audio-visual technician
Audio-visual technicians set up, operate and maintain equipment to record and edit images and sound for radio and television broadcasts, at live events and for telecommunication signals.
Also called: audio-visual operator, audio-video operator, video technician, audio-video technician, audio technician, audio and video operator, audio & video operator, audiovisual assistant
- 15
- essential skills
- 22
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3521
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
15- adapt to type of media
- apply health and safety standards
- audiovisual equipment
- audiovisual products
- coordinate audio system programmes
- digital media
- maintain audiovisual equipment
- maintain electrical equipment
- maintain electronic equipment
- operate audio equipment
- operate broadcast equipment
- operate video equipment
- plan audiovisual recording
- support audio system installation
- transfer uncut audiovisual material to computer
Optional skills
22- acoustics
- assess power needs
- assess sound quality
- assist multimedia operator
- audio editing software
- calibrate electronic instruments
- cinematography
- coordinate activities in audio recording studio
- create moving images
- determine visual concepts
- edit recorded sound
- manage sound quality
- operate a camera
- operate remote broadcast equipment
- operate sound live
- photography
- receive appropriate permissions for use of recorded audiovisual examples
- set up audiovisual peripheral equipment
- set up cameras
- set up sound equipment
- use a telecine
- use audio reproduction software
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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