audio production techniciantoevent electrician
A audio production technician already meets 75% of what the event electrician role asks for. The move turns on 2 required skills not yet in the profile.
75%
21.7/ 100
1 Share of the event electrician role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the audio production technician profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A event electrician role treats 6 of its required skills as things a audio production technician already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
- store performance equipment
- use personal protection equipment
- use technical documentation
- work ergonomically
- work with respect for own safety
What stands in the way is 2 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 12 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A event electrician role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a audio production technician background worth leading with.
- already held provide power distribution working with machinery and specialised equipment
- already held assess power needs management skills
- already held store performance equipment handling and moving
- already held ensure safety of mobile electrical systems assisting and caring
- already held manage technical resources stock management skills
- already held work with respect for own safety assisting and caring
All 12 carried skills, including the 6 the event electrician role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 4 missing skills fall into 2 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held assemble performance equipment required
- optional, not held maintain electrical equipment optional
- optional, not held set up generators optional
- required, not held organise resources for artistic production required
Table 4 · Where to start
The 2 entries a event electrician role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 assemble performance equipment skill · sector specific
- 02 organise resources for artistic production skill · cross sector
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 12 skills that carry over
- already held ensure safety of mobile electrical systems skill
- already held store performance equipment skill
- already held use personal protection equipment skill
- already held use technical documentation skill
- already held work ergonomically skill
- already held work with respect for own safety skill
- already held assess power needs skill
- already held develop professional network skill
- already held keep personal administration skill
- already held manage personal professional development skill
- already held manage technical resources stock skill
- already held provide power distribution skill
2 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held maintain electrical equipment optional
- optional, not held set up generators optional
41 held skills the event electrician role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role acoustics knowledge
- not needed by the target role adapt artistic plan to location skill
- not needed by the target role adapt to artists' creative demands skill
- not needed by the target role advise client on technical possibilities skill
- not needed by the target role consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production skill
- not needed by the target role coordinate audio system programmes skill
- not needed by the target role de-rig electronic equipment skill
- not needed by the target role document your own practice skill
- not needed by the target role draw up artistic production skill
- not needed by the target role edit recorded sound skill
- not needed by the target role follow safety precautions in work practices skill
- not needed by the target role follow safety procedures when working at heights skill
- not needed by the target role instruct on set up of equipment skill
- not needed by the target role keep up with trends skill
- not needed by the target role maintain sound equipment skill
- not needed by the target role maintain system layout for a production skill
- not needed by the target role manage consumables stock skill
- not needed by the target role manage signoff of an installed system skill
- not needed by the target role musical instruments knowledge
- not needed by the target role operate an audio mixing console skill
- not needed by the target role operate sound live skill
- not needed by the target role pack electronic equipment skill
- not needed by the target role perform soundchecks skill
- not needed by the target role plan audiovisual recording skill
- not needed by the target role prepare personal work environment skill
- not needed by the target role prepare sound equipment on stage skill
- not needed by the target role prevent fire in a performance environment skill
- not needed by the target role receive appropriate permissions for use of recorded audiovisual examples skill
- not needed by the target role record music skill
- not needed by the target role safeguard artistic quality of performance skill
- not needed by the target role set up basic recording skill
- not needed by the target role set up equipment in a timely manner skill
- not needed by the target role set up sound reinforcement system skill
- not needed by the target role support audio system installation skill
- not needed by the target role technically design a sound system skill
- not needed by the target role translate artistic concepts to technical designs skill
- not needed by the target role tune up wireless audio systems skill
- not needed by the target role understand artistic concepts skill
- not needed by the target role use audio reproduction software skill
- not needed by the target role work safely with machines skill
1 further entry not listed here
Other moves recorded from audio production technician
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.