JobSOC 27-4011

Audio and Video Technicians

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.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

3 programs

Agricultural Communication/Journalism01.0802
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician10.0201
Recording Arts Technology/Technician10.0203

02.

Draws on

Computers and Electronics4.1 of 5
Communications and Media4.1 of 5
English Language4.0 of 5
Telecommunications3.7 of 5
Fine Arts3.6 of 5
Engineering and Technology3.6 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.