RCF, Italian loudspeaker specialist, has opened an Audio Academy to educate audio professionals including integrators, engineers and installers.
The complex includes demo facilities, classrooms and conference areas. The company has also created a “Room of Sound”, a big area were different applications of audio can be set up, from standard commercial system to complex DSP controlled solutions.
RCF intends to run courses, instruct on new technologies and provide information on developments and trends at the academy.
The Audio Academy is based in Reggio Emilia, Italy very close to the RCF headquarters.
Fausto Incerti, general manager of RCF, said he felt there was a need for the academy as many applications had gained complexity in recent years.
“Our goal with the RCF Audio Academy is to share our knowledge and skills to the industry, and the possibility of adding value with more into deep education, and technical training in audio technology and acoustics,” he said.
“We also want to work closely together with universities, to give the possibility of an education course. The RCF Audio Academy is an investment for us. We feel the need for an Audio Academy and a tutorial system with a vision.”