Immerse yourself in the culture and excitement of live events and learn the essential behind-the-scenes skills needed to stage a successful production. This programme focuses on the range of activities and essential skills needed to stage successful live events, including live sound engineering, lighting and set construction, event management, administration and computing. It’s practical, industry-focused and full of fascinating insights. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to put theory into practice and work with other MAINZ students on in-house shows and tours, as well as other community events. There’s a thriving live event industry, both in New Zealand and overseas. Make this your passport to a varied and interesting career.

Career opportunities Work as a live sound engineer, stage technician, AV technician, lighting operator, or as a member of a production crew.