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Enhance your skills in both the arts and technology with this innovative Technical Theater microcredential! You will gain new insights into the career opportunities in theatre, gaining knowledge of the diversity of theatrical genres and productions while developing skills in the technical aspects of theatrical production, including the principles of stagecraft, lighting, sound, stage props, costuming, stage crew organization and responsibilities and theatre safety. You will also gain experience with show audio, lighting, and rigging requirements. Notably, you will have the opportunity to become a member of the local IATSE (International Allegiance of Theatrical State Employees) chapter upon completion of apprenticeship hours, playing a vital role in meeting the growing employment demand in the Arts Sector. Successful completion of this microcredential readies you to apply for technical theater positions across technical and creative areas.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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