OUR PROGRAMMES

Crash Course – Merseyside

This Introductory Skills Bootcamp is designed for learners of all experience levels. Core sessions will take place at Future Yard on Monday-Friday daytimes, beginning in June for 3 weeks.

This Sound Check crash course gives you the opportunity to complete a full programme of learning across 3 full weeks in the Summer.

This Introductory Skills Bootcamp is designed for learners of all experience levels. Core sessions will take place at Future Yard on Monday to Friday daytimes.

There will also be further work experience outside of these times where you will get the opportunity to shadow our team of skilled events and production staff.

Skills Bootcamps are funded, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills. Skills Bootcamps are part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, helping everyone gain skills for life that can open up new opportunities for employment.

The course is eligible for people based in the Liverpool City Region aged 19+.

“Sound Check has given me a lot of experience and I hope to gain more experience in this venue and then to work at other venues. I would recommend this course to anyone interested in music. It is a great insight and gives you a good foot in the door.”

Jacob, Sound Check participant

WHAT YOU 
WILL LEARN

From sound engineers to event managers, lighting designers to box office, this exciting programme will introduce you to the range of job roles and skills you need to start a career in the live music industry.

Sound Check will support you to build your skills and knowledge in a real industry setting. A core programme of workshops runs alongside the opportunity to gain hands-on skills at live events, which you can take to work on bigger events and festivals as your experience grows.

  • LIGHTING
  • LIVE SOUND
  • EVENT MANAGEMENT
  • BOX OFFICE
  • SOUND ENGINEERING
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