Turn your passion for media into real-world skills inside a working podcast studio.
The LIT Podcast Studios Training Academy is a hands-on certification program where you learn podcast production, audio/video technology, and content creation by operating real equipment during live sessions.
Why This Academy
Learn by Doing — Not Just Watching
Most courses teach podcasting through videos and theory. Here, you’ll train inside a functioning studio environment alongside instructors and creators. You’ll set up sessions, record talent, operate equipment, and deliver finished content — the same workflow used in professional media production. This program prepares you to confidently step into real production situations.
12-WEEK CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
LEARN IN A REAL STUDIO
HANDS-ON PODCAST
PRODUCTION TRAINING
Producers & Technician Bootcamp
A structured 12-week training experience designed to develop practical production skills from the ground up. Students rotate through real studio roles and complete full production cycles. You won’t just learn what buttons do.
you’ll understand how sessions actually run.
What You’ll Learn
Services
Production & Editing
Record interviews and podcasts
Edit and prepare final episodes
Organize files and deliver content
Master production workflow
Audio & Video Technology
Microphones and signal flow
Mixers and recording systems
Camera operation fundamentals
Lighting techniques
Live recording environments
Multi-camera workflows
Studio troubleshooting
Hands-on lab practice
Streaming & Lab Sessions
Studio Business Skills
LWorking with clients and hosts
Session etiquette and preparation
Scheduling and time management
Professional communication
Derrick 3D Davis, CIT, EST
Founder/CEO
Derrick D. Davis is a U.S. Navy veteran, Southfield native and seasoned broadcast engineer with over 35 years of experience in audio/video technology and electronic systems. During his career Derrick served as the Transmitter Maintenance Supervisor at CBS Detroit TV-62 the morning show engineer for WXYZ Ch 7.
Train Inside a Working Studio
Students learn using professional production equipment in real recording environments.
You’ll gain experience operating:
Broadcast microphones
Audio consoles & interfaces
Camera systems
Lighting setups
Editing software
Testimonial
What Our Listeners Are Saying
"I came in not knowing the difference between a mixer and an interface. By the end of the program I was running full recording sessions confidently. The hands-on practice made all the difference."
"I had taken online courses before but never actually touched real equipment. Working inside a live studio environment helped everything finally make sense."
Start Your Media Production Journey
Join the next LIT Podcast Studios Training Academy cohort and learn the skills used inside real recording sessions.
