Foundation Day
£149
One-day workshop for new studio crew
- Studio floor safety and kit tour
- Camera, light and sound basics
- Small group of up to eight
- Printed quick-reference cards
Services
Hands-on support for every part of the studio floor
From the first cable run to the final on-air cue, our training and guidance covers the skills that make live production smooth.
Studio equipment setup
Plan and build a studio that is ready for rehearsal. We cover floor layout, power and cabling, monitor placement and the checks that prevent surprises on the day.
- Floor plans for news desks and live show sets
- Cable management and safe rigging habits
- Pre-show equipment checklists for crews
Dynamic camera operation
Learn to frame, move and hold shots that stay smooth on air. Practise pedestal, track and pan moves until they become repeatable and quiet.
- Smooth pedestal, track and pan techniques
- Framing for presenters, guests and wide shots
- Working with scripts, cues and talkback
Lighting and sound waves
Shape flattering, consistent light and capture clean audio. We show how key, fill and backlight work together and how to keep levels steady for every voice.
- Lighting plots for news, interviews and chat shows
- Microphone choice, placement and level control
- Fixing common hum, reflections and echo
Choose the plan that fits your crew
Every plan starts with a conversation. Contact us with your studio details and preferred dates and we will confirm the right fit.
Studio Practitioner
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Three-day hands-on programme
- Dynamic camera moves on a live set
- Lighting plots for news and chat shows
- Gallery workflow and talkback practice
- Rehearsal recording with feedback
Newsroom Team Programme
Custom
Tailored to your studio and schedule
- On-site audit of your studio workflow
- Training built around your own bulletins
- Flexible dates for whole crews
- Follow-up support after delivery
Frequently asked questions
Who are the programmes designed for?
Camera operators, floor managers, lighting and sound crew, and gallery staff working on television news and live shows, from newcomers to experienced operators who want to tighten their routines.
Can training take place in our own studio?
Yes. The Newsroom Team Programme is delivered on site, using your own equipment, bulletins and schedule, so what you practise is exactly what you will use on air.
How large are the groups?
Open workshops are limited to eight people so everyone gets time on the equipment. Team programmes are sized around your crew.
How do I book a place?
Send us a message through the contacts page with your preferred plan and dates, and we will confirm availability and details by reply.