PTP – Production Training program

Hello.
Welcome to PTP – Production Training Program, the training program for newbies wanting to get into the film industry and for those currently in it but would like to revisit and develop their skills further.

Even though this course is advertised in Dollars it cost R1950,00 for direct transfer payments.

Included in the cost is

  1. The course content.
  2. A certificate upon successful completion.
  3. 1 private  60 minute coaching session with Gary for further guidance etc.
  4. Crew agency and production company contact details.
P.S If you’d like to spend the day with Gary visiting various studios, suppliers etc then there will be an added cost of R1500,00


Check out this video showcasing what the course is about…

$150.00 - Purchase PTP - Production Training program
Module 1 Before we start - here is what some have said after completing the course.
Unit 1 Previous course attendee referrals  - Preview  
Module 2 Legal Must Haves To Be Accepted For The Course
Unit 1 Non Negotiables  - Preview  
Module 3 Course Menu
Unit 1 The Course Content  - Preview  
Module 4 Input from an experienced Production Assistant
Unit 1 What Kigo Pima has to say about being a production assistant  - Preview  
Module 5 What is Production all about?
Unit 1 The start to finish of a production.  - Preview  
Unit 2 Size Matters - The Crew and Departments on Set  
Module 6 The 3 different types of production.
Unit 1 Stills Production.  
Unit 2 TVC - TV Commercials  
Unit 3 Feature Films  
Module 7 Who is the Crew on set?
Unit 1 Th Digi  
Unit 2 The Photo/Lighting Assistant  
Unit 3 The Stylist  
Unit 4 A Hair and Make Up Artist.  
Unit 5 A Quick Quizz  
Module 8 They are confirmed you on a job - the process.
Unit 1 The Booking Process.  
Module 9 The Job Details - Where you need to be.
Unit 1 Where you need to be on the 1st day  
Module 10 Pre- Shoot days
Unit 1 What you can expect on the Pre Shoot Days.  
Unit 2 The Delivery of your Vehicle.  
Unit 3 Word from a vehicle hire company  
Unit 4 The Collection Room  
Unit 5 The inside of a Collection Room  
Unit 6 Airport Luggage Runs  
Unit 7 Collecting Props and Lighting Gear  
Unit 8 Word from a Prop House Owner  
Unit 9 Word From a Lighting Hire Company  
Unit 10 The Production Gear  
Unit 11 Loading The Van  
Unit 12 Just Like Tetris - Loading A Panel Van  
Unit 13 The Day Before...  
Module 11 Shoot Days
Unit 1 What is it all about.  
Unit 2 Psychology On Set  
Module 12 The Different Locations - What to expect
Unit 1 All About Locations  
Unit 2 Working in a House Location  
Unit 3 A crew in a house location.  
Unit 4 Word from a Location Agent  
Unit 5 Parks and Public Spaces  
Unit 6 In The CBD  
Unit 7 Eating on the Streets  
Unit 8 Street Parking in Public  
Unit 9 On The Beach  
Unit 10 Beach set Up  
Unit 11 Watch out for the Tides  
Unit 12 Small Beach Base Camp  
Unit 13 Studio 1  
Unit 14 A Message from a Studio Owner  
Unit 15 A Bigger Studio  
Unit 16 Coffee Shops, Galleries and Restaurants  
Unit 17 Do you know your locations?  
Module 13 Arriving at the Location.
Unit 1 Arriving On Location  
Module 14 Base Camp Set up.
Unit 1 Base camps and Other Set Ups  
Unit 2 Gazebo Building  
Unit 3 Quickly Now  
Unit 4 Roadside Base Camp  
Module 15 Breakfast On Set
Unit 1 The Most Important Meal Of The Day  
Module 16 And We Are Filmnig
Unit 1 Shooting Begins  
Module 17 We Are Now Hungry
Unit 1 Midday Meal  
Unit 2 The Morning is Over.  
Module 18 Pack Up and Go
Unit 1 Moving Locations  
Module 19 We Are Heading Home.
Unit 1 The Day Is Almost Done  
Module 20 One More Thing For The Day
Unit 1 Almost Done  
Unit 2 The Day is Coming To An End.  
Module 21 Post Production and Departures
Unit 1 Post production and Departures  
Module 22 The Money
Unit 1 The Final Finances  
Module 23 Dealing With Covid
Unit 1 Covid Is A Reality  
Module 24 Go Get That Job
Unit 1 Go Get That Job  
Unit 2 Compiling A CV  
Unit 3 The Interview  
Unit 4 The Last Quiz of the Program  
Module 25 Until We Meet Again
Unit 1 See You On Set