Transfers ToCSUDescriptionCREDIT COURSE LISTINGS & DESCRIPTIONS In film and television, the Art Department creates the physical environment in which stories take place. As part of the Art Department, the Set Decorator and his/her staff (such as the Lead Person, Buyers and Set Dressers) are responsible for locating and staging the 'set dressing' -- furniture, rugs, lighting fixtures and the like -- that contributes to telling the story according to the vision of the Production Designer, Director and Producer(s). This class teaches the entry-level skills for set dressing. Coursework includes the aesthetics of decorating as well as tools demonstrations; concepts in measuring, basic mounting and hanging techniques; pulling and inventory of orders; identification and labeling, packing and unpacking protocols; concepts in moving and loading of items and the setting up and maintenance of sets. The course also covers job-related paperwork, interaction with other crafts, computer skills and workplace safety as well as written and verbal communication skills, work ethic and professional development. Participants must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. 