Certificate in Applied Technology (Audio-Visual Technician)

Programme summary

Want to work as an audio-visual technician on theatre, stage and screen productions? Find out how to repair audio-visual equipment, and learn about theatre systems, electronics technology and digital and computer electronics.

Want to work as an audio-visual technician on theatre, stage and screen productions? The Certificate in Applied Technology (Audio-Visual Technician) provides you with the knowledge and skills to find employment in a range of audio-visual industries such as theatre, stage and screen productions, outdoor events and film production. Gain an understanding of theatre systems, electronics technology, audio-visual hardware and signal principles, and digital and computer electronics. You'll also develop the ability to competently operate a variety of audio-visual equipment, including mixing desks, lights and lighting desks, digital and analogue recording equipment, and video projectors.

Highlights

• A great preparation for a career in audio-visual electronics or equipment repair.
• As part of the programme you cover the theory and practical off-job requirements toward registration as an Electrical Appliance Serviceperson under the Electricity Act.
• Access to excellent electronics resources.
• A chance to work on theatre or dance multimedia production, alongside Unitec's performing and screen arts students and staff.

Last edited: 29 November 2012