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Audiovisual Technician
Technician (Audiovisual) )



Duties and Tasks
Quick Facts
Work Conditions
Personal Requirements
Related Industries
Labour Market
Related Jobs
Earnings
Related Courses
Further Information
State Specific Information

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Audiovisual technicians operate the equipment used in the development and delivery of audiovisual presentations. 

Fact Sheet

Duties and Tasks

Audiovisual technicians may perform the following tasks:

  • assist recording production engineers, program producers and presenters, and educators to produce sound, vision and multimedia products such as television and film productions, CDs, DVDs and video sequences
  • design, assemble, operate and maintain sound and vision recording, mixing and production equipment.

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Learning Area Performing Arts  
Work Demand Including full use of hands/fingers  
Including good vision for detail  
Including mainly indoor work  
Including reading or writing  
Work Field Engineering and Technical  
Work Interest Creative or Artistic  
Practical or Mechanical  
Skill Level Para Professional Jobs  
Quick Facts

Work Conditions

Audiovisual technicians work in workshops, production studios and at other locations where an audiovisual presentation is being delivered, such as lecture theatres and conference venues.

Personal Requirements

  • interest in electronic sound and vision production and recording equipment
  • enjoy communicating information
  • normal eyesight and colour vision
  • technical ability.

Related Industries

Telecommunications Services
Broadcasting (except Internet)

Labour Market

Information

Australian JobOutlook for Performing Arts Technicians

Vacancies

Australian JobSearch for Media Equipment Operators (ALL AUSTRALIA)
Australian VolunteerSearch - Arts/Culture and Heritage for ALL AUSTRALIA
Work Opportunities websites

Related Jobs

Photographer
Production Crew Member
Projectionist
Sound Technician

Earnings

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Related Courses

New South Wales / ACT
Queensland
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia

See State Specific Information below for further education and training options.

Further Information

Innovation and Business Skills Australia
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (ACT)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (NSW)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (QLD)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (SA/NT)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (TAS)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (VIC)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (WA)
South Australian Film Corporation

State Specific Information

New South Wales / ACT
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia

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