DWR Distribution invites you to join Dylan Jones as he presents Image Processing – Barco Certified Operator – Event Master (Level 1A) Training 5-6 November 2026 from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. Passing the grade is required to earn certification.
This 2-day course is the entry level path for certification on the Event Master Screens Management System hardware and GUI for those who would normally perform the setup and operation of a single or multi-format switcher for small to mid-sized live events that may include blended projection screens.
Description
Topics covered include:
Event Master platform hardware overview
Digital video terminology and signal bandwidth capacities
Event Master Toolset for Single and Multi-Screen applications including Blended Projection Screens
S3-4K basic setup and operation including Presets and User Keys
Linking to the EX processor for input and/or output expansion/extension
ImagePRO-4K standard operation
Connecting to and mapping the EC-30 controller for basic workflows
Programming exercises
Practical and Written Exams (passing grades required to earn certification)
Participants must provide their own laptop computer with the following minimum specifications:
Intel Core i5 or greater with at least 8GB of System RAM
Built-in Display with native resolution 1920×1080 or higher
Windows 10 (or higher) or Mac w/OS X (High Sierra or greater). 1
Built-in RJ-45 Ethernet port (USB to RJ-45 Dongle must be supplied by attendee if not built-in). 2
A full-sized wired or wireless mouse is suggested.
A Mac GUI is supported but may not be available in the software version taught during the course
Understanding of basic computer networking and ability to configure the settings on your computer is a must
Target Audience:
Audiovisual technicians, technical directors, pre-sales engineers or anyone who has little to no multi-format video switching experience looking to learn how to set up and operate an Event Master system for 50-350 person events with one to six discrete display outputs.
Prerequisites:
It is highly recommended to complete the following two online learnings
Event Master Basics Training
Event Master Technical Introduction
Students should have the following:
Knowledge of single-screen Presentation Switching workflows.
Basic computer operation and networking experience.
Objective:
Students will engage in classroom theory and hands-on activities in order to enhance their understanding of the product line. They will gain the required skills to successfully set up and operate the system for use in basic (breakout room and small general session) event set-ups.
The cost is R500 per person and includes a light lunch and refreshments. Terms and conditions: While refunds cannot be provided for cancellations, participants may transfer their registration to another individual.
The training will be held at DWR Distribution, Block C, Unit 1, Kimbult Industrial Park, 9 Zeiss Road, Laserpark, Honeydew.
To register, please click the booking link below:
https://forms.gle/yvBzL1S8u4bksdzBA
For more information contact Amanda at amanda@dwrdistribution.co.za or at 011 794 5023.