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AUDIO TECHNOLOGY

Hutchinson Community College

Short-Term Certificate

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  • Hutchinson, Kansas

    1300 N Plum St, Hutchinson, Kansas, 67501

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

MonitoringReading ComprehensionOperations MonitoringCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingCoordinationService Orientation

Knowledge

Computers and ElectronicsCommunications and MediaEnglish LanguageTelecommunicationsFine Arts

Abilities

Near VisionOral ExpressionOral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityInformation OrderingWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningVisual Color Discrimination

Tasks

  • Notify supervisors when major equipment repairs are needed.
  • Diagnose and resolve media system problems.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of assistants and other personnel during production.
  • Operate drones for aerial videography and photography during live events or for pre-recorded material.
  • Purchase audio or video equipment.

Technology

Video creation and editing softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareData base user interface and query software

Tools

Assistive amplification systemsAudio presentation systemsAudioconferencing systemsAudiovisual A/V mixersCassette playersClaw hammersCompact disk CD burners or playersDesktop computersDigital audio recordersDigital camcordersDigital oscilloscopesDigital video camerasDigital video disk DVD playersDigital voltmeters DVMIntegrated speaker systems

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Occupations this program prepares you for

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Basic audio and video equipment — identify and connect under direct supervision in a studio or live-event setting.
  • Equipment malfunctions and signal issues — recognize and report to supervisors promptly during production setup.
  • Electronic cables, connectors, and patch bays — label and route according to established diagrams on a broadcast or event job site.
  • Audio recording software — operate at a basic level to capture single-track material under technician guidance in a recording studio.
  • Video input sources — switch between cameras or pre-recorded feeds following a rundown sheet under direct supervision.
  • Equipment manuals and technical bulletins — read and apply basic procedures to configure standard AV hardware in a production environment.
  • Lighting consoles and sound boards — power on, check levels, and reset to preset configurations before a live event.
  • Digital media files — compress, duplicate, and store audio and video data using standard software on a production workstation.
  • Checklists and equipment logs — complete accurately to support pre-show and post-show equipment accountability for a live or studio event.
  • Verbal instructions from directors and senior technicians — listen actively and follow through on assigned tasks during a broadcast or live performance.

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