutrik, Production North, Rick Clark Sound Design, Sennheiser, Shure, Smaart/Loud Technology, Soundcraft Electronics, Steve Moles, Technical Earth, The Rubber Box Company, Timex, UK Rigging, Vanne Damme, VDC Trading, Wigwam Installations, XL Video, Xta Electronics, Yamaha Commercial Audio.