SHSM Career Exploration Day at Young People's Theatre

Featuring Battles Performance

Flashpoint Training is excited to welcome you to Young People's Theatre for a unique SHSM Career Exploration experience!

Imagine experiencing a live professional theatre production, participating in an engaging post-show discussion, exploring areas of the theatre that audiences rarely get to see, and discovering how creativity, collaboration, and innovation come together to produce world-class performances.

This exciting experience combines live theatre, career exploration, workplace skills, and industry learning into one unforgettable day. Students will gain a greater appreciation for the many people, skills, and departments that work together behind the scenes while participating in Flashpoint's interactive SHSM programming.

What's Included?

• Admission to a professional performance of Battles
• Post-Performance Question & Answer Session with members of the production
• Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Theatre Tour, exploring areas of Young People's Theatre not normally open to the public
• In-Person SPE-ICE Certification with Flashpoint Training
• Interactive career exploration activities connecting workplace skills to careers in the arts and cultural sector
• Access to one bonus online certification of your choice:
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership
  • Diversity and Inclusion
• Optional online certification for students unable to attend

SHSM Sector Connections

This experience supports students in numerous SHSM sectors, including:

• Arts & Culture
• Business
• Hospitality & Tourism
• Information & Communications Technology
• Education
• Non-Profit

Your Schedule for the Day (Tentative)

10:30 AM | Performance of Battles

11:30 AM | Post-Show Question & Answer Session

12:00 PM | Behind-the-Scenes Theatre Tour

12:30 PM | Lunch

1:00 PM | SPE-ICE Certification with Flashpoint Training

2:30 PM | Wrap-Up and Departure

Why Attend?

This immersive experience gives students the opportunity to experience live professional theatre while exploring the teamwork, creativity, communication, and problem-solving skills required behind the scenes. Students will leave with a deeper appreciation for the performing arts industry and the many pathways available within creative and cultural organizations.

Our Event Policies

👥 Student Numbers: Register your expected attendance. Student substitutions are welcome, but additional students require advance approval.

⏰ Deadline for Changes: Attendance numbers may be adjusted up to 30 days before the event. After that, attendance numbers are considered confirmed.

💰 Payment: Payment is due 30 days before the event to secure your reservation.

🚌 Transportation: We'll work with your school's transportation schedule whenever possible. Please advise us of any special timing requirements in advance.

📅 Event Dates: Final event details will be confirmed at least one month before your visit.

🌦️ Unexpected Closures: Events impacted by weather or school closures will be rescheduled.

🙋 Supervision: Schools are responsible for providing the required number of staff/chaperones in accordance with school board policies.

💻 Absent Students: Students who are unable to attend will still have access to a complimentary online version of the certification included with the event.