Course Code: THTR 105
Academic Year: 2025-2026
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the use of entertainment lighting equipment. This includes the hanging, focusing and maintenance of various types of lighting fixtures, the use of accessories, and the fundamentals of operating a lighting console. Safe working practices will be stressed while learning the electrical path - including patching, circuitry, dimmers, control systems and the mechanics of executing a lighting plan. The course will focus on students becoming proficient as members of the lighting crew, with a major focus on hanging and focusing skills.