COURSE TITLE: Sound Stage Rigging – Fridays – 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM - Deposit Only

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COURSE TITLE: Sound Stage Rigging – Fridays – 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM - Deposit Only

$365.00

Tuition: $1,600.00

Course Tech Fee: $250.00

Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $65.00

From Spring clamps to C-stands working with tools that control and support lights

Course Objectives: Working with and selecting proper rigging tools to support lighting units and grip equipment.

Course Learning Outcomes: Proper use of lighting support, rigging of grip equipment, and securing for set safety. Working on set at a Grip.

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Sequence of Activity

Week 1 – Stands and clamps – Using Cardellinis, Mafers to Studded C-Clamps

Week 2 – Flags, Nets, and Silks – Controlling sources

Week 3 – Open Frames and cookies – Building looks with light

Week 4 – C-stands, Combos, and Butterfly set ups - Rigging

Week 5 – Controlling the natural light in a location

Week 6 – The 12 Hour Magic Hour set-up (Maintaining consistent light)

Week 7 – Bounce and Overheads – Lighting large spaces

Week 8 – Safety and set ups around talent and crew

Week 9 – The Role of the Gaffer, Key Grip, and Grips

Week 10 – Challenges of a moving camera – Lighting for the moving camera.

Employment Prep Opportunity fields = Gaffer, Grip, Best Boy Grip, Generator Operator, Electricial