Equipment Use

Equipment Use

Handle production equipment safely and confidently.

The role

Practical familiarity removes barriers on set. Learners gain supervised experience with cameras, lenses, tripods, supports, microphones, recorders, lighting fixtures, grip and monitoring.

Core skills

  • Safe setup and pack-down
  • Camera, sound and lighting kits
  • Batteries, media and data care
  • Checks, fault reporting and teamwork
Learners practising camera setup, sound checks, cable handling and lighting adjustments under supervision, with organised equipment cases and a fault-reporting tray.

Suggested practical workshop

Rotate through camera, lighting and sound stations to build hands-on confidence.

This is a proposed workshop idea. Dates, availability and participation arrangements will be announced when confirmed.