Event technician training covers the following topics, among others:

• Concept development for assembly/dismantling/storage
• Create and control budget plan
• Organization of technical materials
• Create a production dossier
• Establishment of a stable network infrastructure
• Checking and adapting the infrastructure at the event location
• Create a safety concept under the given regulations
• Development of a complex stage plan (2D/3D)
• Professional guidance for employees

The professional examination to become an event technician opens doors to further training or further education at higher vocational training or university level. For example, it is possible to attend courses in related disciplines at a higher technical college (HF), such asTechnician HF Electrical Engineering.

Depending on the subject, it may also be possible to study at a university of applied sciences (FH). For example, you can do a Bachelor's degree in a related subject, such asBachelor FH in Electrical Engineeringcomplete the course. The admission requirements may vary depending on the provider. Please contact the provider of your choice directly using the inquiry form.

In addition, the courses of the Swiss Association of Technical Stage and Event Professions SVTB can of course be attended.

The following conditions must be met in order to train as an event technician with a Federal Diploma of Higher Education (Federal Professional Examination):

• Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training / tertiary level or equivalent qualification and at least three years of professional experience in event technology in the field of stage / lighting (depending on focus)

Or

• or Federal VET Diploma in another field and at least five years of professional experience in event technology in the field of stage / lighting (depending on focus)

For more information, please contact the schools. Contact us now quickly, easily and without obligation using our contact form or use the "Ask a question" button to get in touch with the right contact person directly.

The event technician training course comprises a total of five modules (A-E), whereby modules D and E are completed depending on the chosen specialization, i.e. stage or lighting.

The other modules cover topics such as organizing an event, drawing up technical plans or ensuring safety.