Radio Production
Radio Production SAQA ID 49123
National Certificate: Radio Production 
SAQA QUAL ID: 49125

Radio Production - 145 Credits
If presenting on radio is your dream then this is the qualification for you.  Dynamic career opportunities include

  • Presenting
  • Creating broadcasting features, programs and items
  • Researching content
  • Editing and mixing
  • Interviewing
  • Script Writing
View Unit Standard Breakdown and Credits
  ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE LEVEL CREDITS
Core  117557  Analyse scripts for production  Level 5  15 
Core  12499  Edit sound  Level 5  5 
Core  12603  Final mix sound tracks for a production  Level 5  10 
Core  117562  Obtain and transfer sound  Level 5  8 
Core  117563  Operate studio equipment for broadcast  Level 5  15 
Core  12606  Operate studio equipment for radio production  Level 5  5 
Core  13813  Package a radio programme using analogue sound equipment  Level 5  6 
Core  13812  Package a radio programme using digital sound equipment  Level 5  6 
Core  14365  Prepare and operate sound equipment from a location for a radio broadcast  Level 5  5 
Core  12607  Produce a live radio broadcast  Level 5  6 
Core  117559  Produce studio recorded programmes  Level 5  15 
Core  117560  Propose ideas for radio programmes and items  Level 5  6 
Core  13810  Record a radio drama  Level 5  6 
Core  12605  Interview and lead discussion for radio broadcast purposes  Level 6  12 
Elective  117561  Adapt radio content  Level 5  8 
Elective  13809  Identify and set up technology solutions for multimedia  Level 5  5 
Elective  110360  Interview for a variety of journalistic purposes  Level 5  8 
Elective  12506  Rig and de-rig sound equipment for a production  Level 5  8 
Elective  12599  Run a transmission on-air  Level 5  10 
Elective  13805  Select and assemble sound to support visual images  Level 5  7 
Elective  117564  Write radio scripts  Level 5  8