Short Course: Lighting for School Productions
New Zealand
Course Overview
Learn how to create engaging and effective lighting for school productions. This course introduces the fundamentals of stage lighting, including equipment setup, positioning, and creating atmosphere to enhance performances. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with lights and accessories, learning to communicate clearly using industry terminology and apply safe practices. By the end, you’ll be confident in designing and executing basic lighting for a variety of school events and performances.
Delivered in partnership with GEM College, RTO 0366.
Price range: $499.00 through $699.00 ex GST
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How You’ll Learn
- Comprehensive learner guide, video based resources
- Hands-on practice setting up and operating stage lighting, with equipment and in a venue you can access
- Experimenting with lighting techniques to enhance mood and focus in performances
Assessment Tasks
- Complete basic lighting tasks for at least two different productions
- complete tasks safely and according to instructions
- apply knowledge of key features and purpose of lighting equipment and accessories to work activities
- use lighting terminology correctly when communicating with others.
- Complete production documentation as required
- Complete quizzes to demonstrate your understanding
Duration
Depending on your level of existing skills and knowledge, we recommend that you allow 20 – 25 hours to complete this course. The course must be completed within 4 months of the enrolment date.
By the end of this course
- Produce basic lighting designs for school productions
- Apply safe and effective lighting practices
- Communicate clearly using correct lighting terminology
- Upon successful completion, receive a Statement of Attainment for CUALGT211 Develop basic lighting skills, from GEM College (RTO 0366). and your digital badge from Music EDnet
