UNIT GROUP 4992 PERFORMING ARTS SUPPORT WORKERS
PERFORMING ARTS SUPPORT WORKERS provide technical and other assistance for the production, recording and broadcasting of artistic performances.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- operating audio equipment to record, enhance, mix and amplify sound in support of television, radio, film, video and the performing arts
- operating film projection equipment or television equipment in support of technicians recording, editing, mixing and preparing material for broadcast
- operating consoles to control radio or television broadcast transmitters
- positioning and controlling lighting equipment for stage performances or television, video or film productions
- setting up and operating cameras to photograph scenes for film, television and video productions
- ensuring availability of locations, sets, props, catering, crew and technical equipment
- assisting production managers with scheduling
- liaising with production managers regarding designing and applying appropriate make up to actors, presenters or other performing artists
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