Training for every seat in the gallery
From your first afternoon behind a switcher to running an entire live production, showtrailvo has a course built for where you are now.
Control Room Foundations
An introduction to the gallery: signal flow, switcher basics, comms discipline and the language crews use during a live cut.
- Vision mixer fundamentals
- Talkback and comms discipline
- Introduction to camera shot calling
- End of course practical assessment
Multi-Camera Switching Intensive
Our most popular course, focused entirely on building the speed and instinct needed to cut cleanly between camera feeds live.
- Advanced switcher programming
- Live sports and studio cutting drills
- Graphics and replay integration
- Assessed live production exercise
- Small cohort, 1:6 instructor ratio
Live Broadcast Management
For production managers and technical directors who need to plan, crew and run an entire live broadcast or stream.
- Production scheduling and crewing
- Transmission and contingency planning
- Managing a gallery under pressure
- Budgeting for live productions
On-Site Studio Training
We bring our trainers to your studio, OB truck or streaming facility to train your existing crew on your own equipment.
- Curriculum built around your workflow
- Flexible scheduling around your production calendar
- Ongoing mentoring options after the course
Not sure which course fits you?
Tell our admissions team about your current experience and career goals, and we will recommend the right starting point, whether that is Control Room Foundations or a tailored on-site programme for your whole crew.