Specialized Workshops

3D Model & Printing

This course introduces attendees to 3D modeling and 3D printing as practical
tools for props fabrication. Participants will learn the fundamentals of Blender, a free and
open-source 3D modeling application, and apply those skills to design a sci-fi controller
prop from scratch. The course covers the full digital-to-physical workflow: concept
reference, 3D modeling, file preparation for printing, and producing a finished physical
prop on a Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printer. Each person will create a
printed prop they designed themselves that can be used in following class.

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Incipient Fire/Fire Extiguisher

This education and training program provides employees
with the information they need to understand how fires burn, what types of
extinguishers should be used to put them out, and how to use those extinguishers.
Upon completion of the program, employees should: Understand how fires burn.
Know the four classes of fires that you are most likely to encounter and what makes
them different from each other. Understand how various classes of fires should be
extinguished. Recognize various types of fire extinguishers as well as how they
work. Know the procedures they should follow to safely put out a fire with an
extinguisher. Understand when they should not try to fight a fire themselves. Know
how to keep fire extinguishers in good working order.

04/19/2026

10am - 12am

IATSE 478 Hall
511 N Hennessey St , LoCicero Hall
New Orleans, LA 70119

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Specialized Workshops

Paint Techniques on 3D Printed Props

Learn best techniques and resources for painting in house built props

05/09/2026

12pm - 4pm

IATSE Local 478 McEvoy Training Room
511 N Hennessey St
New Orleans , LA 70119

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