Training
•Bullet: Required Core (15 units): Introduction to Dramatic Arts (THEA 10), Technical Theater in Production - Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced (THEA 48A/48B/48C), and Stagecraft (THEA 50)
•Bullet: Students select four of six List A electives (11-12 units): Introduction to Music Technology, Technical Theater in Production - Capstone, Introduction to Stage Lighting, Introduction to Costume Design, Introduction to Design, or Introduction to Welding
•Bullet: Catalog Program Learning Outcomes require students to "hang, cable, and focus stage lighting and be able to read lighting plots and related documents" and to "read construction plans and construct common stage scenery such as flats, platform, and stairs"
Professional Development
•Bullet: Catalog Career Opportunities: "lighting designer, lighting operator, scenic painter, stage/set designer, stage manager, sound operator, costume designer, or stage hand"
•Bullet: The catalog's own Overview states the certificate "can also serve[] as the first step in completing the Theater Associates Degree for transfer (AD-T) to a four year college or university"
Facilities
•Bullet: Production work takes place in LPC's Performing Arts Center: a 450-seat proscenium, black box theater, and outdoor amphitheater seating over 1,000
•Bullet: Dedicated costume shop, scene shop, and rehearsal studio support technical training
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: 26.0-27.0-unit Certificate of Achievement, per the current college catalog's Technical Theater Certificate of Achievement requirements, designed as the department's recommended Technical Theater track credential
