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Apprenticeship

Audiovisual technician

Level
5
Higher
Length
2 yrs
typical
Sector
Creative and design
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Provide a broad range of professional solutions for communication.

What you'd do

Set up and test AV equipment for conferences, events, and meetings
Operate sound, presentation, and video conferencing systems live
Install and configure AV equipment in meeting rooms and venues
Diagnose and resolve AV system faults before and during events
Carry out routine maintenance and performance checks on AV equipment
Brief presenters and clients on using AV systems and equipment
Maintain equipment inventories and report faults or damage

What you'd learn

Audio-visual system components including displays, projectors, and sound systems
Video conferencing platforms and network connectivity for AV systems
Signal flow, cabling standards, and audio-visual patching
Programming and configuring AV control systems
Live event technical operation including sound and lighting operation
Fault finding and first-line maintenance of AV equipment
Health and safety when working with electrical systems and at height
Ready to look for a place?
See live Audiovisual technician apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
Find vacancies
A Careermash concept Β· apprenticeship standard from our careers engine Β· vacancies via gov.uk.

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