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Amara, vision mixer
Live production training, United Kingdom

Run the gallery. Cut live with confidence.

buzzripnu trains the next generation of vision mixers, directors and production managers on real live decks, in real control rooms.

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Daniel, director
Smiling woman broadcast technician in a studio
Amara, vision mixer
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Daniel, director

Course modules

Our mission is to put every trainee in the director's chair.

Six practical modules take you from your first cut to running a full live show, using the same decks and workflows as working control rooms.

  • Film and television camera on a production set

    Multi-camera switching and vision mixing

    Learn to read a rundown, call shots and cut cleanly between up to eight camera feeds on a professional vision mixer.

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  • Cinema camera on a tripod ready for live shooting

    Live broadcasting techniques

    Work through the timing, cueing and talkback habits that keep a live programme on air when things change in seconds.

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  • Professional audio mixing console in a control room

    Sound and talkback in the gallery

    Understand how audio, comms and IFB lines fit together so the whole crew hears the right thing at the right moment.

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  • Video editing workstation with multiple monitors

    Replay, graphics and real-time video operation

    Operate replay servers and graphics systems alongside the mixer, and learn how each role feeds the director.

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  • Team working at laptops on a streaming production

    Streaming and remote production workflows

    Build and monitor live streams, remote contributors and hybrid broadcasts for online audiences.

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  • Production team meeting around a table with a presentation

    Managing television and streaming productions

    Plan schedules, brief crews and keep a production on time and on budget from rehearsal through to wrap.

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Pricing

Choose the programme

Clear course fees in pounds sterling. Every enquiry goes through our contact page so we can match you to the right dates.

Foundation Course

Two days in the control room covering the fundamentals of live switching.

£695per delegate

  • 2 days of hands-on practice
  • Vision mixer basics and shot calling
  • Small cohort of up to 6 trainees
Enquire about Foundation

Gallery Intensive

-25% this season

Five days running live exercises across every gallery role.

£1,190£1,590per delegate

  • 5 days of live exercises
  • Vision mixing, replay, graphics and comms
  • Rehearsal and a full mock live show
  • Certificate of completion
Enquire about Intensive

Production Partnership

Bespoke training for broadcasters, venues and production companies.

Customtailored quote

  • On-site or in our studio
  • Programme built around your kit
  • Ongoing mentoring for your crew
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Cameras per live exercise

8on the training mixer

Maximum cohort size

6trainees per tutor group

Course modules

6from basics to management

Time spent hands-on

80%in the control room

Real broadcast kit

Train on professional decks, not simulators.

Live from day one

Every session ends with something going to air.

Certificate of completion

Proof of the skills you built in the gallery.

Process: how the course works

Three simple steps from first enquiry to your first live show.

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  1. Step 1

    Choose a programme

    Pick the Foundation Course, the Gallery Intensive or a bespoke partnership that fits your crew.

  2. Step 2

    Enquire through our contact page

    Tell us about your experience and we will suggest dates, venues and the right tutor group.

  3. Step 3

    Step into the control room

    Arrive, meet your cohort and start cutting live on day one with a tutor beside you.

Train where live television is made

  • Cut live shows on professional multi-camera decks
  • Learn directly from working gallery professionals
  • Practise every role: mixer, replay, graphics and comms
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Why it works

We believe in the power of practice

Live production is a craft learned by doing. Our programmes are built so that you spend your time on the deck, with a clear brief and a tutor to guide every decision.

6
Hands-on modulesEach one ends with a live exercise.
100%
Live practiceNo slide-only days on any programme.
1:3
Tutor to traineeClose support at the mixer.
UK
Venues nationwideTraining near you or on site.
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So much more than a course in live production

Join the list for new course dates, open days and control room tips, or get in touch and we will help you pick the right programme.

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