We are the Association of British Theatre Technicians, a membership organisation with backstage and theatre buildings at its heart.

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The ABTT continues to be the best place for theatre related training, advice and safety information. Join the ABTT and get informed and get connected.

We are the membership organisation, setting and upholding standards in technical excellence, safety and compliance for live performance.

We provide:
– A technical helpline for your technical queries.
– Ongoing training for your professional development.
– Guidance on the design and operation of venues.
– The Code of Practice for the Industry.

If you would like to discuss supporting an industry event with or for the ABTT, please do contact us at office@abtt.org.uk

ABTT Online Mental Health First Aid Training (Four 1/2 day sessions): 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th May

Thursday 08th May 2025

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ABTT Online Mental Health First Aid Training (Four 1/2 day sessions): 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th May
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Latest news

Update from the ABTT Safety Committee on Counter Terrorism training

Update from the ABTT Safety Committee on Counter Terrorism training

Fri 25 Apr

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Next event

ABTT Bronze Award for Theatre Technicians at White Rock Theatre, Hastings (Fully Booked)

ABTT Bronze Award for Theatre Technicians at White Rock Theatre, Hastings (Fully Booked)

Mon 28 Apr White Rock Theatre

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Latest jobs

Cables Technician at d&b solutions

Closing: Sat 31 May Wimbledon, London

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Sound No 1 at Birmingham Rep

Closing: Fri 16 May Birmingham Repertory Theatre

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ABTT is a UK centre for OISTAT, a global
network of theatre makers celebrating
design and technology in live performance.

The other OISTAT centre in the UK is

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