Industry experiences

Industry experiences

The Arts Unit offers students studying VET Entertainment the opportunity to complete work placement hours at many of our events throughout the year including the Schools Spectacular, State festivals and our suite of music showcases. Students participate in an authentic, engaging real-world entertainment industry experience as a member of the stage management team.

Opportunities also exist for teachers to engage in professional development as a member of the stage management team for a range of events throughout the year.

Upcoming applications

Performance of Boy Overboard at the 2019 State Dance Festival

NSW Public Schools State Dance Festival – VET application

Chippendale
VET entertainment industry students

Application closing date: extended to Mon 7 Sep 2026

Work with the State Dance Festival production team and industry professionals to assist with the bump in, bump out, management and coordination of all elements of the production of the show.
Pulse Alive logo

Pulse Alive – student crew nominations closing

Sydney Olympic Park
Years 11 and 12

Nominations opening: Thu 4 Feb 2027
Nominations closing: Fri 19 Feb 2027

We are seeking enthusiastic NSW public school students in Years 11 and 12 studying VET Entertainment to form members of the student crew for Pulse Alive 2027.