General Education Classes at the Eccles SLC
These classes are sponsored by Local 99 employer, Broadway Across America. This is a training opportunity which can lead to advancement in the career path as an entertainment craftsperson. Classes are informational; attendance does not gaurantee addition of skills in CallSteward.
Wardrobe: Laundry Class
Monday 17 November OR Tuesday 18 November 2025 10a – 3pm, 15 people class limit
There are no requirements other than being interested in learning laundry. No tools needed.
We will be doing hands on laundry including sorting, machine washing, hand washing, drying, hang drying, creating ditty bags. We will also go over different soaps, products, etc., methods for hand washing, stain removal, proper way to prevent wrinkling, steaming, ironing, learn about care for different materials, and more.
This is a required class for Wardrobe Star advancement.
To register contact Destiny Audette, Assistant Wardrobe Eccles SLC by email at audettedestiny@gmail.com or text at 801-661-1859
Wardrobe 101
Monday 3 November 2025 10a – 3p 15 people class limit; first come first served
All the basics for your first day on a dressing call, load in, work calls, use of wardrobe equipment and dressing skills.Dressing room etiquette and communication skills.
This is a required class for Wardrobe Star advancement.
To register contact Jodi Rood by email at jdtrainer46@gmail.com
Wardrobe 201: Dressing Basics
Tuesday 4 November 2025 10am -3pm 10 people class limit
The focus of this class is on dressing skills. What you’ll be up against on your first day of dressing on a show. What is a dressing track, how to read it. What does some of the terminology and abbreviations mean? You must learn your track within the first 3 shows. How do you do that? You will be presetting costumes, walk through a track, and doing quick changes. The importance of a costume inventory checks every show. How to interact with your performers and the protocol that guides you. What does professional dress and attitude mean.
This is a required class for Wardrobe Star advancement.
To register contact Jodi Rood by email at jdtrainer46@gmail.com
LX 301 (Theatrical Electrics) Class
Monday 3 November OR Thursday 6 November 2025 10 a -3p 15 people class limit
Instructor will demonstrate how to perform network SACN tie-ins and DMX dry lines for touring LDs to control the lights in the house. Class also includes demonstration of operation of ETC Eos console, from patching to cueing and finally, playback.
This is a hands-course; instructor will spend time with each student, ensuring they feel confident behind the lighting desk.
To register contact Brian Garrick, House Electrician Eccles SLC at briangarrick9@gmail.com
Forklift Certification
Classes held at the Salt Palace. Spots are limited; please text or call Dispatch for your preferred time. Drive tests will be scheduled with instructors after succesful completion of written exam.
| Training | Monday 1 December 2025 | 8am – 12pm OR 1pm – 5pm |
| Recertification | Tuesday 2 December 2025 | 8am – 12pm OR 1pm – 5pm |
| Practicals | Wednesday 3 December -Monday 8 December 2025 | 8am-5pm |
Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP)
The Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) is an industry-wide program that has brought together an unprecedented group of industry organizations, businesses and individuals to create a program of rigorous assessments for professional technicians. ETCP focuses on disciplines that directly affect the health and safety of crews, performers, and audiences. You may become certified through ETCP in the following areas: Rigger – Arena, Rigger – Theatre, Entertainment Electrician and Portable Power Distribution Technician.
On Demand Training
IATSE National Benefit Fund Retirement Webinar
Everyone working under a Local 99 administered agreement is receiving some sort of retirement contribution. It’s important you understand your benefits! The password is: local99nbf
SNAP Benefits Webinar, with Utahns Against Hunger
Led by Alex Cragun from Utahns Against Hunger, this 45-minute webinar will go over what you need to know about SNAP Benefits and take your questions.