Official CAST training guarantees the best, most
up-to-date curriculum with experienced educators.
Fine-tune your art
We pride ourselves on the standard and effectiveness of the training we offer to help you expand your creative reach.
Our courses are run by CAST trainers with a passion for BlackTrax, leaving you confident that what you learned is what you’ll need on your next project.
Attending an official CAST training course guarantees that the curriculum you receive will be structured and proven to deliver a current program of knowledge.
Choose your adventure
Everyone has their own learning style, that’s why we’ve created different ways for you to access our training curriculum. CAST offers In-Person Training and Custom Training to suit individual needs.
Choose your adventure
Everyone has their own learning style, that’s why we’ve created different ways for you to access our training curriculum. CAST offers In-Person Training and Custom Training to suit individual needs.
Find a session:
Online Seminars
Our live online BlackTrax seminars provide an insight into the world of tracking and automation. Through these seminars, you will witness how lighting can be automated to provide spot following, zoom/iris size control and effects; experience how BlackTrax can be connected to media servers to create custom media and moving projection mapping; and learn how 3D spatial audio can make a live presentation or event sound more natural.
*A high-speed internet connection is required for online training. Participants wishing to connect to audio using VoIP must have access to a microphone and speakers (a headset is recommended).
Free Monthly Seminars
March 24th
10:00 EST / 14:00 GMT
April 14th
13:00 EST / 18:00 GMT
May 4th
06:00 EST / 11:00 GMT
June 2nd
14:00 EST / 19:00 GMT
Create live experiences
using real-time tracking:
An introduction to BlackTrax
Join Trainer and Product Specialist Nicholas Lau for a FREE one-hour seminar as he shares his experiences integrating automation and tracking into immersive experiences and productions powered by BlackTrax.
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In-Person Training
Hands-on education that enables an increase in productivity, confidence and knowledge for individuals and firms, delivered to you at a BlackTrax partner facility, or at our Global HQ in Toronto, Canada.
BlackTrax Fundamentals
These hands-on, two-day BlackTrax Fundamental courses will provide attendees with an understanding of BlackTrax, including core components and the benefits of real-time tracking in various applications. The course is for all industry professionals, including designers and technicians who want an introduction to the system.
By the end of the course, you will understand fundamental BlackTrax hardware and software components and how BlackTrax can be integrated within a production. Upon successful completion of our BlackTrax Fundamentals course, you can progress to our Certified BlackTrax Technician course.
SPECIAL OFFER: Book at least 20 days in advance and receive a 20% discount with the code ‘BOOKEARLY2020’!
BlackTrax and Ai Integrator
Explore the exciting possibilities of Ai and BlackTrax Real-Time Tracking with during these hands-on, three-day training courses delivered by highly qualified BlackTrax and Ai experts. Starting with BlackTrax, you will be introduced to the various BlackTrax hardware and software components, the calibration process of BT Sensors, and the connectivity of BlackTrax to Ai.
This will be followed by an introduction to Ai, including everything from the basics of layer control, starting a project and through to projection mapping, networking with consoles, timeline programming and more. By the end of this course you will have used and manipulated tracking data before projecting onto objects or driving generative content, witnessing first-hand the endless creative possibilities.
This course is for all industry professionals including designers and technicians who want an introduction to Ai and BlackTrax, or who might be using it on an event where they need to know how to use and deploy it.
All registrants will be supplied with an Ai Editor Key.
BlackTrax and disguise Integrator
Explore the exciting possibilities of disguise and BlackTrax during these hands-on, three-day training courses delivered by highly qualified BlackTrax and disguise experts. Starting with BlackTrax, you will be introduced to the various BlackTrax hardware and software components, the calibration process of BT Sensors, and the connectivity of BlackTrax to disguise.
You will then be introduced to disguise, including everything from the basics of Timeline, Stage, Output Feeds, projection mapping and calibration with BlackTrax. By the end of this course, you will have used and manipulated tracking data before projecting onto moving objects or driving generative content, witnessing first-hand the endless creative possibilities of seamless integration.
This course is for all industry professionals including designers and technicians who want an introduction to disguise and BlackTrax or who might be using it on an event where they need to know how to use and deploy it.
All registrants will be supplied with a disguise Designer USB key with a 2-month license, or a Designer 3-month license if you already own a USB key.
April 22nd – 24th, 2020
10:00 – 17:00 BST
London, UK
Hosted by disguise
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June 3rd – 5th, 2020
10:00 – 17:00 EDT
Toronto, Canada
Hosted by CAST
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June 23rd – 25th, 2020
10:00 – 17:00 PDT
Los Angeles, USA
Hosted by disguise
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Custom Training
Delivering BlackTrax experts right to your desktop or doorstep.
Schedule classes at your convenience, from one-hour increments for online help, up to week-long sessions for on-site training. Training sessions are subject to trainer availability and demand.
Complete the request form below and a member of our training team will be in touch soon.
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