Live Event Technician Apprenticeship

• Study Creative Industries Production Technician Level 3 qualification
• Functional Skills in English and maths if required
• Undertake monthly training sessions online and in person
• Alongside training, we build a portfolio of work including assessments, journals and observations
• In-person sessions will take place at the venue

Starting in a lighting rental company can help you move onto many areas of the industry. This industry is built on helping each other improve and succeed passing on skills and knowledge. 

Starting in the rental company will give you knowledge and an understanding of a vast amount of equipment, how it functions and how it can be used. Working with our freelance crew on pre-production will give you the knowledge of how to take a lighting plan and convert that into an actual full scale physical show. 

With all the practical experience you can work your way into any role. Onsite Lighting Technician, Rigger, Programmer/Operator, Lighting Designer. Once you gain experience within the industry you could move onto project management, site management or any other area of the live event industry. You could also have an amazing career progressing within LCR; Management Roles, CAD & WYSIWYG Designer, Project Coordinator, Account Manager. 

Any role is possible with many opportunities available to you as you progress over time within this industry.