Martin Opens New Training Facility in Austin And Announces 2007 Training Schedule

  • Martin U.S. has recently opened a dedicated training facility in Austin, TX for conducting its extensive training and education classes. Centrally located in the U.S. for easier nationwide access, the Austin Training Facility includes complete inventory for hands-on learning, ample space for conducting classes and an undisturbed learning environment. Martin's other training centers are located at its Sunrise, Florida Headquarter office and Simi Valley, California office. Carl Wake, Martin's National Education Manager, is back with the company to head the training program. Maxxyz and Maxedia training will be conducted by industry veteran Vickie Claiborne.
  • Martin also announced its 2007 Training Schedule, which includes three new class offerings. All classes are full eight hour days. Class sizes are limited. General class enquires can be made to training@martinpro.com. To view the complete training schedule visit www.martinpro.com
  • 2007 Training Schedule
  • Certificate Programs: Successful completion results in a Martin Certificate of Completion.
  • TV/Show-Rental Production Field Technician
  • Attendees will be instructed on General Service of Intelligent fixtures, Introduction to DMX Standards, Basics of PCB Diagnostics and Repair, Fixture Diagnostics and Repair and full Hands-On Service of Martin Fixtures. 5 day class. To enroll email mac.training@martinpro.com
  • Florida Office, Sunrise FL
  • February 26 - March 2, 2007
  • California Office, Simi Valley, CA
  • September 10 - 14, 2007
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • April 16 - 20, 2007
  • December 10 - 14, 2007
  • Basic Training for Intelligent Lighting
  • Proper maintenance will be taught and basic trouble shooting techniques demonstrated for those interested in the basics of intelligent lighting. Includes the basic theory of intelligent lights, utilizing fixtures from the Martin Mania SCX / EFX series up to and including the MAC 250 Series. 4 day class. To enroll email basic.training@martinpro.com
  • Florida Office, Sunrise FL
  • June 4 - 7, 2007
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • July 23 - 26, 2007
  • October 15 - 18, 2007
  • Jem Fog and Haze Effect Machine Technical Class
  • Training will focus on the maintenance and repair of both fog and haze machines. THIS CLASS DOES NOT INCLUDE ROADIE, GLACIATOR or HYDRA. 2 day class. To enroll email jem.training@martinpro.com
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • July 12 - 13, 2007
  • August 30 - 31, 2007
  • Educational Programs:
  • LightJockey Training
  • Training will consist of instruction on all the basic and advanced features of LightJockey. Training will also highlight set up and use of The Offline Visualizer, 2532 Touch Panel and Fingers. 2 day class. To enroll email lightjockey.training@martinpro.com
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • March 29 - 30, 2007
  • May 24 - 25, 2007
  • September 27 - 28, 2007
  • Maxxyz Training
  • Training will consist of instruction on all the basic and advanced features of Maxxyz and instructional training in the use of Maxxyz PC. Training will also highlight set up and use of Offline files used through the use of Martin ShowDesigner Silver version which ships with Maxxyz. 2 day class. To enroll email maxxyz.training@martinpro.com
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • April 12 - 13, 2007
  • June 21 - 22, 2007
  • August 16 - 17, 2007
  • November 29 - 30, 2007
  • Maxedia Media Server Training
  • Training will consist of instruction on all the basic and advanced features of Maxedia Media Server and Maxedia Compact. Focus will be on the use of Maxedia along with basic guidelines for proper preparation of media content for use with Maxedia. 2 day class. To enroll email maxedia.training@martinpro.com
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • June 19 - 20, 2007
  • September 27 - 28, 2007
  • November 27 - 28, 2007
  • Martin ShowDesigner Training
  • Training will consist of instruction on all the basic and advanced features of ShowDesigner and each of its modules. Students will learn the basics of 3-D modeling and its implementation in ShowDesigner. Focus will also be on the PaperWork Module and using it for plotting and layout. Cueing and rendering will be featured as well as the use of the Offline Visualizer. Training will also highlight set up and use of Offline files used in ShowDesigner, LightJockey, Maxxyz and other control platforms. 2 day class. To enroll email msd.training@martinpro.com
  • Austin Training Facility, Austin, TX
  • May 10 - 11, 2007
  • November 8 - 9, 2007
  • For more information visit www.martin.com.

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