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Introducing:
Church Audio Track
Learn how your audio person or team can help the church service be better every week!
Go from Volunteer to Church Audio System Engineer
Church Audio University (CAU) is the platform for those starting out in audio production and for those leading the teams. Equip your person or team by maximizing training time and hours, sending your volunteers and/or staff through our online video training.
At a Glance...
Everything you could want your volunteers or staff to know about running the church sound booth such as:
- Fixing and preventing feedback sounds
- Selecting the right sound systems and equipment
- How to mix on a soundboard for live worship and preaching
- How to recruit and empower your audio team
Meet Your Presenter
Stephen Maddox
Head of Production for Hillsong UK/Producer/Pastor
Stephen's 18 years of ministry experience started as a worship pastor before transitioning to production and producing services and events, which he now does for Hillsong UK.
This experience gives him a unique, and sometimes unorthodox perspective to his approach towards production, worship, and events in the church. He has been a key part of changing the culture and he loves sharing his knowledge with other pastors and church leaders. He's been married for 14 years and has two kids.
What's Included in this Series?
VIDEO TEACHING
ON-THE-GO LISTENING
TRAINING MATERIAL
32 videos teaching how to save time, sound great and get better each week. Watch the videos online or download them to watch.
Find the sound at your church sweet spot. Each session contains mp3 downloads for your convenience.
Use all the content in Church Audio University to train your volunteers or staff to become the experts in sound you’ve always hoped for!
Does the Sound at Your Church Feel Out of Whack?
IN THIS SERIES YOU'LL DISCOVER:
How to Recruit, Train and Retain Sound/Audio Volunteers
- Learn different ways to recruit volunteers
- Learn processes in training your volunteers
- Learning ways to sustain and encourage longevity
What about Personal Development
- Keeping tapped into spiritual awareness
- Owning it
- Production with purpose
How to Train to Operate
- Learn the basics on a console
- Learn about dynamics in compression and gates
- Learn about proper technique, such as gain structure
Hear What People Are Saying
"From the top down, anyone on your team can learn from this series. Coming from so many perspectives and angles helps anyone grow through this."
- Sean Keith
Elmbrook Church, Wisconsin
“So much quality information in one spot, developed from years of experience. Everyone can grow from this resource.”
- Spencer Click
Calvary Lighthouse, New Jersey
"The out of the box direction is fresh and exciting to see. This training taken from the vantage point of not only production, but worship and lead pastors helps push forward a church-minded model."
- Jeff Nene
Convoy of Hope, Missouri
What Sound Equipment to Use
- Best microphones for churches
- Learn about wireless and wired equipment
- Learn about headsets, lavalieres, and proper technique
How to Lead Up, Down and Laterally
- Working with your lead pastor
- Working with other teams
- Working with your team
How to Navigate the Opinions in the Congregation
- Conversations about how loud it is
- Leading change
How to Address Common Frustrations
- Troubleshooting ideas
- Fighting Feedback and other annoying sounds
- Analog vs. Digital
- General Terms and Understandings
How to Be Easy to Work With … and Other Stuff
- Being low maintenance
- Style Guides
- Being Stretched
"Having a training resource like Church Audio University is a total game changer for our volunteers!" - Scott Obremksi, Summit Park Church, Missouri
Money Back Guarantee
If you’ve ever wondered how to get your church’s audio system to work right and your sound volunteers trained to be all they could be, you’ve come to the right spot.
If within 30 days of purchasing this video series you are not completely satisfied, we'll refund your money. We like to call it our "free look" policy.
- +1 (417) 344-1000
Introducing:
Church Audio Track
Learn how your audio person or team can help the church service be better every week!
What is Church Audio University?
Church Audio University (CAU) is the platform for those starting out in audio production and for those leading the teams. Equip your person or team by maximizing training time and hours, sending your volunteers and/or staff through our online video training.
At a Glance...
Everything you could want your volunteers or staff to know about sound in your sanctuary/auditorium such as:
- How to save your team time.
- How to recruit audio volunteers.
- How to empower your audio team.
- How to equip your volunteers and give specifics to a leader.
Meet Your Presenter
Stephen Maddox
Head of Production for Hillsong UK/Producer/Pastor
Stephen's 18 years of ministry experience started as a worship pastor before transitioning to production and producing services and events, which he now does for Hillsong UK.
This experience gives him a unique, and sometimes unorthodox perspective to his approach towards production, worship, and events in the church. He has been a key part of changing the culture and he loves sharing his knowledge with other pastors and church leaders. He's been married for 14 years and has two kids.
What's Included in this Series?
VIDEO TEACHING
32 videos teaching how to save time, sound great and get better each week. Watch the videos online or download them to watch.
ON-THE-GO LISTENING
Find the sound at your church sweet spot. Each session contains mp3 downloads for your convenience.
TRAINING MATERIAL
Use all the content in Church Audio University to train your volunteers or staff to become the experts in sound you’ve always hoped for!
Does the Sound at Your Church Feel Out of Whack? You Like More Leaders?
IN THIS SERIES YOU'LL DISCOVER:
How to Recruit, Train and Retain Sound/Audio Volunteers
- Learn different ways to recruit volunteers
- Learn processes in training your volunteers
- Learning ways to sustain and encourage longevity
What about Personal Development
- Keeping tapped into spiritual awareness
- Owning it
- Production with purpose
How to Train to Operate
- Learn the basics on a console
- Learn about dynamics in compression and gates
- Learn about proper technique, such as gain structure
How to Know What Equipment is Needed
- Learn about different microphones
- Learn about wireless and wired equipment
- Learn about headsets, lavalieres, and proper technique
How to Lead Up, Down and Laterally
- Working with your lead pastor
- Working with other teams
- Working with your team
How to Navigate the Opinions in the Congregation
- Conversations about how loud it is
- Fighting Feedback and other annoying sounds
- Leading change
How to Address Common Frustrations
- Troubleshooting ideas
- Analog vs. Digital
- General Terms and Understandings
How to Be Easy to Work With … and Other Stuff
- Being low maintenance
- Style Guides
- Being Stretched
Hear What People Are Saying
"From the top down, anyone on your team can learn from this series. Coming from so many perspectives and angles helps anyone grow through this."
Sean Keith
Elmbrook Church, Wisconsin
“So much quality information in one spot, developed from years of experience. Everyone can grow from this resource.”
- Spencer Click
Calvary Lighthouse, New Jersey
“The out of the box direction is fresh and exciting to see. This training taken from the vantage point of not only production, but worship and lead pastors helps push forward a church-minded model.”
- Jeff Nene
Convoy of Hope, Missouri
"Having a training resource like Church Audio University is a total game changer for our volunteers!"
- Scott Obremksi, Summit Park Church, Missouri
Money Back Guarantee
If you’ve ever wondered how to get your church’s audio system to work right and your sound volunteers trained to be all they could be, you’ve come to the right spot.
If within 30 days of purchasing this comprehensive resource you are not completely satisfied, we’ll refund your money. We like to call it our “free look” policy.