Rental | Technicians/Engineers Qualifications
KSE qualifications

L-Acoustics acknowledges two levels of qualification for the exploitation of variable curvature WST systems: System Technician (ST) and K System Engineer (KSE).


The System Technician (ST)

ST status represents recognition by L-Acoustics that the technician has been trained in all the technical and operational aspects which are necessary for the preparation and the installation of a variable curvature WST system.

Mission and skills:

  • Preparation and installation of WST enclosures
  • Preparation and installation of L-Acoustics amplified controllers
  • Basic knowledge of SOUNDVISION software
  • Basic knowledge of LA NETWORK MANAGER software

How to become an ST?
The ST status can be obtained by attending the two Level 1 training days from L-Acoustics: System Fundamentals and K System.
The ST status is obtained independently for each of the K Systems, by means of the Certificate of Attendance to the corresponding module (KIVA, KARA, KUDO, K1 or K2).

The K System Engineer (KSE)

KSE status represents recognition by L-Acoustics, the industry and peers that an ST has achieved an advanced level of understanding in implementing L-Acoustics systems.

Mission and skills:

  • Preparation and installation of WST enclosures of various formats
  • Preparation and installation of L-Acoustics amplified controllers
  • Advanced knowledge of SOUNDVISION software
  • Advanced knowledge of LA NETWORK MANAGER software
  • System configuration and calibration

How to become a KSE?

The KSE status is an accreditation delivered by L-Acoustics following an evaluation of an individual application.

Before applying, the following pre-requisites must be met:

  • A minimum of five years' experience in the audio industry
  • A minimum of two years' experience as an ST for K1, K2 and Kara systems
  • Attend the level 2 training modules
  • An extensive real world experience and working knowledge of the L-Acoustics systems
  • Demonstrated fluency in both SOUNDVISION and LA NETWORK MANAGER software

If you meet the above prerequisites, we invite you to fill out the application form online, submitting five of your SOUNDVISION system designs and associated LA NETWORK MANAGER session files. All applications will be reviewed by the L-Acoustics Application department. For more information, please contact KSE@l-acoustics.com.

KSE benefits

Applicants that qualify for the status of KSE will receive an official welcome letter, an official KSE identification card, a KSE jacket and publication in the online KSE directory.



KSE application form


*First name last name:  
*Email:  
*Phone:  
*Street:  
*Zip code:  
*City:  
State (USA and Canada only):  
*Country of residence:  
Size for swag S/M/L/XL/XXL (Optional):  
 
*Status:   
    
 

Name of affiliated Rental Agents

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L-Acoustics training

Level 1
System Fundamentals
K1
K2
KARA
Level 2
Variable Curvature Line Source
 

Experience in the audio industry (Number of years): 

List name of most prominent tours:

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Attached files

*Please submit a .zip file that includes:
- 5 Soundvision .xmlp or .svd files
- 5 associated LA Network Manager .lses or .nwsys files
  
 
Please include one photo of yourself in JPEG format (optional)  
 
Additional comments:
 

By submitting this form, I agree that all the information I have entered is accurate and give permission for the publication of my full name and country or residence on the KSE online directory. I agree to be 'messaged' through the directory (a 'message' button will allow others to contact you without revealing your email address).  I also agree that my personal contact information will be made available to the L-Acoustics rental network exclusively upon request.

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