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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Set up for video recording
  2. Capture and monitor feeds
  3. Replay for transmission and production
  4. Finalise video operations

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

prepare video material in correct format for television transmission

set up and check recording equipment is working to specifications

interpret and apply production and transmission instructions and schedules

record content for broadcast from feeds, in collaboration with others

take responsibility for quality of audio and video feeds in line with production requirements and enterprise procedures

cue and replay material to air in line with production requirements

prepare and store back-up recordings according to enterprise procedures

complete workplace documentation in a timely fashion.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.


Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

outline current technical standards for television production and transmission

outline enterprise protocols and safety procedures for preparation of video material for television transmission

describe roles and responsibilities of personnel in broadcast operations and production

explain the relevance of time codes, durations and cue points for video recording

outline methods for checking that equipment and video formats are compatible, and for converting incompatible source materials

identify typical problems that may arise in the context of television transmission operations and briefly describe solutions

explain the process for reviewing quality of video and audio feeds

outline typical procedures for backing up and storing recordings.