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White Light & Apprentices

White Light, based in SW19, employs over 150 staff, providing lighting equipment and services to the entertainment industry. Our apprenticeship program has transformed traditional training by offering structured programs in partnership with colleges like Lewisham College and Central Sussex College. With a focus on technical skills and real-world experience, we aim to cultivate the future generation of talent. Our initiatives include collaborations with prestigious organizations like the National Theatre and Lyric Theatre, enhancing mentorship and promoting industry recognition.

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White Light & Apprentices

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  1. White Light & Apprentices Bryan Raven Managing Director

  2. Who is White Light? Based in SW19 we currently employ over 150 staff providing lighting equipment & services to the entertainment industry

  3. A video is worth a thousand words Insert warehouse time lapse here….

  4. Before Apprentices Traditionally employ “trainees” Lacked formal training programme Need for staff to contribute “financially”

  5. 2011 intake 2012 intake

  6. Lewisham College EDI Level 2 Technical Theatre – Lighting Central Sussex College Level 3 subsidiary diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Using ABTT to deliver the EDI qualification…plus much more non-academic training Future plans Current Scheme(s)

  7. Other initiatives Working with ATG Work Experience with other bodies such as National Theatre, ENO, Lyric W6, Curve etc

  8. The challenges Monitoring & mentoring requirements Persuading them that they WANT to go to college The relevance of the EDI qualification Teaching them to be “employees”

  9. The benefits Improvement in our mentoring skills Future generation of staff (and customers) Industry recognition Staff acceptance Increased awareness of training at WL

  10. All publicity is good publicity

  11. All publicity is good publicity

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