Gig Green: Crew School

It’s green skills with a shot of rock and roll—louder, grittier, and unapologetically hands-on.

RED, North Shields | 4 Weeks | Fully Funded for 19+ North East Residents

Crew School is back and better than ever. The live music and events industry is changing — and sustainability is now centre stage. Over 4 fully funded weeks, you’ll dive into the future of the live music and events industry, learning how to plan and deliver shows that are sustainable, safe, and production-ready.

Whether you’re new to events or looking to upskill, this course covers everything from setting up backline tech to eco-friendly touring practices in live production.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the Sustainability Department for the production
• Track, measure, and report on the environmental impact
• Set up for the live performance scenes
• Support on shoot day to keep things running smoothly
• Learn real backstage, event, and logistics skills from pros

What You'll Learn:

✅ Plan and manage sustainable live events

✅ Work with artists, venues, and suppliers to reduce impact

✅ Backline Tech: handling instruments, gear setup & changeovers

✅ Lighting & Sound: intro to sustainable tech and energy-efficient rigs

✅ Ropes & Rigging Basics: how to handle loads safely and responsibly

✅ Load-In/Out Protocols: securing gear, vehicles, and stages

✅ Understand touring logistics through a green lens

✅ Explore real-world tools used by sustainable production teams

✅ Plus much more!

You’ll gain hands-on experience in sustainable live event production, perfect for anyone looking to start a career in the music, festival, or events industry — with a Crew Gal twist of creativity, collaboration, and community spirit

🎓 Fully funded & industry-led

📍 North Shields

⏳ 4 weeks, in-person

📅 Course start dates throughout the year

🏅 Level 3 Qualification

✍🏽 Fully Funded for those 19+ living in the North East

❗️Please note that if you have accessed Skills Bootcamps funding in this financial year, you are unfortunately not eligible to join the course.

Less PowerPoint, more power tools. This skills bootcamps is for the builders, the breakers, the ones who won’t sit still.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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Host or Publisher Crew Gal Academy