The study of lights and sound is usually part of a technical theater degree that is typically aimed at aspiring engineers and technicians. The core focus of this area of study is generally on the skillful use of lights and sound to add to the drama of theater productions.

A diploma is awarded to a student for the successful completion of a course of study. Diplomas are offered at the secondary, undergraduate, and graduate levels. Individuals looking to supplement their careers or education can enroll in a diploma program. Diplomas can enhance a student’s skill set and qualifications by preparing them for a particular career. These programs usually take only a short time to complete.