Standard Occupational Classification System Item

Group Detailed
Code 27-4011
Title Audio and Video Technicians
Definition Set up, maintain, and dismantle audio and video equipment, such as microphones, sound speakers, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, video cameras, video monitors and servers, and related electronic equipment for live or recorded events, such as concerts, meetings, conventions, presentations, podcasts, news conferences, and sporting events. Excludes Sound Engineering Technicians (27-4014), Lighting Technicians (27-4015), and Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers (49-2097)." Detailed,27-4012,Broadcast Technicians,"Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to acquire, edit, and transmit audio and video for radio or television programs. Control and adjust incoming and outgoing broadcast signals to regulate sound volume, signal strength, and signal clarity. Operate satellite, microwave, or other transmitter equipment to broadcast radio or television programs." Detailed,27-4014,Sound Engineering Technicians,"Assemble and operate equipment to record, synchronize, mix, edit, or reproduce sound, including music, voices, or sound effects, for theater, video, film, television, podcasts, sporting events, and other productions. Excludes Audio and Video Technicians (27-4011)." Detailed,27-4015,Lighting Technicians,"Set up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories. Excludes Audio and Video Technicians (27-4011)." Broad,27-4020,Photographers, Detailed,27-4021,Photographers,"Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subjects appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists. Excludes Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film (27-4031)." Broad,27-4030,"Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors
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