• $60

Stagehand 101: Introduction to Production

  • Course
  • 29 Lessons
  • 30-day access

Stagehand 101 is Nashville’s premier, get down to it, everything you need to know for your first gig in production. It's a hand in the door for those interested in an exhilarating career. This course covers the basics of what a stagehand is and does, loading in and out, key terms, and important safety and protocol information. This course will take you on the fast-track to a new career in the entertainment industry!

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Stagehand 101

Introduction to Production

Looking to get your HAND in the door to an exhilarating new career in the entertainment industry?!

Step into the world of live events with Stagehand 101, Nashville’s premier stage tech course developed in the heart of Music City! Created in collaboration with top venues, labor contractors, and seasoned stagehands, this course equips you with the essential skills, technical know-how, and safety protocols needed to thrive from day one.

In just 45-60 minutes, you’ll be equipped with the key terms and safety fundamentals necessary to work efficiently and confidently in any production setting. With a focus on creating uniform, standardized training, Stagehand 101 ensures a safer, more consistent experience whether you’re working at local gigs, national tours, or global events.

After completing the course, you’ll take a short quiz, and upon passing, you’ll receive a digital certificate—your ticket to work opportunities across the industry. This course sets you up for success wherever live events happen, in America and beyond.

Start your journey with Stagehand 101 today and build your career in the dynamic world of production!

Hear what our clients and partners are saying about Stagehand 101

“We love the Stagehand training program. We share our facility when they run the live in-training program. We love to cherry pick hands for our upcoming gigs.”

Borealis Lighting

Borealislighting.com

“Stagehand 101 is heaven sent! I don’t accept any new hires until they’ve successfully completed this course. The knowledge is essential and it ensures my techs are well trained and all possess the same information.”
“I’ve been doing stagehand work a long time. It’s about time Stagehand 101 showed up! Every stagehand getting into the business needs to take this course!”

Herc

Nashville, TN

“We use Stagehand 101 graduates for many of our gigs. It’s comforting knowing my techs have uniform training. It makes the job easier and safer for everyone.”

Brandon Cole

Event Sound Production, Nashville, TN