Education
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EventsResources on COVID-19 for Businesses
Many AVIXA members fall under the category of small business, owner operators, or self‑employed. At the time of writing, COVID‑19 is having an impact on these businesses across EMEA and the wider world. At AVIXA, we know that many of our members are facing uncertainty, and we want to help in any way that we can. Below are resources that can guide you and your business through these unforeseen circumstances: See More
- AVIXA Online Community – Connect and share stories or advice with your peers from around the world.
- International Monetary Fund - Overview on the financial impact and government measures around the globe.
- European Commission – Find information on how to take advantage of public procurement, view liquidity measures, and access financial support for European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the affected industry sectors.
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) & UK Government – For UK small business owners, a full range of business support measures have been made available to UK businesses. Find out how to access the support that has been made available, who is eligible, when the schemes open, and how to apply.
- Italian Resources:
- Ministero della Salute – COVID-19 (ministry of health – COVID specific page)
- Ministero dell’Economia e delle Finanze (ministry of economy and finance)
- Denmark
- Finland
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Sweden
- Resources for Germany, Switzerland and Austria can be found at our German language COVID-19 page
- The current status of Pearson VUE's global test delivery centers.
Level Up!
We hope you have enjoyed the recent sessions and encourage you to mark your calendar for Tuesdays through December 8 for more on Touchless Audio and Control and Tips and Tricks for a Better Distance Experience.
You can rewatch any webinars you have missed, but don’t forget that only live‑attended Level Up! sessions are eligible for RUs.
AV Transport and Signal Distribution Masterclass
In this online course, presented in the afternoons of December 8-10, Joseph Cornwall, CTS®‑D, CTS‑I and Jose Mozota, PhD, CTS-I will take a deep dive into the nature of the digital AV payload. They’ll also dissect USB Type‑C, Displayport 2.0, HDMI 2.1, and HDCP 2.3 connectivity.
This course offers a thorough examination of contemporary and emerging AV signal distribution and transport protocols and will be the most detailed course of its type ever offered in a virtual format by AVIXA.
D=SIGN: The Digital Signage Conference
AVIXA and the Digital Signage Federation (DSF) will host D=SIGN: the Digital Signage Conference, December 8‑9, 2020. This free, virtual conference will explore the solutions, innovations, and big ideas around digital signage and digital out‑of‑home, where attendees will learn about the digital signage ecosystem and its ability to uniquely inform, educate, entertain, and communicate.
Registration for this two-day event is already open.
RISE Spotlight
RISE Spotlight is a monthly series of free‑to‑attend digital events, based around key ISE technology areas.
The first RISE Spotlight, launching on Tuesday, November 24 at 14:00 CET (13:00 GMT), will be focussed on unified communications and collaboration, with the theme of Workspace Evolution.
With the increased shift to remote working and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, this timely subject will provide attendees with valuable learning opportunities and insights into the future development of work and workspaces.
RESTART‑19 Explores How Live Events Can Be Held Safely During a Pandemic
The University Hospital Halle (Saale) in Germany organized an indoor concert with an audience in late August and has conducted a huge amount of simulations on aerosol dispersion and social distancing measures since then to find out if and how live events can be held safely even during a pandemic. The outcome is promising, though audience numbers need to be limited, masks are mandatory, and additional security staff working as hygiene stewards have to be trained and employed.
Digital Signage Organisation Webinar
Digital Signage Organisation (DSO) Webinar: Creating Safer Corporate Workspaces With Digital Signage and IP-based Technologies
AVIXA is presented a DSO session on November 18 on how digital signage and IP video improve corporate communications. Owen Ellis (DSO), Colin Farquhar (Exterity), and DSO board member Leif Liljebrunn explored how digital signage can help create a safer workspace during the pandemic and beyond.
DSO Retail Webinar: Signage Through the Pandemic… and Beyond
The recording of the first DSO round table focusing on customer experience and the opportunity for signage in the retail market now and beyond can now be found online.
Rewatch Owen Ellis (DSO), Jenny Hicks (Midwich Group), Harry Horn (Scala), and DSO board member Leif Liljebrunn explore how well‑managed customer signage is more reliable than human presence and provides a better customer experience.
Contact Us
Chris Lavelle
Senior Director of Development, Europe
Regional Office, Africa, Europe, and Middle East
Email Chris
+44 (0) 1442 345100
Valeria Rapa
Program Coordinator, Europe
Italy, France, Benelux & Nordics
Email Valeria
+39 348 5837993
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