PA Workshop

Through detailed sessions attendees will gain knowledge of how be a successful PA ready to work on set.

PA Training is covered in 3 Group Sessions:

Set Etiquette: PA Responsibilities and Protocol

Safety Training: Set and Equipment Safety Practices

Career Paths: Resumes, Job Search, and Networking

The workshop is a unique opportunity for PA’s starting out in the industry to hone their skill set, gain career insights, and make connections. There will be time for demonstrations, to ask questions, and receive feedback.

PA's will learn from and network with some of the best local crew in the business. Instructors include working Directors, Assistant Directors, Production Coordinators, Lighting Directors, Safety Training Specialists, and other experienced PA's.

Event Details

• Lunch is provided
• Pre-Registration is required. The workshop will sell out.
• Attendees should wear comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for being on set.
• Recent college graduates and current students are encouraged to attend.
• Attendees will receive a document package that includes: sample call sheets, crew charts, petty cash forms, sample resumes, and more.

Transportation & Parking

• Parking is available in the Red Sky lot entrance on Everett St.
• Red Sky Studios is accessible by MBTA Bus, Commuter Rail (Boston Landing), and Green Line (Allston St, 1 mile). mbta.com

MPC Programs are made possible by the generous support of our Annual Sponsors and the Mass Cultural Council.

PA Workshop is presented with additional support from The Secret Society of Black Creatives, Central Booking, and Red Sky Studios.

Host or Publisher Massachusetts Production Coalition