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Live Events Technician Apprentice
Overview: Working as part of the technical support team, provide specialist technical support for learners, staff and visitors by supervising specialist workshop, studio and performance spaces, and maintaining and supervising the use of specialist equipment both on and off the academy site. Every member of the technical support team has a technical specialism and is responsible for specific spaces and equipment. However, technicians will work together as a team to support learners, staff and visitors across all areas as required. Curriculum Support: Prepare and pre-stage equipment and spaces, when booked by learners, staff and visitors Set up for lessons, workshops and other activities requiring the use of specialist equipment and/or spaces Offer specialist instruction for individuals and small groups, inducting them in the correct and safe use of specialist spaces and technical equipment Support and supervise learners working in specialist spaces and locations (on and off-site), ensuring they are following correct professional processes, and safe working practices Support and supervise learners working with specialist technical equipment, ensuring they are following correct professional processes, and safe working practices Work alongside learners, teachers, visiting practitioners, and technical staff to execute and deliver creative projects on location and on site Contribute to the curriculum design and development process by collaborating with teaching teams and heads of department Events and Production Activities: Take an active role in departmental and production meetings Working effectively with a diverse range of designers and creative teams, finding innovative ways to realise the ambitions of major productions and events at a range of locations and venues Support with preparing and setting up the technical requirements for events such as shows, performances, assemblies, showcases, open evenings and examinations Take the lead in areas such as recces, get-ins/outs and turnarounds Lead on moving equipment, sets and properties during all stages of production processes Supervise learners when working on and off site on events and production activities Provide technical services and support for conferences, hires and events as and when required Health and Safety: Maintain a safe working environment, implementing best professional practice Write relevant risk assessments and ensure these are being correctly implemented Maintain accident/incident records Provide specialist health and safety training to staff, students and visitors as and when required Keep up to date with developments in Health & Safety law and legislation Act as fire steward and first aider as required Advise on manual handling Ensure the efficient and safe set-up of productions, events and activities Ensure a safe and tidy environment in all working areas Administration Support: Manage and facilitate student/staff equipment and specialist space bookings by pre-staging equipment, preparing spaces, and checking equipment in and out Carry out relevant administrative duties to ensure the academy is well run and resourced. For example, pricing and ordering of equipment and consumables through suppliers, the monitoring of consumables stock, and the maintenance of asset registers and warranties General: Support and promote all company policy, with specific attention to equality & diversity, health & safety and data protection Undertake any other duties or delegated one-off tasks at the reasonable request of the Principal/SLT/line Manager Training:Creative Industries Production Technician - Live Events Technician Pathway Level 3 Standard. Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You’ll finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience, money, and substantial opportunities for promotion. Summative Portfolio: You will be expected to deliver projects throughout the apprenticeship. Each project would involve research, knowledge and may be submitted in writing, a presentation or professional discussion. Duty 1 Interpret system specifications for productions, live performance and events. These systems can include sound or lighting or video Duty 2 Assemble and configure systems to meet the specification requirements for sound, lighting, power or video Duty 3 Test, troubleshoot and maintain equipment and systems Duty 4 Collaborate with stakeholders and work with team members Duty 5 Operate and maintain technical equipment Duty 6 Dynamically risk assess the work environment and situation. Adapt working practices to ensure the safety of self and others Duty 7 Disassemble and store technical equipment safely and efficiently at the end of the event, ensuring that the integrity of the components is maintained Duty 8 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Repair complex systems and sub-assemblies at component level Duty 9 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Utilise lifting and rigging equipment to set up event systems Duty 10 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Specify equipment and system requirements suitable for the operational environment Duty 11 (Live Event Technician (LET)) Prepare and pack systems for local or international transportation prior to the event Training Outcome:Prospect of full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy is a unique, industry-led training academy for 16–19-year-olds, that prepares young people to enter behind-the-scenes roles in the regional Stage and Screen industries as well as careers in film, TV, content, live events, theatre production, and associated fields within the arts and entertainment industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - (8:45 – 9:15 working hours TBC), evenings and weekends required, giving as time in lieuSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative ....Read more...