Training & Events
All of our training events are hosted at our headquarters in Redditch, UK. We work alongside manufacturers to deliver comprehensive training to our hire and sales partners as well as individuals looking to improve their skillset within the industry.
Please select from the list below to see more information and apply for any of our training opportunities.
We can also offer training on site at your chosen location, time and date, please contact our sales team for more information.
Rational Acoustics - Smaart Fundamentals Training 2 day Course Sept 21st & 22nd 2026, Redditch UK
The Rational Acoustics Smaart Operator Fundamentals class is a two-day, hands-on training session. Using Dante Virtual Sound Card, audio will be distributed to participants' computers, allowing for practical learning experiences. Owning Smaart is not required as a 30 day demo of Smaart suite is avaliable for use during the class. For those who attend the class a 30% off discount for perpetual licences can be obtained during or just after the class. At the end of the course you will be supplied with a one time use code to take the online certification test. The timings are scheduled so that hopefully most people are able to travel on the first day, and just have one night in the hotel as required.
Course Agenda;
Day 1: - 10:30-17:30
• Smaart 9 Overview
• Configuration and Control
• Audio Fundamentals
• Spectrum Measurements - Single Channel
• Transfer Function (Frequency Response) – Magnitude - Dual Channel
• Coherence
• Averages, Data, and Spatial
• Smoothing
• Impulse Response – Real-time & Mode
Day 2: 09:30 - 16:30
• Welcome to the Time Domain
• Transfer Function (Frequency Response) – Phase
• Filters and Aligning a Crossover
• Measurement Microphones and Sound Cards
• SPL Mode
If you wish to attend this training course, please use the form below, once we have received your application one of our sales representatives will be in touch to confirm your booking.
The Price for this training course is - £480
As part of the course we can offer a special discount on Smaart licences for a period of 90 days prior or post training, attending the training course and the Smaart Suite V9 License Bundle (1 seat on course + license with 2 installs) will be charged at £1,180.00 Original Price:£1,525.00.
Sennheiser Spectera Deep Dive & Soundbase Training - 1st and 2nd October 2026, Redditch UK
REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL FOR 1ST OCTOBER! However, we have added another session on 2nd Oct.
Please use the links below to Register or Join the Waiting List.
Join us at 22live HQ for a Deep Dive into Spectera - the latest wireless technology from Sennheiser!
This free event is hosted by Sennheiser alongside 22live and is an interactive session covering system setup and deployment, resource allocation, WMAS, Web UI and more. The session will also include an in-depth look at Soundbase, a useful tool for planning your frequencies, system prep and management!
Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this a great opportunity to get hands-on with the gear and catch up with others in the live sound community to discuss setup tips within real-world applications!
If you wish to attend, then please follow the link below to fill out our registration form
Spaces are limited, so grab your spot! We look forward to welcoming you!
Yamaha - DM-Series 1 day Training Course, 14th Oct 2026, Redditch UK.
This free course is hosted at our 22live HQ in Redditch, B98 9PA.
Join us at 22live for a full day of hands-on Yamaha DM-Series Console training -tailored for audio professionals, engineers, and techs looking to deepen their knowledge of Yamaha’s cutting-edge live sound platforms.
We will have DM5 and DM7 control surfaces to hand for the session.
Led by Yamaha’s expert training team, the day will cover practical console operation, networking, system integration, and tips for real-world touring and events.
Whether you're new to Yamaha or a seasoned user wanting to sharpen your skills, this is your chance to explore the latest features, workflows, and sound capabilities — all in a relaxed, collaborative environment at 22live HQ.
Come ready to learn, ask questions, and get hands-on time with Yamaha's DM-Series mixing systems.
Course Agenda
Day 1 - 10:30 - 17:00
DM-Series Training 14th October
Introduction to the DM Surface, GUI and Workflow.
Discovering the latest feature-sets and operating concepts, of the DM-Series console.
Integrations into the broader Yamaha ecosystem
This training course is free to attend but places are limited.
Allen & Heath - Free Console Training - Avantis: 15th Sept & dLive: 16th Sept 2026, Redditch UK.
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL!
Join us at 22live for hands-on Allen & Heath Avantis and DLive Console training - tailored for audio professionals, engineers, and techs looking to expand their knowledge of Allen & Heath’s cutting-edge live sound platforms. Whether you're new to the Allen & Heath ecosystem or a seasoned user wanting to sharpen their skills, this is your chance to explore the latest features, workflows, and sound capabilities in a relaxed and collaborative environment at 22live HQ.
Led by Allen & Heath’s expert training team, the day will cover practical console operation, system setup, integration and delve deep into A&H’s comprehensive FX and processing capabilities.
The course is structured so that you can choose to attend either or both days as needed - with timings scheduled so that people are able to travel on either day or need just one night in a hotel if required.
Come ready to learn, ask questions, and get hands-on time with A&H’s flagship mixing systems.
Course Agenda
Day 1 - 10:00 - 16:30
Avantis and Avantis Solo
Introduction to the Avantis Surface, GUI and Workflow.
Finding your way round the Avantis/Avantis Solo Console and A&H ecosystem
Discovering the latest V2 feature-set and Ultra-FX Module and the Full FX Section - Comp, Gate, PEQ, etc
Day 2 - 10:00 - 16:30
DLive
Step-by-Step walkthrough of the DLive Surface, GUI and Workflow.
Essential approaches to processing, routing, FX and troubleshooting.
With opportunity to ask any questions and share tips of your real-world touring and events experiences.
This training course is free with Food, Drink and Refreshments provided.
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL!
Smaart - Private Class - 2 days.
Training on site at your chosen location, time and date
