Live Music Sound Systems Skill Set
Learn how to assemble and operate a live music PA System
You'll also gain an understanding of the use of microphones, mixings desks, cabling, speakers and fx.
Overview
Campus Leederville
When Semester 1, 2025
How On campus
Learn how to set up and work a live music PA system
Are you a musician wanting to know more about using PA systems? In this skill set you'll learn how to assemble and operate a live music PA system. You'll also gain an understanding of the use of microphones, mixings desks, cabling, speakers and fx. You may also gain an overall deepening awareness of sound technology for music performance.
This course is also a great preparation for entering the Music Sound Production study at our Leederville campus.
- Live Sound Work Health & Safety including cable handling
- Microphone types, placement and technique
- Cable and connectors, mic splitters and digital protocol
- Loudspeaker types, sound system processing and loudspeaker placement
- Stage Plots, equipment lists, line checks and soundchecks
- Tuning - for the room
- Tuning and operating monitor speakers
- In-ear monitors and wireless audio
- Mixing music and live recording
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $170.80 + Resource fee $15.00 )
(Tuition fee* $51.45 + Resource fee $15.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUASOU211 | Develop basic audio skills and knowledge |
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $170.80 + Resource fee $15.00 )
(Tuition fee* $51.45 + Resource fee $15.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUASOU211 | Develop basic audio skills and knowledge |
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This form is only for course enquiries. If you would like to apply, please refer to the SELECT YOUR PREFERRED CAMPUS AND APPLY section above.