Safety and riggings in circus (5 cr)
Code: 2011268-3004
General information
Enrollment
20.08.2020 - 30.09.2020
Timing
01.09.2020 - 18.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Linnankatu Arts Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
8 - 15
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Performing Arts
Teachers
- Otto Wahlgren
- Esa Pukero
- Heidi Aho
- Minna Karesluoto
Groups
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PTEASS20
Objective
Students are able to identify the risk factors associated with the circus, to reduce the risk of accidents, and act correctly in accident situations. Students can use the circus safety vocabulary and recognize the circus equipment, as well as their means of fixation. In addition, students will be able to rig a circus equipments in school´s rehearsal spaces and apply their rigging skills to other areas. Students also know the laws and regulations relating to safety and is able to do circus safety plans. In addition, students will be able to maintain a circus equipment.
Content
The safety and riggings course is to build a safe and skillbase workout for training and growth to circus professional career. Studying includes lectures, workshops, exercises and exam.
Evaluation scale
H-5