Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP)

04/05/2025

Today, ESTA is celebrating 37 years of building a safer, stronger entertainment industry. We couldn't be prouder of the work we've done together with you!

01/20/2025

Need more ETCP education renewal credits? Head to The NAMM Show and earn all the credits you need! Join us for ESTA Curated Education sessions by such industry leaders as Richard Cadena, Javid Butler, Milton Davis, Eddie Raymond, and J. Tyler DeLong! Find a full listing of classes at esta.org/namm

The Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) is a new industry-wide program that is bringing together an unprecedented group of industry organizations, businesses and individuals to create a program of rigorous assessments for professional technicians.

07/01/2024

The summer issue of Protocol is live! This issue’s ETCP column was written by Eddie Raymond and covers the importance getting enough sleep. Everyone should read it to learn some interesting facts about how sleep impacts our mental and physical health. We all gotta sleep!

🌞 Exciting News! We are pleased to announce the release of the Summer issue of Protocol. This edition is filled with in-depth industry insights, expert opinions, and the trends that are shaping our field. Enhance your professional knowledge and stay ahead with our comprehensive articles and features.

Many, many thanks to our contributing writers and dedicated advertisers featured throughout the issue.

Learn more and access the full issue at https://protocol.esta.org. 🌟📖

04/04/2024

We're blown away by your generosity so far! 🤯 But we're only halfway to our $2500 goal, so let's keep up the momentum!
Candela Controls, Inc. is matching all donations made to the TSP - Technical Standards Program today, so your dollars go twice as far! Donate at tsp.esta.org/matchday.

04/04/2024

Donate today to support the important work that TSP does!

🎉 Today's the day! 🎉 Join us for the TSP Match Day Fundraiser sponsored by Candela Controls, Inc., powered by ESTA! Candela will be doubling your impact by matching donations up to $2500 total to support ESTA’s Technical Standards Program.💡Donate today and watch your contribution go twice as far! ➡️ tsp.esta.org/matchday

04/02/2024

We're excited to shine an on Rebecca Schuetz today! Rebecca got her Theatre Rigging certification in 2015.

Think you have what it takes to become ETCP Certified? Find out more about the program at etcp.esta.org.

03/23/2024

03/19/2024

Today, we're shining an on Loren Schreiber, an ETCP-certified Theatre Rigger since 2010.

Think you're ready to take the ETCP exam? Check out etcp.esta.org to find out how to apply.

03/14/2024

Today we're shining an on Sandra Dickson! Sandra has been an ETCP Certified Arena Rigger since 2013 and a Certified Theatre Rigger since 2015.

Interested in becoming ETCP Certified? Find out what it takes at etcp.esta.org.

02/20/2024

Today, we're shining an on our friend Tristan Lopez! Tristan has been certified since 2008.

Want to find out what it takes to be ETCP Certified? Visit etcp.esta.org.

01/30/2024

Today we're excited to shine an on Karissa Riehl! Karissa has been an ETCP Certified Entertainment Electrician since 2015.

Want to learn more about becoming ETCP Certified? Visit https://etcp.esta.org.