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Nothing comes close to the thrill of a show and as a member of a production team you'll play a vital role in every performance. The first of its kind in the region, this course has been designed by Live Theatre and Gateshead College to provide students with the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for. Students will work on productions with student and professional performers in music, dance and drama, enabling learners to develop skills across all aspects of theatre production.
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Be at the heartof every showLevel 3 Stage and Media ProductionDelivered in partnership by Gateshead College and Live Theatre
Gateshead CollegeQuarryfield RoadBaltic Business QuarterGatesheadNE8 3BE
t: 0191 490 2246e: [email protected]
www.gateshead.ac.uk
It’s estimated that 30,000technical staff will be neededin the creative sector by 2017.*
* (Source: www.ccskills.org.uk)
Study at a NSA Founder College
By choosing to study at GatesheadCollege, you’ll benefit from our status asa founder college for the National SkillsAcademy for Creative and Cultural Skills.
Chosen due to our excellent track recordin teaching and learning in performingand visual arts and our ability andwillingness to engage with culturalsector employers (NSA Board), meanswe can provide you with access to anational network of contacts and greatindustry links.
Combine this with a purpose built 200seat theatre, state-of-the-art classroomsand teaching facilities located in theheart of Gateshead’s creative quarter, it’s the perfect environment to study this course.
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements are 4 grade C or above GCSE or equivalent, ideallyincluding English and Maths. You will alsoneed to attend an interview. Althoughthis is not a performance course, aninterest in performing arts, bringing aperformance to life and working withperformers is essential.
Find Out More
Call 0191 490 2246 Visit www.gateshead.ac.uk
Or come to one of our open events, go to www.gateshead.ac.uk/openevents for more information.
To find out more about Live Theatre visit www.live.org.uk
Level 3 Stage and Media ProductionNothing comes close to the thrill of a show and as a member of aproduction team you'll play a vitalrole in every performance.
Developed in partnership with the region’s employers
The first of its kind in the region, thiscourse has been designed by GatesheadCollege, in partnership with the LiveTheatre, to provide you with the skills and knowledge that employers arelooking for.
You’ll work on productions with studentand professional performers in music,dance and drama, enabling you to developskills across all aspects of backstageproduction.
This comprehensive course will cover: - Stage Management- Lighting- Sound- Props- Stage Design- Film & TV Craft.
You’ll also become equipped with an‘Industry Skills Passport’ - skills that arevital for a career in this industry andcertification for skills that employerswant, including: first aid, rigging, electricalsafety, risk assessment and manualhandling.
Delivered in partnership with the region’s creative sector
A significant amount of your study willtake place at Live Theatre, one of thecountry's leading new writing theatres,working with a professional productionteam on real projects. The remainder ofyour study will be based at our fantastic£39million Baltic Campus.
Our team have a wealth of industryexperience and have worked on projects for TV and film, as well as the Victoria & Albert Museum, Royal ShakespeareCompany and the Scottish Opera.
It’s fantastic that Live Theatre andGateshead College have joined forcesto create a practical course which willprovide excellent on the job trainingto those interested in a challengingbut rewarding career in theatreproduction.
Stephen Tompkinson
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”Actor Stephen Tompkinson with Gateshead College’sTim Poolan, left, and Drummond Orr of Live Theatre
