Student crew

Eligibility and selection

We are seeking enthusiastic NSW public school students in Years 11 and 12 studying VET Entertainment to form members of the student crew for Pulse Alive 2024.

Opportunities exist for students to take up specialist opportunities including follow spot operators, audio crew, stage crew and camera operators and assistants. 

All positions will have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals and will give a great insight to students looking to pursue careers in this area of the entertainment industry.

Students currently studying the VET Entertainment course will be able to use their work at Pulse Alive to log 35 hours of industry work placement.

Applications are now open to nominate for the Pulse Alive 2024 student crew.  

Applications close:  Wednesday 14 February 2024 (Term 1 Week 3).

Successful students will require the endorsement of their school principal to participate. Students are encouraged to discuss their nomination with a teacher at their school prior to submission.

Students selected as members of the student crew will not be able to participate in the event in an additional category.

How to apply

Applications are now open for individual students to nominate to be a member of the Student Crew for Pulse Alive 2024.

Initial auditions will be via video, which must be submitted with the nomination form.

Please complete the Pulse Alive 2024 - Student Crew nomination form by Wednesday 14 February 2024 (Term 1 Week 3).

To audition, students are required to:

Recommendation

Students successful in the video round will have their VET Entertainment teachers contacted for a recommendation and to confirm the school's approval for participation prior to notification.

Selected students will also be required to submit VET Entertainment Student Placement Record documentation closer to the event.

Key dates

Student Crew - key dates

Commitment

Students selected as student crew will be expected to be available for all of the above rehearsal and performance dates.  

What to wear

All members of the student crew will be given complimentary Pulse Alive tshirts to wear throughout the event.  

Students must provide long black pants and closed in black shoes.

Support materials

Explore The Arts Unit Creative Resource - Top tips for auditioning to support your preparations for your nomination.

Select for top tips for all auditions video
Select for top tips for video auditions video
Select for top tips for live auditions video

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