Designed to equip junior Production Managers with the technical knowledge and practical understanding necessary to successfully oversee the audiovisual components of live, virtual, and hybrid events. This course has been co-designed with Creative Technology.
Designed to equip junior Production Managers with the technical knowledge and practical understanding necessary to successfully oversee the audiovisual components of live, virtual, and hybrid events.
Most people spend years “figuring it out” on site.
Or… you could learn how live AV actually works in one focused, industry-led day with our partner, Creative Technology.
This foundational course is designed to fast-track you from rookie to ready, with real-world insight and real industry access.
This course is ideal if you:
Are starting out in live or corporate events
No previous production management experience is required.
Audio Systems
– System configurations
– Audio signal flow and control
– Avoiding common issues: feedback, interference, poor acoustics
Video Systems
– Video projection vs. LED walls
– Camera systems and live feeds
– Switching and signal distribution
– Pre-recorded vs. live content management
Lighting Design
– Key lighting concepts
– Typical lighting systems for events
– Collaborating with lighting designers and operators
Show Time – Execution
– Show calling and cue sheet basics
– Tech rehearsals: what to check and when
– Managing tech teams and vendors
– Live troubleshooting and contingency planning
Our courses are:
This is where skills turn into opportunities.
When you book this course, you don’t just attend a training day.
You join the Training Department Community, giving you access to:
If you want to develop your technical knowledge to successfully oversee the audiovisual components of live, virtual, and hybrid events, this course is your next step.
Spaces are limited to keep training practical and personal.
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This course is designed to equip junior Production Managers with the technical knowledge and practical understanding necessary to successfully oversee the audiovisual components of live, virtual, and hybrid events. Can’t make this date? Register to stay in the loop about future courses.