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Testimonials
"What sets Skill Tech apart is their real-world approach. You're not just learning theory – you're working with professional equipment from day one. The small class sizes meant I got extensive hands-on time with every piece of gear. Now I'm handling major conference setups across the UAE."
"The experience exceeded all my expectations and left me truly impressed. From the moment I contacted Andy to discuss the training, he displayed a high level of professionalism and genuine interest in understanding my goals and requirements."
"It’s amazing academy and the teacher one of the best o learn alot from him I really recommend for anyone who’s interested to have a new career and become sound engineer"
"The Academy of Sound DXB assigned a skilled audio student to support our tech team during The Fridge Concert Series Season 38 featuring Meta Rust and Greg Pearson in September/October 2022. Sovan was highly dedicated and committed to delivering top-quality sound and ensuring a seamless event experience for the performers."
"The best place to be if you love sound, experienced and top in their field teachers. The equipment were easily accessible for me to practice one of the best things of Academy of sound is work experience/ Internship with companies which helped gained my experience and contact with bands and engineer for freelance jobs. My experience was amazing."
"I did a short course on System Tuning with the Academy of Sound Dxb back in August 2022. I have to say everyone was very friendly, helpful and accommodating. The tutors are excellent and the course was delivered impeccably. If you’re serious about Audio and Sound this is the place for you!"
If you're a beginner, after a 6-week course, you'll unlikely find a job. However, our live sound engineer course has a 100% success rate in that all students who have taken it (written Dec 2024) are now audio practitioners, either full-time, busy freelance, or on long-term contracts.
In the UAE and MENA, Freelance sound engineers can earn between AED500 and AED3500 per day; here's a guide for daily rates from 2024.
Audio Techs AED 1500 +
A2 Operators - AED 1800+
A1 Operators- AED 2250+
System Tech AED 3500+
Full-time sound engineers, depending on experience, can earn monthly
AED3000 for freshers up to 18,000 or more.
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Live sound, studio, and broadcast audio engineering are distinct fields within the audio industry, each with unique focus and skill sets.
Parents of students are often concerned about career options. Fear not because live sound engineers have a wide range of career paths such as: Junior sound engineer (A2) • Senior sound engineer (A1) • Front of house engineer • Monitor engineer • Translation booth (setup and operate) • Comms (communications) • Corporate/conference engineer • AV Technician (AV Tech) • Stage Tech • Backline engineer • Sound systems engineer • Systems Tuning • Fixed Installation • RF engineer • Streaming/Broadcast • Systems integration • Project management • Technical manager.
Our course prices range from AED 2000 to AED45,000 To see what the course fees are, please visit the relevant courses
Just fill in this inquiry form, and tell us which course you’re interested in. Students interested in work experience program must sign work experience agreement and all students sign health and safety disclaimers.
Discounts are available at certain holidays and occasional promotions. Students enrolling 30 days before a start date can avail discounts, too. Follow socials to get updated.