The Production Office is the heart of a production and has the power to positively influence every other aspect of sustainability on set. Get the scoop on how to go green in an office environment from those who have done it!
We know that the Production Office is a complex space with lots of moving parts, people, and goals. The plethora of knowledge in this course comes from people who have worked in production offices and successfully implemented sustainability strategies. You’ll learn everything from solution-oriented green tips and tricks to navigating sustainability politics on set from people who have learned the hard way!
This course is for anyone who works in, or comes into contact with, the Production Office. All crew can benefit from knowledge of the Production Office’s sustainability goals and operations! PAs, Producers, Directors, ADs, UPMs, Coordinators, and Department Heads can especially benefit from the knowledge shared in this course.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes!
Can I show my certificate of completion to a studio?
Yes! Your training certificate is for both your benefit and the benefit of productions you work on.
Are you sharing this course with unions?
Yes! And you can too! Please ask your union about it and encourage fellow members to take it.
Why are you charging for it when there’s already a lot of information out there for free?
We’ve been highly involved in creating a lot of the free materials available online, and we encourage you to use them! This course provides a groundwork for understanding how to apply the principles and information in all of those materials to your day to day on the job. We also lay out a comprehensive resource list of the highest quality materials and how/when to use them, so you don’t need to spend time wading through the overwhelming volume of online sustainability materials.
Can I take this course if I work in a country other than the USA?
Absolutely! We intentionally focused on concepts that are applicable in a production context in any jurisdiction. There will be differences in the way these concepts are applied given your local context, but after taking this course you will be informed and can contribute to the sustainability of your production office that much faster and easier.
Do you have a group pricing plan?
Yes, we have professional group pricing. Email us at support@greensparkgroup to get your group code.
This course and the Knowledge Hub are proudly supported by the Vancity EnviroFund.