ISCO Specialization 7215.1.1 Stagehand
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Stagehand: Stagehands assist stage technicians setting up and preparing equipment for live performance. Their work includes setting up the scenery, lights, sound, props, rigging, and special effects for a production.
Essential Skills
- Work Safely With Machines
- Work Ergonomically
- Dismantle The Rehearsal Set
- Handle Scenic Elements During Rehearsal
- Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
- Work With Respect For Own Safety
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Assemble The Rehearsal Set
- Assemble Scenic Elements On Stage
- Prevent Fire In A Performance Environment
- Work Safely With Mobile Electrical Systems Under Supervision
- Modify Scenic Elements During Performance
- Assemble Truss Constructions
Optional Skills
- Set Up Cameras
- Set Up Follow Spots
- Inspect Scaffolding
- Dismantle Scaffolding
- Set Up Pyrotechnical Equipment
- Perform First Fire Intervention
- Scaffolding Components
- Store Performance Equipment
- Assemble Performance Equipment
- Build Scaffolding
Alternative Names
- Theatre Assistant
- Stagehand & Loader
- Stage Hand And Loader
- Stage-Hand
- Theater Assistant
- Loader & Stagehand
- Assistant Theater Technician
- Stage Assistant
- Assistant Stage Technician
- Stage Hand & Loader
- Assistant Theatre Technician
- Stage Hand
- Loader And Stage Hand
- Loader And Stagehand
- Assistant Technician
- Stagehand And Loader
- Runner
- Loader & Stage Hand