The Prostand Corporate Academy celebrated 8 new graduates in the training path for Rigger – Technicians of Working at Height, an indispensable figure today in the world of events, exhibition, congressional, theatrical and musical staging.
The graduation ceremony was held at the Fiera di Rimini, during MIR – Music Inside Rimini 2025, the ideal context to celebrate a profession that combines technical rigor and stagecraft creativity.
The Rigger is a highly specialized professional in the assembly, positioning and handling at height of suspended structures. He works safely, but his is a role suspended between earth and sky, between craftsmanship and innovation.
The course, which lasted from February 2024 to February 2025, included:
– 400 hours of classroom training
– 200 hours of in-company internship
The Certificate issued is that of Professional Qualification (EQF5 level) recognized under DGR 739/2013. The course was free of charge, thanks to funds from the Emilia-Romagna Region.
The 8 participants (4 women and 4 men) had an average age of 30. Some graduates were already from the events industry with a desire to retrain, others chose this course to reinvent their professional future.
Present at the ceremony were: –
Corrado Peraboni – CEO of Italian Exhibition Group SpA
Roberto Bondioli – CEO of Prostand
Giordano Pecci – President OB SERVICE – The City of Masters.
Founded in 2023, Prostand Corporate Academy was established to promote personal fulfillment through specialized training and employment, with a focus on the Temporary Architecture sector.
Thanks to: OB SERVICE – The City of Masters