Theme Park Technician Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 2C36819A
The Theme Park Technician Certificate is designed to prepare the student for occupational competency as a technician for theme parks.This certificate program requires a total of 22 units of all of which are in required courses. A minimum grade of C is required in each course taken.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (19 units): | ||
| THEA 091 F | Video and Scenic Projection for the Theatre | 2 |
| THEA 093 F | Rigging for the Theatre | 1 |
| THEA 094 F | Systems Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Theatre | 2 |
| THEA 141 F | Introduction to Technical Theatre | 4 |
| THEA 143 F | Stagecraft | 4 |
| THEA 160 F | Introduction to Sound Technology 1 | 3 |
| THEA 170 F | Beginning Theatrical Lighting (formerly THEA 144 F) 1 | 3 |
| (Please note: THEA 160 F and THEA 170 F require concurrent enrollment in THEA 153 F or THEA 159 F or THEA 249 F or THEA 250F ) | ||
| Required State Crew Activity Courses (1 unit): | 1 | |
THEA 153 F | Introduction to Stage Crew Activity (formerly THEA 149 F) | 0.5-3 |
THEA 159 F | Beginning Stage Crew Activity | 0.5-3 |
THEA 249 F | Intermediate Stage Crew Activity | 0.5-3 |
THEA 250 F | Advanced Stage Crew Activity | 0.5-3 |
| Required Production Courses (2 units): | 2 | |
THEA 131 F | Theatre Workshop | 1-3 |
THEA 134 F | Beginning Theatre Practicum (formerly THEA 133 F) | 1-2 |
THEA 233 F | Intermediate Theatre Practicum | 1-2 |
THEA 178 F | Beginning Musical Theatre Production | 0.5-3 |
THEA 278 F | Intermediate Musical Theatre Production | 0.5-3 |
| Total Units | 22 | |
| 1 | Require concurrent enrollment in THEA 153 F or THEA 159 F or THEA 249 F or THEA 250 F. |
Student Learning Outcomes
Outcome 1: Interpret, analyze, evaluate, and employ the correct, safe, and efficient use of tools, hardware, and equipment associated with various technical systems for the purpose of running and maintaining productions.
Outcome 2: Research, interpret, compose, and categorize various types of schematics, spreadsheets, and other paperwork utilized within the professional entertainment field for the purpose of working effectively with production designers.
Outcome 3: Distinguish and apply basic technical theatre terminology in order to communicate effectively within the theme park industry.
Outcome 4: Assess and formulate various maintenance and diagnostic methodologies to safely troubleshoot and maintain show control equipment.
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