Event Details
Prepare yourself for success in the CTS®-I (Certified Technology Specialist in Installation) exam with our CTS-I Prep course. This program is designed to boost
your confidence, refine your test-taking skills, and focus your study efforts on critical areas of the exam.
Who should enroll:
This course is intended for professionals who:
- Currently hold the CTS® credential.
- Have a minimum of two years' experience in audiovisual installation.
Prerequisites:
It is highly recommended that students have a solid foundation in AV math or have completed AVIXA's AV Math Online course.
Course Features:
This comprehensive six-day instructor-led classroom course runs for four hours each day, with potential additional evening study requirements.
- Explore the CTS-I exam format and review critical areas of the exam
- Discover test-taking strategies to help optimize the test-taking experience and manage time
- Review Math strategies and important AV formulas
- Examine content areas and aspects on the CTS-I exam content outline
- Examine pre-installation activities, installation infrastructure planning and execution activities, networking basics and application, AV configuration practices, and system closeout activities
- Prepare with question drills
- Identify areas needing additional learning development
- Create a study plan that focuses on areas that need additional work
Important Reminders:
Completion of this program in no way guarantees participants will pass the CTS-I exam, nor will this program cover all the topics listed in the exam content outline. By registering for this course, you are not signing up for the CTS-I exam. The CTS-I exam must be applied for, paid for, and then scheduled separately at a Pearson Vue testing center.
Candidates should review the CTS-I candidate handbook for a complete list of eligibility requirements for the CTS-I exam before enrolling in this course.
Class Schedule
This course will be taught in six sessions from 1 pm to 5 pm US ET on:
- Tuesday February 17
- Wednesday February 18
- Thursday February 19
- Tuesday February 24
- Wednesday February 25
- Thursday February 26
CTS: 24 CTS-D: 24 CTS-I: 24 Max: 24
*Class recordings are for internal purposes only and are not available to registrants.
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Pricing:
Non-member- $911
Premium/elite- $820
Instructors
Paul Streffon, Senior Staff Instructor/Technical Advisor for AVIXA, has more than 35 years of experience in the AV industry. He has worked in many different areas within the industry: production, system design, installation, sales, marketing, management, and education. Most recently Paul was Director of Sales for tvONE, Inc. He was National Sales Manager for Digital Processing Systems and a regional technical supervisor for Sony Electronics. Streffon holds two degrees, an M.B.A., Management and Business, and a B.S. in Broadcast Electronics. He also earned an FCC Commercial Operator license. Paul is an AV volunteer for his local church community.
Event Information
Date
17-26 February 2026
Time
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time
Type
AVIXA Training
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