Introduction to Automation: A Foundation to Theater and Entertainment Automation Practices

This course introduces the foundational concepts of entertainment automation. 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.