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Introduction to Live Sound Engineering

NONVOC
Music

Course Overview

Curious about what happens behind the mixing desk at a gig? This 12-week, part-time course (3 hours per week) offers a practical, hands-on introduction to live sound. Ideal for music enthusiasts and performers, it focuses on learning by doing in a real-world setup.You’ll gain experience with PA systems, microphones, mixing consoles, and monitors, while learning the basics of setup, signal flow, soundchecks, and live mixing. No prior experience is required—just an interest in live events and a willingness to get involved.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    12 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2026/27 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2026.

Available Sessions

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  • Course: Introduction to Live Sound Engineering Ref D206
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Wed:6:00PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £126.00
    Concession £126.00
    CANCELLED

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

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  • Site location Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

No prior experience in live sound is necessary, although the ability to play an instrument would be beneficial.

Additional Information

Curious about what happens behind the mixing desk at a gig? This 12-week, part-time course (3 hours per week) offers a practical, hands-on introduction to live sound. Ideal for music enthusiasts and performers, it focuses on learning by doing in a real-world setup. You’ll gain experience with PA systems, microphones, mixing consoles, and monitors, while learning the basics of setup, signal flow, soundchecks, and live mixing. No prior experience is required—just an interest in live events and a willingness to get involved.

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    The College gave me so many amazing opportunities, such as competing at the 'Worldskills' Finals in Russia!
    Declan Porter
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