Level 2 Performing Arts Technology & Production
Course Description
This hands-on course is a way for students to learn about the magic of backstage, and for musicians to gain the skills to set-up equipment, mix and record their music. The classes cover areas of the Performing Arts Technology from sound, lighting, design, stage management, building sets, props and costumes.
Note: Not all of the listed Standards will be covered – choices will be made in negotiation with the class teacher.
Recommended Entry Criteria
Students who are past or present members of the Performing Arts Department or have a strong interest in Performance Technology.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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Demonstrate and apply knowledge of costume design for an entertainment and event context
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Demonstrate and apply knowledge of lighting design for an entertainment and event context
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Demonstrate and apply knowledge of make-up design for an entertainment and event context
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Describe and carry out tasks and responsibilities in a production role in an entertainment and event context
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Demonstrate and apply knowledge of sound design for an entertainment and event context
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Demonstrate and apply knowledge of the design and construction of entertainment and event props and scenic elements
Pathway Tags
Actor, Art Director (Film/Television/Stage), Artistic Director, Cinema Projectionist, Dancer, Director (Film/Television/Radio/Stage), Entertainer, Film and Video Editor, Film/Television Camera Operator, Light Technician, Media Producer, Musician, Production Assistant (Film/Television/Radio/Stage), Radio Presenter, Sound Technician, Television Presenter, Primary School Teacher, Private Teacher/Tutor, Tertiary Lecturer, Diversional Therapist, Animator, Artist, Photographer, Teaching, Illustrator, Product Design, Fashion Design, Textiles, Architect, Inter,