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Scenic Construction for the Stage: Key Skills for Carpenters (Crowood Theatre Companions)

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When you’re not on placement you’ll be based at our fully fitted workshops at Llanishen Studios, where you will be taught carpentry, metal fabrication, drawing software for computers, as well as programming our CNC machine to cut out complicated shapes in sheet material. You will continue to develop AutoCAD skills and work on welding and building metal work structures, as well as working with automated scenery. Following your workshop training, you’ll then become more familiar with the theatre environment, learning basic skills in access equipment, rigging and flying systems. You’ll also gain greater insight into the roles and duties of relevant team members and become involved in the load-in and fit-up of productions here at the College. We built that subway structure using references we were given," Tom explained. "I'm not sure which American city exactly, we just aimed to copy that." Third Year students spend two terms leading teams of second year students and taking responsibility for productions as Head of Props, Scenic Art Coordinator or Construction Manager from initial concept design through to the opening night.

Our Set Design and Production programme aims to provide you with creative, technical and professional skills relevant to developing a career in the creative industries. Highly practical and industry-focused, the programme embraces a multi-skilled approach to the development of design methodologies and construction methods. depth of tread should be 12 inches. If your rise is 8 inches per tread, then your stairs should each He can't go into specifics, but generally, once references are gathered, one of the art directors will draw up a plan of the intended build for whichever location. You’ll be based at our large and superbly equipped workshops at Llanishen Studios, which are the largest and best equipped of any competitive conservatoire. Become industry-ready with this intensive course focusing on practical, professional experience with some of the biggest names in UK set construction.

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Students are supported throughout the degree as they build their confidence whilst improving their skills. Importantly, their individual creativity as designers, makers and technicians is nurtured. At the culmination of the interview day the panel will review all the candidates seen. At this stage the panel will evaluate your suitability and would normally conclude and settle on one of the following courses of action:- If you cannot attend in person, you MUST send us visual references (i.e. any images, drawings or written work you are providing as part of the tasks and other evidence of suitability for the programme) A MINIMUM OF TEN WORKING DAYS in advance of the interview so that the panel can properly interrogate them in advance of the online interview. You will be required to digitise this work and upload it to ‘Acceptd’.

Students regularly have opportunities to take part in performances and events, this assists their professional growth and application of skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to explore an area or areas of your chosen industry by engaging in a short placement or internship, thereby gaining first-hand experience of that environment. You will discuss role options with your programme tutors. You will be expected to take the lead in determining which will be the most appropriate, but the final decision rests with the College. In seminars, workshops, practical demonstrations, field trips and classes, you will be introduced to the core craft and practical skills required in a range of theatre, events and performance-related industries.Along with all other students in the programme, Design Realisation students take classes in a broad range of core subjects. These include: Theatre History, Period Style, Contemporary Theatre, Health & Safety and Stagecraft & Production Process. Classes are usually project based and wherever possible have a hands-on, practical approach. Assessment of basic competencies in scenic construction. Assessment of the students ability to work within a given brief, students choose a piece to be made, produce a design, research the item, select appropriate materials, cost and find materials, produce working drawing, produce finished item which accurately interprets original design and specification. You will collaborate on projects which offer experience in the varied and diverse areas in which you can work upon graduation, including television and film. Opportunities on the course

Alongside your placements, you’ll have evening classes at the College to help you develop commercial and financial awareness, as well as project management communications and leadership skills. In class, you will be introduced to the business environments, structures, models and hierarchies that exist within the theatre, events and performance related industries.

You are expected to be a self-directed learner at year 3. Module study options include, but are not limited to:

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