Monitor Audio Group, independent British audio brand, is putting education front and centre by launching the Elevate Sound Performance Academy, a dedicated training and development platform designed to advance expertise in high-fidelity audio.
Developed to support partners, smart home professionals, retailers and specifiers, the Academy provides a structured education programme that allows students to elevate their knowledge and skills, refine system design expertise and ensure that every installation reflects the full potential of Monitor Audio Group products.
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“We are excited to launch the Elevate Sound Performance Academy, which offers hands-on learning and direct access to our specialists,” explains Michael Johnson, Global Marketing Director at Monitor Audio Group. “This initiative reflects our commitment to supporting our customers and helping them achieve outstanding results with Monitor Audio Group.”
At the heart of the programme are three core pillars that empower customers to streamline projects, reduce risk and consistently deliver exceptional audio performance.
• Training – Provides comprehensive product and technical education to help teams specify and install systems with confidence.
• Design Services – Converts expertise into accurate, optimised system designs tailored to each project, saving time and ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Technical Support – Offers direct access to in-house specialists for guidance throughout the entire project lifecycle, from pre-sales to commissioning.
Michael Johnson, Global Marketing Director at Monitor Audio Group, explains the aims of the Elevate Sound Performance Academy and the Experience Centre.
The Elevate Training programme combines online and in-person learning experiences, along with certification that recognises and validates professional development.
Robert Barford, CEO, Monitor Audio explains the aims of the Elevate Sound Performance Academy
The online platform features live and on-demand webinars, detailed video walkthroughs, diagrams, animations and guided explanations. Designed for clarity and convenience, these modules break technical concepts into digestible, easy-to-understand segments that users can complete at their own pace from anywhere in the world.
For those seeking practical, hands-on experience, in-person training is offered at Monitor Audio Group’s headquarters in Rayleigh, Essex, now home to its newly opened Experience Centre. These sessions help transform product familiarity into true product mastery through direct, applied learning.
The Elevate Design Service is a complimentary in-house resource supporting integrators with cinema design and smart home speaker placement. Each project receives a bespoke system design, whether a whole-home audio layout or a dedicated cinema room, helping customers deliver exceptional results while reducing on-site trial and error.
Fulsome support
The Elevate Technical Support offering provides specialist assistance throughout every stage of a project. With direct access to Monitor Audio’s technical experts, customers receive support with system configuration, fault resolution, integration and commissioning. This ensures faster, more accurate project delivery, minimised downtime and total confidence in product selection and installation.
With the Elevate Sound Performance Academy, Monitor Audio Group says it is setting a new benchmark for customer education and project support, offering an ecosystem that empowers partners at every stage, from planning to performance.
Andrew Flatt, Chairman, Monitor Audio explains the ambition the brand has for industry support and education.