Home Cinema Bootcamp- HQ Dec. 2025
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Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Saturday, December 13, 2025
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Home Cinema Bootcamp
Fishers, IN
9 AM - 5 PM
Get the skills you need to be effective and efficient on the home theater job site with CEDIA’s Home Theater Boot Camp. This advanced, three-day training provides a comprehensive overview of the home theater process from installation to calibration. You’ll walk away with the knowledge and skills necessary to properly install, set up, and calibrate a typical home theater or media room system. Several hours of hands-on lab activities are included. Students will mount and install components (including a flat-panel television and projector), properly place and connect speakers and subwoofers, hang acoustic treatments, and calibrate audio and video.
Lunches and class materials are included. If you'd like to purchase the digital version of the IST (Integrated Systems Technician) book, please click here.
Course Objectives:
- Describe the digital and analog signals and formats currently used in audio and video systems, and how they are processed and used within the system
- Describe the function of various audio and video interconnects
- Understand the basics of room acoustics, acoustical treatment, and sound transmission issues
- Install components in a professional rack configuration, taking into consideration thermal management and ergonomics
- Utilize proper documentation and labeling of the installation
- Install and mount a projector, flat-panel display, and loudspeakers according to recognized industry standards (CEDIA Advanced Residential Electronic Systems and CEA/CEDIA Recommended Practices)
- Perform basic audio and video calibration to ensure optimum system performance
If you have questions or need assistance with registration, please contact Tara Guertin at tguertin@cedia.org or by calling 317-961-7748.