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Credentials for Audio and Video Technicians

12 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $54,830. See full occupation profile →

Bachelor's Degree

AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS

Auburn University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Agricultural Communications

Auburn University
AL
Certificate

Audio Production

Clovis Community College (CA)
Course

Audio Production I

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Identify music theory concepts and structural components within a work and explain how they are usedCreate sound equipment configurations for specific studio locations and venuesExplain roles of composers, artists, performers, engineers, agents, managersOutline the processes for selecting, setting up, and using analog and digital audio equipment for studio recordingUse mixing, mastering, and acoustical treatment procedures to enhance audio recordings of studio performancesCreate a variety of original audio works designed to reach specific audiences
Course

Audio Production II

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Compare and contrast elements of various audio and musical genresCompare and contrast mixing and mastering of live sound and studio recording sessionsConfigure instrumentation, processes, and methods for sound production, synchronization, and data and control applicatioApply principles of audio acoustics to set up, mix, and master in a live sound environmentDemonstrate instrumental and vocal techniques for producing live setting recordingsDemonstrate industry-standard selection, application, and usage of audio signal processors and effects for live setting
Certification

Certified Legal Video Specialist (CLVS)

National Court Reporters Association
$350 cost
Record legal proceedings using professional video and audio equipment to create an accurate visual recordApply legal video deposition procedures including setup, conduct, and chain‑of‑custody requirementsSynchronize audio, video, and transcript elements to support reliable playback and reviewOperate and troubleshoot cameras, lighting, and microphones in courtroom and deposition environmentsMaintain compliance with legal standards, ethics, and technical best practices for video evidence production
Certificate

Entertainment Technology

UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ
Certificate

Live Sound

Clovis Community College (CA)
Associate's Degree

Photography and Digital Imaging

Southwestern College (CA)
Certificate

Professional Photography

Southwestern College (CA)
Course

Technical Theatre I

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Research and share information on advances in technical aspects of theatre arts from various culturesIdentify and explain ethical and legal practices for engaging with and using theatrical resources and source materialsExplain and justify ethical decisions related to the use of artificial intelligence in theatreDescribe and follow theatre safety procedures required by local regulations, including requirements regarding riggingDescribe the different spaces within a theatre, indicating the purposes and specific design requirements for eachCompare and contrast roles and responsibilities of the director and other technical production personnel
Course

Technical Theatre II

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Communicate and collaborate across all technical theatre departments, including director and conductor, crew, rigging, aIdentify the common components of stage setsUse and explain theatre rigging techniques and rigging theoryAssemble and operate audio systems to enhance sound mix and balanceCreate lighting diagrams to indicate the equipment and settings needed to produce desired effectsAssemble and operate lighting instruments according to a lighting diagram to enhance visual components of production
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