Spectrum Training Resources has a variety of lighting units at both the Cert II & Cert III level.
CUALGT303 Install and test lighting equipment
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare, install and test lighting equipment for productions in the screen, media and entertainment industries. It applies to individuals who work as lighting technicians or lighting assistants. They work under supervision and follow lighting plans to rig and patch lights to control systems and test operation of lighting prior to live productions or filming.
CUALGT201 Develop basic lighting skills and knowledge
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to complete basic lighting tasks in a range of production contexts. It applies to individuals assisting with lighting operations in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries. At this level, they are working under the direct supervision of experienced lighting technicians and operating equipment at a basic level.
CUALGT301 Operate basic lighting
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plot, record, modify and operate standard lighting cues on lighting consoles typically used in small-scale productions and events. At this level, individuals are required to use some discretion and judgement and operate under broad supervision within an established framework of plans and procedures.
CUALGT305 Operate floor electrics
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to set and operate a range of floor electrics for live productions or performances. It applies to individuals who create specific on-stage effects, which can involve both front and backstage lighting facilities. They use a lighting plan provided by a supervising senior lighting technician or lighting designer.