{"id":1952,"date":"2026-04-07T09:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.openwhite.eu\/index.php\/production-assist\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:31:17","slug":"production-assist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.openwhite.eu\/en\/index.php\/production-assist\/","title":{"rendered":"Production Assist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.openwhite.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-773\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Technical calculations and preparation of structures for shows<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>The technical preparation of a show is not limited to drawing a plan.<\/p>\n\n<p>It involves <strong>checking loads, anticipating structural constraints, and securing installations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Production Assist is a powerful tool for analyzing and preparing for these constraints from the design phase.<\/p>\n\n<p>This <strong>2-day<\/strong> training allows you to understand and use Production Assist to <strong>evaluate loads, prepare installations, and secure your technical projects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>It is aimed at entertainment professionals who wish to <strong>better master technical calculations related to structures and stage installations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who is this training for?<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<p>This training is intended for:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Technical managers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical directors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rigging technicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lighting designers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Production technicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event installation managers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>It is particularly useful for anyone required to <strong>prepare or validate suspended installations or technical structures<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Training objectives<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<p>Upon completion of the training, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>understand the basic principles of <strong>mechanical loads and constraints<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>use Production Assist to <strong>analyze an installation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>calculate <strong>rigging loads<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>analyze <strong>ground loads<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>evaluate the <strong>effects of wind on a structure<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>prepare <strong>clear technical documentation for a production<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The objective is to learn how to <strong>anticipate technical constraints before on-site installation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Detailed program<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Day 1 \u2014 Understanding and structuring calculations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Introduction to technical constraints<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>review of mechanical principles applied to live events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>types of loads and constraints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>safety and best practices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Getting started with Production Assist<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>software interface and organization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>project creation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>structuring an installation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Calculating rigging loads<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>suspended loads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>load distribution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>analysis of rigging points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>verification of structural constraints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practical case study<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>Analysis of a typical installation:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>stage structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lighting trusses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>suspended equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Day 2 \u2014 Advanced analysis and production preparation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ground loads<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>load distribution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>constraints on floor or stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>calculation of support points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wind load<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>introduction to aerodynamic constraints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>impact of wind on temporary structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>analysis of exposed surfaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Real-world case studies<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>Simulation of situations encountered in production:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>outdoor structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>temporary stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>event installation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Preparation of technical dossiers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>clear presentation of calculations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>communication with technical teams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>preparation of documents for technical validation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Teaching approach<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<p>The training alternates between:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>technical explanations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>software demonstrations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>case studies inspired by real-world situations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>practical exercises<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Participants work on <strong>concrete examples from show and event projects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practical information<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<p>Duration: <strong>2 days<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Format:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>small group training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>in-company training available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>training adapted to participants&#8217; level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why use Production Assist?<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<p>Production Assist allows you to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>secure installations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>anticipate technical constraints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>prepare solid technical dossiers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>improve communication between technical teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>It is a particularly useful tool for <strong>technical directors and production teams who need to validate complex installations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openwhite.eu\/index.php\/prise-de-renseignement\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px;background-color:#6b6b6b\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technical calculations and preparation of structures for shows The technical 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