Professional Audio & Video Calibration Training
Course Objective
To provide in-depth, hands-on knowledge and practical experience in calibrating residential and commercial audio/video systems. This course is designed for professionals including AV integrators, home theatre designers, installers, and enthusiasts seeking technical mastery.
Course Modules
📘 Module 1: Introduction to Audio & Video Calibration
Understanding AV System Basics
Why Calibration is Important
Overview of Industry Standards (ISF, THX, HAA, etc.)
Tools of the Trade (Test Patterns, SPL Meters, Calibrators, Software)
🎥 Module 2: Video Calibration
Fundamentals of Display Technologies (LED, OLED, Projectors)
Color Science: Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Color Temperature
SDR vs HDR Calibration Techniques
Hands-on Calibration with Software (CalMAN / Portrait Displays)
Achieving ISF Standards
🔊 Module 3: Audio Calibration
Fundamentals of Sound & Acoustics
Speaker Placement & Room Layout
Equalization & Frequency Response
Tools: REW, Dirac Live, Audyssey, ARC Genesis
Manual vs Auto Calibration
Acoustic Treatment Principles
🛠️ Module 4: Room Calibration Techniques
Understanding Room Modes and Standing Waves
Room EQ Wizard (REW) Practical Training
Subwoofer Calibration & Multi-subwoofer Setup
Acoustic Measurement Microphone Usage
Real-world Calibration Practice with Case Studies
📡 Module 5: Networking, Control & Automation Integration
Basics of AV Networking for Calibration (IP Control, HDMI, eARC)
Working with Control Systems (Control4, Savant, RTI)
Syncing Calibration with Automation Scenes
Troubleshooting Signal Chain Issues
📈 Module 6: Business & Professional Development
How to Offer Calibration Services Professionally
Client Education & Reporting Best Practices
Building a Portfolio & Post-Calibration Documentation
Advanced Tools & Upskilling Path (ISF, HAA Certification Guidance)
Capstone Project
Live Calibration Demo in a real AV environment
Complete Report Submission with Before/After Results
One-on-One Review with Instructor
Guest Lectures & Expert Interactions
Sessions with Industry Experts from AudioControl, Rythmik, RBH
Real Case Studies from Avenue Sound’s Projects
Assessment & Certification
Module-wise Quizzes
Practical Evaluations
Final Hands-on Test
Avenue University Certificate of Completion
Who Should Attend?
AV Integrators
Home Theater Installers
Architects and Interior Designers
Audiophiles & Enthusiasts
Tech Support Staff of AV Companies
Learning Outcomes
Independently calibrate audio & video systems to industry standards
Use professional software and tools efficiently
Troubleshoot calibration-related issues in complex AV setups
Deliver premium post-installation customer experiences
