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Education Brochure EDUCATION BROCHURE CONFERENCE: JUNE 2-8 EXHIBITS: JUNE 6-8 LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER infocommshow.org Your future. On display. Experience how advanced visual displays can help your business thrive now and in the future. See first-hand our interactive, innovative and visually-stunning products that inspire creativity and collaboration in any environment. Booth # C3127 For more details on Samsung Digital Signage Samsung.com/digitalsignage © 2018 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. All rights reserved. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All products, logos and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. InfoComm 2018 is more than thousands of innovative audiovisual products and solutions. It’s also the largest collection of in-person training and education available in the pro-AV industry. This brochure contains more than 150 opportunities -- from deep-dive, three-day technical training on AV essentials, to one-hour sessions on design and project management -- where you can find inspiration, build your skills, and hear real-world examples of integrated AV experiences. THREE-DAY PRE-SHOW COURSES SATURDAY, JUNE 2 - MONDAY, JUNE 4 8:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. Join AVIXA™ staff instructors for a deep-dive into the technical aspects of AV, from an overview of the science of AV to design, building infrastructure and networked systems. Planning to take your CTS® exam at the show? Our CTS Prep courses review terminology and key concepts that may appear on the exam.* TD01 Essentials of AV Technology 0 Essentials of AV Technology is a comprehensive, introductory overview of science and technology for audio, visual and audiovisual systems integration. TD02 CTS Prep TD05 0 AV System Setup & Verification CTS Prep can help ease your nerves and boost your 24 confidence before you take the Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) exam. Through this course, you will Learn how to test and configure AV systems with home in on the specific areas where you need to hands-on, workshop-style instruction. Uncover focus your study time. best practices for optimal performance, proper documentation, and basic troubleshooting. Installers, designers, project managers and technology TD03 managers who define system performance will all benefit from these skills. AV Design Level 1: Environment 24 TD06 Anyone who reads, works with or creates AV designs knows the challenges of meeting clients’ needs. Find CTS-D Prep out how to use measurement tools, calculations, and 24 industry best practices to expand your knowledge of the design process to create drawings, specifications Focus your study, review terminology, drill down your and performance criteria. math and tackle the areas where you need to buff up with CTS-D Prep. Created for experienced designers, this session will teach you the design concepts and TD04 test-taking strategies you need to arrive at the test site with confidence. AV Design Level 2: Infrastructure 24 TD08 Discover how the building’s physical structure can dramatically affect AV design. This three-day Networking Technology classroom course explores critical considerations 24 that affect the planning and design of the infrastructure supporting AV environments including A core knowledge class for all AV professionals, HVAC, electrical, cable pathways, lighting and IT Networking Technology teaches the basics of connectivity. information technology and IP networking. You’ll learn to perform basic troubleshooting on the network that supports your AV system. 3 TD09 TD11 Networked AV Systems Project Management for AV 24 24 AV professionals increasingly need to incorporate Explore how to improve your organization’s AV gear on networks. In this advanced course, you processes and team communications and reduce will intercept, filter, and read network conversations the chaos, drama, and call-backs by examining between AV/IT devices through interactive Wireshark project management (PM), AV-style. Whether you’re demos. You will also learn how to communicate a technician involved in PM, an account executive and document needs for remote monitoring and or sales engineer who develops proposals and management, streaming, conferencing and other estimates, or an operations manager who oversees software applications. implementation, you’ll learn from the hands-on exercises and AV case studies. TD10 TD12 Effectively Managing AV Staff 24 SynAudCon OptEQ -- Equalization Demystified Managing AV resources -- technology and people -- is no easy feat. Discover how to create SOPs, develop 24 onboarding tools, train both your direct reports and Do you ask yourself: “Why is it, the more I equalize, end users, and prevent AV/IT failures. Gain fresh the worse it sounds?” “How can I do 80% of the ideas, practice training techniques and examine equalization process in 20% of the time?” “Where real-world practices that will make your everyday is the proper place to put the microphone when responsibilities easier. equalizing?” OptEQ is a comprehensive approach to sound system tuning that combines contemporary and legacy design and equalization practices into a logical, accurate, repeatable process. Sponsored by *Completion of the CTS Prep courses above in no way guarantees that you will pass the CTS exam, nor will this program cover all the topics listed in the test outline. By registering for a CTS Prep course, you are not signing up for the CTS exam. The CTS exam must be applied for, paid for and then scheduled separately at a Pearson VUE Testing Center. AVIXA CTS Prep classes will earn you 17 CECs each toward your BICSI RCDD credential. 