Career Details

Certified Senior Broadcast Television Engineer

Description

The candidate for Certified Certified Senior Broadcast Television Engineer must have 10 years of responsible broadcast engineering or related technology experience and must achieve a passing grade on the proficiency examination.

Certifying Organization

Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc.

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Avid Technology, Inc.

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D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Avid Certified Professional: Media Composer

Certifying Organization

Avid Technology, Inc.

Type

B - Advanced

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National Court Reporters Association

Type

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