Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteTA 424 with a grade of "C" or better Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course will serve as an introduction to union stagehand practices. Topics include concepts of trade unionism and the function and services of the various professional unions involved in theatrical and motion picture production. The class will focus on developing basic skills of professional stagehand work and on trade safety. Practical experience is gained by working on department productions. Stagehand work often requires moving semi-heavy objects, tools, and ladders, and carrying scenic elements or lighting instruments up to a height.Usually HeldMon 1:00pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 2:00pm–4:05pm, Tue Thu 2:00pm–4:05pm, Tue 1:00pm–1:50pm