Audio Training  Portal

THE SOUND TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM (STTP)

 

 

WHAT IS SOUND ?

The Sound Technician – Duties of; required skills etc..

What is Sound,

Characteristics of Sound,

Frequency

Amplitude

The Inverse square Law

 

THE SOUND SYSTEM

Microphones - Types of, Design,

Mixers – The Anatomy

Amplifiers - Components

Loudspeaker – Types of

 

SETTING UP THE SYSTEM (P)

Mono Set up

Stereo Set up

FOH, Monitor

 

ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1

Fundamentals of Electrical hazards

Electrical Protection,

Grounding

 

ACOUSTIC 1 & INSTRUMENTATION

Acoustics ,

How to use A Multi-meter Tester,

 

CABLING (P)

Different Types of Cables,

Assembling Cables

 

INSTRUMENTS – BACKLINE

Setting up Musical Instruments

 

ACCESSORIES & PLACEMENT

Microphone Stands ,

Speaker Stands,

D.I’s

Headphones,

FOH,PA

 

STAGE LAYOUT

Stage Plot,

Mixer Mapping

 

 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL RECORDING via COMPUTER

Understanding Recording Software

System Attachment

Understanding Settings

 

ASSESSMENTS

Multiple Choice

Essay Type

Practical