ProgramCIP 10.0202
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of radio and television programs, and related operations, under the supervision of broadcast and studio managers, directors, editors, and producers. Includes instruction in sound, lighting, and camera operation and maintenance; power and feed control; studio operations; production preparation; broadcast engineering; related computer applications; and specialized applications such as news, entertainment, live talk, sports, commercials, and taping.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Leads to
4 jobs- Broadcast Technicians27-4012
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film27-4031
- Film and Video Editors27-4032
- Lighting Technicians27-4015
Knowledge those jobs draw on
- Computers and Electronics3 of 4
- Communications and Media3 of 4
- English Language3 of 4
- Telecommunications3 of 4
- Engineering and Technology1 of 4
- Fine Arts1 of 4
- Production and Processing1 of 4
- Education and Training1 of 4
How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).