Conover Workplace Readiness
Over the course of three years, students will earn three credentials through the Conover Workplace Readiness Program:
1. Job Readiness--attitude, communication, planning & organizing, critical thinking, interpersonal/skills, teamwork, professionalism, and media rules
2. Job Seeking--job search, resumes, applications, preparing for an interview, interviewing, and after interviews
3. Job Keeping--getting off on the right foot, getting along in the workplace, and performance reviews
See the PDF and video below.
1. Job Readiness--attitude, communication, planning & organizing, critical thinking, interpersonal/skills, teamwork, professionalism, and media rules
2. Job Seeking--job search, resumes, applications, preparing for an interview, interviewing, and after interviews
3. Job Keeping--getting off on the right foot, getting along in the workplace, and performance reviews
See the PDF and video below.
OSHA-10 for General Industry with a focus in Entertainment
Approved OSHA training through Lankey and Limey focuses on real world application of OSHA regulation, rights, and responsibilities within the Entertainment Industry. Students spend two days in training that include crowd management, electricity, lifts, PPE, fire safety, etc.
BACKstage Exam
According to their website:
The BACKstage technical theatre exam sets your students up for success in college or career, and helps you secure resources and recognition for your program.
By defining and assessing the basic knowledge and skills an entry-level entertainment technician should possess when entering the workforce or a higher education training program, the BACKstage exam and its resource materials are a game-changer for technical theatre students.
Whether at the high school, state CTE program, college/university, or professional technology industry level, BACKstage offers comprehensive assessment of basic technical theatre skills.
The BACKstage technical theatre exam sets your students up for success in college or career, and helps you secure resources and recognition for your program.
By defining and assessing the basic knowledge and skills an entry-level entertainment technician should possess when entering the workforce or a higher education training program, the BACKstage exam and its resource materials are a game-changer for technical theatre students.
Whether at the high school, state CTE program, college/university, or professional technology industry level, BACKstage offers comprehensive assessment of basic technical theatre skills.
- Gain broader CTE recognition for technical theatre as a viable career path for students seeking to enter the workforce after graduation.
- Have greater leverage for CTE funding from public and private agencies.
- Gain a clearer understanding of instructional needs and resources necessary to ensure comprehensive learning in technical theatre (and advocate for them to your administrators).