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NEW COURSE UNIT BEGINNING FOR SOMM'S ADDITIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM - ENROLL NOW!

A new SOMM Additional Training course will begin in Mannheim during the week of October 25 through October 29, 2010. The "Certified Music Merchant" (CMM) Course consists of 3 classes which build upon each other and a written assessment test at the end. Following Unit III, an oral and written final examination will take place, the successful completion of which certifying that the course participant commands specific skills and special knowledge of the trade.

By offering the "CMM" certification, SOMM is addressing the current training situation in our branch. A branch-specific transfer of knowledge within the framework of state training as practiced at trade schools is not taking place and often cannot be compensated for by the companies taking on the trainees. Within the framework of the course, the participants will be schooled in the following knowledge areas and skills:

  • The command of all fundamental business processes
  • Competent advice and sales techniques
  • Music appreciation and business thinking
  • Comprehensive music and branch knowledge

To enroll, please use the corresponding form and send it along with the signed participation conditions to the SOMM branch office:

pdf_iconRegistration Form/ Participation Conditions

PLEASE NOTE: The course units to follow the first unit of the Spring Series 2010 will take place at the following times:

  • Unit II: September 13 through September 17, 2010, Mannheim
  • Unit III: October 4 through October 8, 2010, Berlin

The technical committee and SOMM also hope to welcome participants who have taken part in the Spring Series 2010 to the corresponding classes that follow and look forward to the new enrollments for Unit I in the Fall Series 2010!