Our mission is to influence public policy to protect CEDIA members, the electronics industry and consumers.
The future of smart home technology depends not only on the technology, but on the people who are desigining and installing it.
CEDIA is committed to producing ANSI accredited standards and best practices that ensure professionalism in the industry.
The CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) program enables members to provide continuing education to their local industry partners.
Improve your business through knowledge of the latest trends statistics in the smart home industry.
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Introducing the new and improved CEDIA Tech + Business Summits—the latest in innovative new technology and world-class, business- and tech-centric education to help you achieve your goals.
CEDIA Expo brings together home tech pros and exhibitors to the leading global event for smart home technology.
ISE showcases the world's leading technology innovators and solutions providers of four days of inspiring conferences.
CEDIA's Smart Home Awards programs recognises the top projects, products and individuals in the smart home technology industry.
The CEDIA Academy is the leading online learning portal for all your home technology integration learning.
Elevate your expertise in smart home technology with our in-person training sessions. Gain hands-on experience and practical knowledge.
CEDIA Certification is a set of credentials that reflect defined areas of knowledge in the Smart Home Technology industry. Certifications are held by the individual; you earn the certification, and you carry it with you as you continue your career.
CEDIA white papers dive deep into applications, recommendations, and advice on a wide range of topics: from software and hardware to best practices, standards, and formats.
The CEDIA Tech + Business Summits are one-day events showcasing upcoming technology and future trends in the smart home industry.
CEDIA education is the premier destination for instructor-led training designed specifically for smart home professionals. We offer a comprehensive range of courses, each expertly curated and delivered by seasoned professionals from across the smart home industry. Our robust training programs aim to equip both aspiring and experienced smart home professionals with the latest industry knowledge and best practices, fostering confidence, enhancing skills, and promoting safety.
Focus your efforts and sharpen your skills with the wealth of resources available to you as a CEDIA member. Members have access to online learning resources including white papers, videos, and discounted self-paced classes. Discover something you didn't know before!
Use our education resources to prepare for CEDIA Certification, then get your credential. Our certifications are accredited to global standards: use your certifications to demonstrate your knowledge and competency to partners and customers alike.
CEDIA's certifications define the capabilities and performance areas for smart home integrators, enabling you to identify your strengths and areas to develop, maximise your potential, and become a better home technology integrator.
CEDIA’s world-class training opportunities across the US, UK, and India provide unique opportunities to hone your skills in the professional smart home industry. Here, you’ll gain hands-on experience that simulates real, on-the-job settings to prepare you for situations you’ll encounter in the field. With dedicated support from an industry expert, you’ll work and learn alongside your peers, just as you would your own team. Our courses are equipped with the most cutting-edge technology, and instructors are trained on the latest installation techniques. CEDIA prides itself on providing the highest-quality education in the field, so you can feel confident that any time you spent away from a jobsite was well worth the investment.
Have access to the must have CEDIA education resources such as the CIT & IST texbooks which help support you in every step of your education.
Buy NowThis book covers the essential tools, equipment, principles, and best practices to successfully install, terminate, and test the infrastructure required to support integrated technology systems.
Buy NowThis book covers the tasks and responsibilities of an Integrated Systems Technician (IST). This book covers essential methods regarding the pre-wire (First Fix) and trim-out (Second Fix) phases of projects.
Buy NowThis textbook serves as a valuable resource for all industry professionals, especially those pursuing CEDIA’s higher certifications (ESC-D, ESC-N). Combined with the CIT book, it provides a truly complete overview of the industry.
Buy NowMon, Apr 22, 2024 - Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Lighting DesignIf your business is looking at lighting as a new service, then this package is the ideal introduction to this interesting and profitable sector.
This two-day course is a great way to get a complete understanding of how lighting fits into a connected home.
Tue, Apr 23, 2024 - Thu, Apr 25, 2024
Residential Bootcamp - Panorama City, CaliforniaCEDIA's Residential Bootcamp training is the perfect place to start or level up your smart home technology skills. This three-day hands-on boot camp is designed for those with 2 or less years of in-field experience. This course covers everything you need to know to get started including electricity basics, cable pulling, refurbs, documentation, as well as a technician‘s responsibilities at each phase of installation.
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
CEDIA Australia: A Legal Toolkit for Tech Experts - Secure Your Business Now!Join us for a crucial webinar designed for Smart Home Professionals. This session, led by Business Protection Lawyer and owner of Rise Legal, Helen Kay, will focus on identifying and addressing five common legal risks that frequently confront Smart Home Industry Experts. Attendees will learn about essential legal considerations crucial for their business’s protection, understand the importance of staying up to date with regulations, and discover how to safeguard their businesses against potential legal pitfalls.
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
CEDIA Networking Fundamentals - Panorama City, CaliforniaThis interactive lecture-based class is perfect for those new to or wanting to level up their skills with networking. This course will help you build a solid foundation of practical knowledge related to configuring IP for basic device applications.
Tue, May 7, 2024
EMEA CEDIA Outreach Instructor Training (COI) - 7th May 2024Mon, May 13, 2024 - Wed, May 15, 2024
KNX Basic CourseMon, May 13, 2024 - Tue, May 14, 2024
RP22 Workshop - LondonDiscover CEDIA's upcoming course on Immersive Audio design, featuring industry-reviewed performance criteria in four distinct levels. Perfect for experienced designers of entertainment spaces, this two-day advanced workshop provides hands-on training in applying these standards to real-world projects. The focus is on CEDIA/CTA RP22 Immersive Audio System Design Recommended Practice, offering objective performance targets for audio across private entertainment spaces.
