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71 lines
2.3 KiB
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# Competences — boom operator
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Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4d102082-8d43-4c59-81ab-08a7509f3c40).
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## Essential
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- **acoustics** (knowledge)
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- **adapt to type of media** (skill/competence)
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- **analyse a script** (skill/competence)
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- **audiovisual equipment** (knowledge)
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- **consult with sound editor** (skill/competence)
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- **follow directions of the artistic director** (skill/competence)
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- **follow work schedule** (skill/competence)
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- **manage sound quality** (skill/competence)
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- **perform soundchecks** (skill/competence)
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- **program sound cues** (skill/competence)
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- **set up sound equipment** (skill/competence)
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- **study media sources** (skill/competence)
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- **use audio reproduction software** (skill/competence)
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- **use technical documentation** (skill/competence)
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- **work ergonomically** (skill/competence)
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## Optional
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- adapt artistic plan to location (skill/competence)
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- apply health and safety standards (skill/competence)
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- assess power needs (skill/competence)
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- assess sound quality (skill/competence)
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- edit recorded sound (skill/competence)
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- electricity (knowledge)
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- health and safety regulations (knowledge)
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- maintain sound equipment (skill/competence)
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- operate an audio mixing console (skill/competence)
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- supervise sound production (skill/competence)
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- technically design a sound system (skill/competence)
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- tune up wireless audio systems (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 6 ads, as of 2026-07-09)
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Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
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### Hard skills
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- boom operation — **50 %**
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- dialogue capture — **33 %**
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- sound mixing — **33 %**
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- sound equipment operation — **17 %**
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- boom pole operation — **17 %**
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- microphone placement — **17 %**
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- audio capture — **17 %**
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- audio equipment operation — **17 %**
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- audio quality control — **17 %**
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- audio recording — **17 %**
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### Responsibilities
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- on-set sound recording — **33 %**
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- audio recording — **17 %**
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- boom microphone operation — **17 %**
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- audio level maintenance — **17 %**
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- boom operation — **17 %**
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- microphone positioning — **17 %**
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- noise reduction — **17 %**
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- on-set audio handling — **17 %**
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- actor movement tracking — **17 %**
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- maintaining audio quality — **17 %**
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