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• Audiovisual technician
• Cables
• Common problems and solutions
• Electrical measurements
• Features, purpose and basic operating procedures for vision system equipment
• Legal issues
• Power
• Production plans
• Rigging and positioning points
• Safe work practices
• Safety issues
• Set-up sequence/procedures
• System checks
• Vision system plans/instructions
• Vision systems |
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Term
An awareness of the range of environments where vision systems may be utilised |
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Definition
• Live theatre
• Meeting and conference facilities
• Outdoor venues
• Events
• Shopping centres
• Hotels
• Clubs
• Attractions
• Theme parks
• Showgrounds
• Sporting events |
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Term
An understanding of production plans in relation to vision system work activities |
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Definition
• Technical notes
• Vision system plan
• Stage plan
• Hanging plot
• Sound/audio/lighting plans
• Production schedule
• Call sheets
• Prompt copy |
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Term
Common formats of vision system plans and how they relate to practical work tasks |
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Definition
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| Knowledge of the ‘legend’ (common terms and symbols) used in installation/set up plans |
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Definition
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| Knowledge of the relationship between vision system operations and other technical and creative areas |
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Definition
• Gauge
• Length
• Plugs
• Impedance |
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| Knowledge of different types of connectors |
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Definition
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| Key features, purpose and basic operating procedures of a range of equipment |
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Definition
• Projector
• DVD player
• Monitors
• Computer
- Operated equipment
• Audio equipment
• Lighting equipment
• Digital and still camera
• Screens |
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Term
| Knowledge of patching and operating of commonly used signal processors |
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Definition
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| Knowledge of the interrelationships between vision equipment |
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Definition
• Lighting equipment
• Audio equipment |
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Term
| A basic awareness of legal issues with regard to vision system operations as they affect individual workers |
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Definition
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Term
| Importance of following supervisor’s instructions to complete a task |
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Definition
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| Safety issues with regard to vision system operations as they affect individual workers |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
• Connection, disconnection and positioning of cables
• Connection and positioning of
- microphones
- speakers
- screen
- projector
• Use of multicore and power feeds |
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• System checks prior to the start of the event/ performance
• Regular maintenance of all equipment |
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| Practical solutions to problems with equipment prior to the event/performance |
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Definition
• Insufficient and/or wrong cabling
• Problems with power source
• Incorrect number of equipment pieces
• Difficulties with positioning
• Discrepancies within plans
• Not receiving signal from input devices to display/output devices |
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