How do they match: Audio and Video Technicians

  • Audio and Video Technicians

  • Music, Sound, and Light Technician

  • Conduct training sessions on selection, use, and design of audio-visual materials and on operation of presentation equipment.
  • Determine formats, approaches, content, levels, and mediums to effectively meet objectives within budgetary constraints, using research, knowledge, and training.
  • Develop manuals, texts, workbooks, or related materials for use in conjunction with production materials or for training.
  • Edit videotapes by erasing and removing portions of programs and adding video or sound as required.
  • Inform users of audio and videotaping service policies and procedures.
  • Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations.
  • Obtain and preview musical performance programs prior to events to become familiar with the order and approximate times of pieces.
  • Plan and develop pre-production ideas into outlines, scripts, story boards, and graphics, using own ideas or specifications of assignments.
  • Record and edit audio material, such as movie soundtracks, using audio recording and editing equipment.
  • Switch sources of video input from one camera or studio to another, from film to live programming, or from network to local programming.