Course 1: A Foundation to Theater and Entertainment Automation Practices
For those new to entertainment automation, we recommend taking our Intro to Automation course on our learning management system (LMS).
After course completion, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate comprehension of the foundational concepts of entertainment automation.
- Describe what entertainment automation is and the difference between automated rigging and traditional manual rigging.
- Understand the importance of safety and how it is achieved in an automation system.
- Recognize the connections of various automation components from curtain to console.
Course 2: The Physics of Machines that Move
The second course in the TAIT 'Introduction to Automation' series, this course focuses on the physics at work behind the machinery that comprises an entertainment automation system.
After course completion, you should be able to:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of physics related to moving objects and their application in entertainment automation.
- Identify and analyze the principles and characteristics of simple machines in the context of entertainment automation.
- Calculate and evaluate mechanical advantage in practical scenarios of entertainment automation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of power transmission methods and their application in entertainment automation.
Course 3: The Power to Create Motion
What is power and how do machines utilize it? Welcome to Introduction to Automation, The Power to Create Motion. This is the third course in the series. It will build on concepts we covered from the previous two courses: Introduction to Automation: A Foundation to Theater and Entertainment Automation Practices and The Physics of Machines That Move. This course will introduce you to the power generation and transmission to create motion.After course completion, you should be able to:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of electricity related to moving objects and their application in entertainment automation.
- Identify and analyze the principles and characteristics of converting electrical energy to motion in the context of entertainment automation.
- Understand the theory of motion control devices used in entertainment automation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of power transmission methods and their application in entertainment automation.
Ready to Sign Up?
Ready to take the series? It's free! Use one of the links below to visit our class registration site, locate the class named Introduction to Automation, and add it to your cart. Upon checkout, you'll receive a confirmation email along with another email that includes a link to your coursework.
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