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Technical Theatre I

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Technical Theatre I provides an opportunity for students to explore the technical areas of theatre which establish the place, time, and mood of the production and add to the audience’s understanding and enjoyment. Topics covered are history and culture, censorship and copyright, safety and rigging, theatre spaces, production staff roles, collaboration, and techniques (audio, lighting, digital set pieces). The ethical use of artificial intelligence is woven throughout the course of study.

Format

In-Person

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Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

  • Program Pathway to Art, A/V Technology and CommunicationsFrom Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Detailed information about this program

Technical Theatre I provides an opportunity for students to explore the technical areas of theatre which establish the place, time, and mood of the production and add to the audience’s understanding and enjoyment. Topics covered are history and culture, censorship and copyright, safety and rigging, theatre spaces, production staff roles, collaboration, and techniques (audio, lighting, digital set pieces). The ethical use of artificial intelligence is woven throughout the course of study. Career and Technical Student Organizations are integral, co-curricular components of each career and technical education course. These organizations enhance classroom instruction while helping students develop leadership abilities, expand workplace-readiness skills, and access opportunities for personal and professional growth. Students in the Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications cluster affiliate with SkillsUSA.

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Alabama

    Alabama

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Research and share information on advances in technical aspects of theatre arts from various cultures
  • Identify and explain ethical and legal practices for engaging with and using theatrical resources and source materials
  • Explain and justify ethical decisions related to the use of artificial intelligence in theatre
  • Describe and follow theatre safety procedures required by local regulations, including requirements regarding rigging
  • Describe the different spaces within a theatre, indicating the purposes and specific design requirements for each
  • Compare and contrast roles and responsibilities of the director and other technical production personnel
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Audio and Video Technicians27-4011.00
  • Broadcast Technicians27-4012.00
  • Sound Engineering Technicians27-4014.00
  • Musicians and Singers27-2042.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Course)

  • Basic audio and video equipment — identify and connect under direct supervision in a studio or live-event setting.
  • Equipment malfunctions and signal issues — recognize and report to supervisors promptly during production setup.
  • Electronic cables, connectors, and patch bays — label and route according to established diagrams on a broadcast or event job site.
  • Audio recording software — operate at a basic level to capture single-track material under technician guidance in a recording studio.
  • Video input sources — switch between cameras or pre-recorded feeds following a rundown sheet under direct supervision.
  • Equipment manuals and technical bulletins — read and apply basic procedures to configure standard AV hardware in a production environment.
  • Lighting consoles and sound boards — power on, check levels, and reset to preset configurations before a live event.
  • Digital media files — compress, duplicate, and store audio and video data using standard software on a production workstation.
  • Checklists and equipment logs — complete accurately to support pre-show and post-show equipment accountability for a live or studio event.
  • Verbal instructions from directors and senior technicians — listen actively and follow through on assigned tasks during a broadcast or live performance.

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