NMIT's courses aim to meet the needs of the live theatre production industry with specific training that prepares technicians capable of working proficiently over a wide range of theatre disciplines.
These disciplines include:
- theatre lighting
- stage/event management
- visions systems
- theatre sound
Studying live production at NMIT provides you with the networking advantages of one of Australia’s largest providers of contemporary music, sound and screen production education.
Your studies will allow you to create work contacts within a vast student body as well as foster direct links with music and theatre industry personnel.
The Performing Arts department also includes students enrolled in the areas of:
Interaction between these student groups is encouraged via projects and timetabled events throughout the various programs.
Available Courses (3)
Certificate IV in Live Production Theatre and Events (Technical Operations)
The Certificate IV in Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Operations) provides training for applicants to work in the theatre industry as specialists in the live entertainment fields, in a wide range of theatre disciplines. These disciplines include theatre lighting, stage/event management, visions systems and theatre sound.
Certificate IV in Sound Production
The Certificate IV in Sound Production is an embedded exit point within the first year of the Advanced Diploma of Sound Production. The aim of the Certificate IV in Sound Production is to provide students with specific skills appropriate to the recording and sound production industry. The course makes use of a variety of recording experiences ranging from High Definition digital studio recording to analog mixing and recording of live bands.
Certificate I in Work Education
Foundation (Ignition Theatre)
This program comprises the Ignition Theatre stream of the Certificate I in Work Education. The Certificate I in Work Education is suitable for students with disabilities particularly those with individual learning needs. Areas covered may involve personal goals, such as: job choice, literacy, numeracy, practical placement experiences and vocational studies, which includes performance, set design and construction, staging and production.
