MEWPs provide access to otherwise unreachable places and are indispensable in the entertainment industry. However they also can be dangerous machines that require safety training to operate. OSHA has required that lift training be specific to the type of lift and that the type of lift be listed on the training documentation. This class will...

Digital Multiplex is the industry standard data protocol for entertainment lighting. it allows lighting technicians to control all aspects of intelligent fixtures as well as controlling dimmers and lighting effects. This class will provide the IATSE 122 referent with the information needed to understand this protocol, its uses, and limitations. additionally the referent will learn...

This is an entry level class that is designed for individuals just beginning their career with IATSE 122. “Intro to Audio” covers the very basics needed to work on an audio crew under the supervision of more experienced personnel. Topics include: basic safety practices; basic terminology; identification of basic connectors and cables; audio positions in...

This class outlines the basics of working as a stage carpenter in a road show capacity. Upon completion of this class the learner will learn about managing soft goods like curtains and drops. using spot line to lift and hold soft goods and attaching flats and hard pieces to pipes. Spots in this class are...

Because of the dangers present in a counter weight fly system it is unusual for many referents to experience its operation. This class offers just that experience. Upon completion of this class the learner will be able to understand the anatomy of a fly system, understand the unique safety concerns a counter weight fly system...