{
  "college": "santa-barbara-city-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Theatre Arts",
  "id": "theatre-arts--technical-production-certificate",
  "name": "Technical Production",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement (C)",
  "department": "theatre-arts",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.sbcc.edu/academic-departments/theatre-arts/technical-production-certificate/",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Overview\n\nThis Certificate of Achievement is awarded to a student who has completed a basic series of technical production courses in preparation for a career in theatre and related entertainment technology."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Requirements\n\n**Certificate of Achievement Requirements**\n\nComplete all Major Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or better.  Candidates for a Certificate of Achievement are required to complete at least 20% of the major requirements through SBCC."
    },
    {
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      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Major Requirements"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Core"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 103",
          "title": "Theatre Appreciation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 106",
          "title": "Development of Drama - Musical Theatre",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 107",
          "title": "Development Of Drama: Greek to Renaissance",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 108",
          "title": "Development Of Drama II: Restoration To Contemporary",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 120",
          "title": "Understanding Scenography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 121",
          "title": "Introduction to Stagecraft",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 123",
          "title": "Stage Lighting",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 227",
          "title": "Scenic Design",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "List A - Complete a minimum of 4 units from the following:",
          "units": "4"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 131",
          "title": "Costume Technology",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 136",
          "title": "Theatrical Makeup Techniques",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 145A",
          "title": "Stage Electrician",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 145B",
          "title": "Light Board Operator",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 146A",
          "title": "Stage Automation and Show Control Workshop/Lab",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 146B",
          "title": "Fly and Scenery Systems Operator",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 149A",
          "title": "Production Assistant",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 149B",
          "title": "Assistant Stage Manager",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 150A",
          "title": "Stage Audio Technician Workshop",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 150B",
          "title": "Audio Mixing Board Operator in Production",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 151",
          "title": "Theatre Production I",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 152",
          "title": "Theatre Production II",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 153",
          "title": "Theatre Production III",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 154",
          "title": "Theatre Production IV",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TA 175",
          "title": "Summer Theatre Workshop",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "16.00"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n1.  Knowledgeably discuss what constitutes an effective scenic and lighting design for a play.\n    \n2.  Demonstrate the proper application of technical theatre vocabulary.\n    \n3.  Identify scenic construction tools and use appropriately.\n    \n4.  Demonstrate scenic construction techniques by building a scenic flat."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Recommended Sequence\n\nMake an appointment with your SBCC academic counselor through Starfish to create a Student Education Plan that reflects a recommended course sequence for this program that is tailored to your individual needs.\n\nHow to schedule an Academic Counseling appointment."
    }
  ]
}