Aims

 

This course aims to provide lectures and practical training on professional and technical knowledge and safety awareness applying to the operation of stage engineering for the practitioners of performance industry and interested parties.

 

Contents

 

The following areas will be covered:

1. Knowledge, safety and code of practice of professional lighting
2. Awareness, safety and code of practice of professional audio and video equipment
3. Understanding and safety of truss and structure rigging technology
4. Awareness and safety of working at heights
5. Awareness and safety of temporary construction on-sites
6. Fireworks principles, dust explosions and prevention
7. Industry terminology training (Guidance notes for Venues)
8. Demonstration of on-site safety inspection and management for stage engineering

 

Suitable Participants

 

It is welcome for practitioners of stage engineering in performance industry, and current 3rd and 4th-year undergraduate students (bachelor in Engineering, Science, or technical diploma/certificate). Holders of Green Card are preferable.

 

Class Schedule

24 February 2024 (Sat)
25 February 2024 (Sun)
2 March 2024 (Sat)
3 March 2024 (Sun)
9 March 2024 (Sat)
10 March 2024 (Sun)
16 March 2024 (Sat)

 

Venue

Lecture: VTC Lifelong Learning Centre (Billion Plaza II, Cheung Sha Wan)
Practical Training: Mainly in Hong Kong. Site visit may be arranged in Mainland China (expenses of transportation and meals will be paid by participants).

 

Attendance Requirement

 

The minimum attendance requirement is 70% (i.e. 28 hours).

 

Assessment

 

Participants are required to fulfil the minimum attendance requirement and gain at least 40% score in written examination and continuous practical assessment to pass the assessment requirement.

 

Certification

 

Participants will obtain a certificate of attainment if they fulfil the assessment requirements.

 

Programme Fee

 

HK$10,000

 

Subsidy

 

VTC Alumni

VTC alumni can enjoy up to HK$1,000 Lifelong Learning Subsidy.
For details on the Lifelong Learning Subsidy, please read this document or visit https://lifelonglearning.vtc.edu.hk/.

 

HKIE Members
HKIE members can enjoy HK$1,000 discount of the programme fee. Eligible applicants will be required for provision of supporting documents.

 

Application

 

Please press the “Apply Online” button on https://cpe.vtc.edu.hk/en/admission/programmes/舞台工程課程/ST4200007/1 to submit your online application.

 

Deadline of Application: 18 February 2024

 

Enquiry

 

Hotline: 3890 8488
Email: thei-pell@thei.edu.hk

 

Remarks

 

THEi reserves the right to cancel or postpone the course, revise course title, content or change the class venue(s) or offering mode before class commencement if circumstances so warrant. Students will be duly informed of such arrangement.