Advanced Fireworks Training
This portion of our training program is intended to provide knowledge of the more advanced techniques, situations, and devices, building upon your knowledge and experience after you become a pyrotechnician. This section assumes you have completed all of the material in the Basics of Fireworks Setup section and the licensed pyrotechnician section of our fireworks training program. Be sure to read each section and watch all videos.
Using the Pyrodigital Firing System
This section comprehensively covers the different functions of the Pyrodigital firing computer. Everything from setup and layout to programming changes, status checking, and different firing modes are covered.
In-Field Stadium Shows
Learn the special considerations, logistics, and equipment involved in fireworks displays that take place on an athletic field, whether it be football, baseball, etc.
Rooftop Fireworks Displays
Learn the special safety aspects, logistics, and equipment needed to successfully and safely execute a rooftop fireworks display.
Fireworks Waterfall Effect
Learn how to set up, wire, and rig a pyrotechnic waterfall effect, a.k.a. niagra falls effect.
Advanced Electric Match Use
How many ematches can be fired at once? Understand how many ematches can be reliably fired from a single circuit in series-parallel wiring schemes along with a real-life example from the television show Mythbusters.
How Fireworks Work
Dive into a deeper understanding of how various pyrotechnic devices work. Mike takes you through the physics in a fun way so that you leave with an understanding of the science behind devices like pyrotechnic whistles and crackling effects.