4 HANDS-ON LABS TUESDAY, JUNE 5 L01 L04 How to Build an App Project Management for 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 4 Live Events Frank Gonzales, Developer, 1 Touch Interactive LLC 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 7 Learn to create your own apps in this hands-on lab! Charles Espinoza, CTS-D, CTS-I, Senior Staff You will have all the tools you need to develop a mobile Instructor, AVIXA app, control hardware, and make it deployable from Attention live event professionals -- you need to know the web. If you are a beginner with no experience or the benefits of field-tested project management an advanced user looking for a rapid-development principles. From satisfying the client’s needs to approach, this course is for you. working with house crews, all while working with multiple vendors, successfully managing an event is a learned skill. L02 Project Management for Executives L05 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 7 AV Network Security Lab Brad Malone, Partner, Navigate Management Consulting 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. 4 Does your staff argue and point fingers regarding Paul Zielie, CTS-D, CTS-I, Enterprise Solutions who and how projects are managed? This workshop Manager, Harman is designed to help executives improve their This course will use penetration-testing (hacking) organizations’ ability to manage multiple projects tools included in Kali Linux to demonstrate how profitably in a chaotic, date-driven environment. systems are exploited by commonly available Explore the design and implementation of the methods and defense strategies to avoid that collaborative roles and processes necessary to exploitation. Students will learn how to use these complete projects profitably. penetration-testing tools to check the effectiveness of their security configurations. L03 IPv4 Network Traffic and Multicasting Analysis 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 4 Marcus Yarborough, CTS-I, Staff Instructor, AVIXA Learn the underlying technologies on how IP networks communicate and then learn how to capture and analyze that traffic. This course explains the elements of the OSI Model’s real-world protocols and then uses Wireshark as a tool to analyze actual network communications. 5 SEMINAR AND WORKSHOP PACKAGE Attend as many sessions as you need for one low price! The following 150+ classes, Manufacturers’ Training sessions, and workshops – our popular Emerging Trends Day and NEW Integrated Life Day – are part of the “all-you-can-attend” Seminar and Workshop Package. TOPICS: AUDIO PAGE 9 CONTROL PAGE 12 DESIGN PAGE 13 EMERGING TRENDS PAGE 16 LIVE EVENT PRODUCTION PAGE 20 NETWORKED AV PAGE 22 PROJECT MANAGEMENT PAGE 26 TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT PAGE 27 UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS AND COLLABORATION PAGE 30 VIDEO AND DISPLAY PAGE 33 Please note that classes in the Seminar and Workshop Package are seated on a first-come, first-served basis, and some sessions may be standing room only. If there's a session that you don't want to miss, we suggest that you arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the session. = Case Studies 6 EMERGING TRENDS DAY Presented by INCLUDED IN THE SEMINAR AND WORKSHOP PACKAGE. IUX01/IUX02 TUESDAY, JUNE 5 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 7 Dr. S. Ann Earon, President, Telemanagement Resources International Peter Putman, CTS, Contributing Editor, ROAM Consulting Jim Lundy, CEO, Aragon Research Evan Kristel, Social Media Business Strategist, UCStrategies.com Paul Erikson, Senior Research Analyst, IHS Steve Koenig, Senior Director of Market Research, Consumer Technology Association Roopam Jain, Industry Director of Conferencing and Collaboration, Frost & Sullivan Andrew W. Davis, Co-Founder, Wainhouse Research David Maldow, Founder and CEO, Let’s Do Video Join the IMCCA for an in-depth look at the future of the AV industry. Emerging Trends will kick off with a review of overall industry trends from CES, NAB and more. Then, the IMCCA with host a series of 30-minute briefings with industry analysts and thought-leaders on individual technology verticals and trends. We’ll explore rapidly evolving topics, including: • Artificial Intelligence and Big Data • AV as a Service • Display • Global Brands in the AV Space • Live Experience Technologies • Storage and Distribution • The Digital Workplace • Tracking, Sensors, and Smart Buildings • UC, Conferencing and Huddle Come for the whole day, or just the briefing you need. There’s no better way to prepare for the InfoComm show floor.
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