This course is designed as an introduction to movie and TV set electrics and lighting. It is designed to give the students the ability to work safely and efficiently on a TV or movie set as a Set Electrician. While there is no substitute for actual “on set” experience, this course is designed to give each student a working knowledge of the basics of Set Electrics.

• The use and different types of “feeder” cables used on a set

• Several different ways that power is then distributed from the feeder cables

• The basics of electricity and electric safety

• What tools a set electrician needs and should have when on a set

• The correct and safe use of a digital voltmeter and Ampmeter (AKA multimeter)

• The safe & correct use of Combo stands and Beefy Baby stands

DATE: November 23, 2019

LOCATION: Hyattsville, MD

INSTRUCTORS: Stuart L. Hall, Set Electrician

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 487 for more information.