The Collar360

Audio production technician

Other names

venue technician, event technician, PA man, stage sound technician, Front of house technician, PA woman, live sound technician, live sound engineer, front of house sound engineer, acoustics technician, sound engineer

Stage and production crew

They set up, run, and fix sound equipment so live shows sound good, and they work with the crew that moves the equipment.

TrainingA fair amount of trainingAn international estimate (O*NET, United States)LicenceSign in to seeWhereconcert venues and event halls, recording and broadcast studiosPaySign in to see
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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Notify supervisors when major equipment repairs are needed.

  2. 2

    Diagnose and resolve media system problems.

  3. 3

    Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programmes, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
technicien de production son/technicienne de production son
español
técnico de sonido/técnica de sonido
العربية
فني إنتاج الصوت
português
Técnico de produção áudio/Técnica de produção áudio
Deutsch
Tontechniker/Tontechnikerin
italiano
tecnico audio

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