Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011
10. - Communications technologies/technicians and support services
This series comprises instructional programs that prepare individuals to function as equipment operators, support technicians, and operations managers in the film/video, recording, and graphic communications industries.
10.02 - Audiovisual communications technologies/technicians
This subseries comprises instructional program classes 10.0201 to 10.0299.
10.0201 - Photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the operation and maintenance of camera and lighting equipment and the production of finished still, video, and film products under the supervision of photographers, directors, and editors. These programs include courses in equipment setup and maintenance; lighting; power supplies; studio and film set tasks such as camera operator, grip, and best boy; plate and negative handling and development; laboratory procedures; and digital software applications.
Illustrative example(s)
- best boy
- camera operatorcameraman, camerawoman
- cameraman/camerawoman
- film technician
- gaffer
- grip
- motion picture and theatre grip
- photo lab technician
- photofinishing
- photography, film and video - technologist/technician and assistant
Exclusion(s)
- commercial photography(50.0406)
- film and video production(50.0602)
- photography (except commercial)(50.0605)
- photojournalism(09.0404)
10.0202 - Radio and television broadcasting technology/technician
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of radio and television programs, and related operations, under the supervision of broadcast and studio managers, directors, editors, and producers. These programs include courses in sound, lighting, and camera operation and maintenance; power and feed control; studio operations; production preparation; broadcast engineering; related computer applications; and specialized applications such as news, entertainment, live talk, sports, commercials, and taping.
Illustrative example(s)
- broadcast engineering technology
- broadcast technology
- radio broadcast technology
- radio broadcasting technician
- television and new media production
- television broadcast technology
- television broadcasting technician
- television production technology
Exclusion(s)
- broadcast journalism(09.0402)
- communications engineering(14.1004)
- communications engineering technology(15.0305)
- radio and television(09.0701)
10.0203 - Recording arts technology/technician
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of sound recordings as finished products or as components of film/video, broadcast, live, or mixed media productions. These programs include courses in sound equipment operation and maintenance; music, dialogue, and sound effects recording; sound track editing; dubbing and mixing; sound engineering; tape, disk, and CD production; digital recording and transmission; amplification and modulation; and working with producers, editors, directors, artists, and production managers.
Illustrative example(s)
- audio engineering
- audio recording technology
- music recording
- music recording engineering
- recording engineering
- sound engineering
- sound recording
- sound technology
Exclusion(s)
- acoustic engineering(14.9999)
- computer-assisted sonic design(50.0913)
- film and video production(50.0602)
- music production(50.0999)
10.0299 - Audiovisual communications technologies/technicians, other
This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Audiovisual communications technologies/technicians.
Illustrative example(s)
- audiovisual technician
- audiovisual technology
- broadcast captioning
- projectionist
Exclusion(s)
- 3D animation(10.0304)
- educational media(13.0501)
- film and video production(50.0602)
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