Mon, May 20, 2024
US CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) TrainingThe CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) course prepares you to present continuing education courses to designers, builders, and architects in your local area. This is only available to CEDIA members who hold a company membership.
Wed, May 29, 2024 - Fri, May 31, 2024
Advanced Networking Bootcamp - Fishers, IndianaAn understanding of IP networking is essential for anyone looking to install reliable smart home systems. This three-day, hands-on boot camp addresses the advanced networking topics critical to delivering successful projects using today’s new and emerging technologies. This course covers how to implement TCP/IP-connected hardware in many of the situations encountered in residential installations. Hands-on lab activities are included.
Tue, Jun 4, 2024
Rack Building - Fishers, IndianaThis one-day hands-on course provides a structural methodology for rack building, from planning to future servicing. Incorporating best practices, this class stresses the importance of wiring choices and standardization that can be applied to projects of all sizes.
Wed, Jun 5, 2024
CEDIA Networking Fundamentals - Indianapolis, IndianaThis interactive lecture-based class is perfect for those new to or wanting to level up their skills with networking. This course will help you build a solid foundation of practical knowledge related to configuring IP for basic device applications.
Mon, Jun 10, 2024 - Wed, Jun 12, 2024
Networking Specialist SchoolThis education pathway provides a strong foundation for technicians interested in advancing their professional knowledge through a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of networking.
Thu, Jun 13, 2024 - Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Designing Ethernet and Wireless NetworksMon, Jun 17, 2024 - Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Residential Bootcamp - Fishers, IndianaCEDIA’s Jobsite Ready Technician training is the perfect place to start or level up your smart home technology skills. This three-day hands-on boot camp is designed for those with 2 or less years of in-field experience. This course covers everything you need to know to get started including electricity basics, cable pulling, refurbs, documentation, as well as a technician‘s responsibilities at each phase of installation.
Mon, Jun 17, 2024 - Mon, Jun 17, 2024
Project ManagementTue, Jun 18, 2024 - Tue, Jun 18, 2024
Design DocumentationThu, Jun 20, 2024 - Sat, Jun 22, 2024
Home Cinema Bootcamp - Fishers, IndianaThis advanced, three-day training provides a comprehensive overview of the home theater process from installation to calibration. You’ll walk away with the knowledge and skills necessary to properly install, set up, and calibrate a typical home theater or media room system.
Mon, Jun 24, 2024 - Fri, Jun 28, 2024
Smart Home Technician Further SkillsWed, Jun 26, 2024
US CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) TrainingTue, Jul 30, 2024
APAC CEDIA Outreach Instructor Training (COI)Mon, Sep 16, 2024 - Fri, Sep 20, 2024
Smart Home Technician Essential SkillsTue, Sep 24, 2024
EMEA CEDIA Outreach Instructor Training (COI) - 24th September 2024Tue, Oct 1, 2024 - Thu, Oct 3, 2024
KNX Basic CourseMon, Oct 7, 2024 - Tue, Oct 8, 2024
Home Cinema Design WorkshopThroughout this course, you will study the theory of cinema in detail, and undertake a design exercise for audio, video, and other associated factors including data, heat, and lighting. During day two of the course, you will take part in an interactive workshop to design a cinema from a real client brief including a peer-reviewed design assessment.
Tue, Oct 15, 2024
US CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) TrainingTue, Oct 15, 2024 - Thu, Oct 17, 2024
Residential Bootcamp - Panorama City, CaliforniaCEDIA's Residential Bootcamp training is the perfect place to start or level up your smart home technology skills. This three-day hands-on boot camp is designed for those with 2 or less years of in-field experience. This course covers everything you need to know to get started including electricity basics, cable pulling, refurbs, documentation, as well as a technician‘s responsibilities at each phase of installation.
Fri, Oct 18, 2024
CEDIA Networking Fundamentals - Panorama City, CaliforniaThis interactive lecture-based class is perfect for those new to or wanting to level up their skills with networking. This course will help you build a solid foundation of practical knowledge related to configuring IP for basic device applications.
Mon, Nov 11, 2024 - Mon, Nov 11, 2024
Project ManagementTue, Nov 12, 2024
Design DocumentationWed, Nov 13, 2024
EMEA CEDIA Outreach Instructor Training (COI) - 13th November 2024Mon, Nov 18, 2024 - Wed, Nov 20, 2024
KNX Basic CourseTue, Nov 26, 2024 - Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Networking Specialist SchoolThis education pathway provides a strong foundation for technicians interested in advancing their professional knowledge through a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of networking.
Fri, Nov 29, 2024 - Fri, Nov 29, 2024
Designing Ethernet and Wireless NetworksThu, Dec 5, 2024
US CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) TrainingThe CEDIA Outreach Instructor (COI) course prepares you to present continuing education courses to designers, builders, and architects in your local area. This is only available to CEDIA members who hold a company membership.
The CEDIA Academy is the leading online learning portal for all your home technology integration learning. Choose from hundreds of hours of self-paced education covering a huge range of topics: from foundational smart home technical knowledge, to specialist skills and techniques, to business support tools and round table discussions. You will need a CEDIA user account to access the CEDIA Academy. Signup is free, quick, and easy.
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