Sound Technology
National Certificate: Music Industry: Sound Technology 
SAQA QUAL ID: 48671 

Music Industry: Sound Technology - 139 Credits
If you are inspired by sound and fascinated by sound equipment, then the sound technology qualification is for you.  The world of sound opens career opportunities in many fields including

      • Live sound
      • Mixing
      • Television
      • Broadcast
      • Film
      • Video
      • Commercial Producing
      • Multimedia and many more

View Unit Standard Breakdown and Credits
  ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE LEVEL CREDITS
Core  114534  Maintain sound equipment  Level 4  4 
Core  114537  Set up sound equipment  Level 4  6 
Core  114538  Ensure sound quality  Level 5  15 
Core  114539  Ensure sound source quality  Level 5  15 
Core  114527  Master sound recordings  Level 5  15 
Core  114525  Mix sound in a monitored environment  Level 5  12 
Core  114536  Plan sound production  Level 5  6 
Core  114523  Record sound in a monitored environment  Level 5  12 
Core  114532  Use computers (Technology) for sound application  Level 5  15 
Fundamental  9532  Demonstrate basic knowledge of computers  Level 3  6 
Fundamental  7567  Produce and use spreadsheets for business  Level 3  5 
Fundamental  7575  Produce presentation documents for business  Level 3  5 
Fundamental  7570  Produce word processing documents for business  Level 3  5 
Fundamental  10135  Work as a project team member  Level 4  8 
Elective  10385  Develop a business plan for a small business  Level 4  5 
Elective  10386  Investigate the possibilities of establishing and running a small business enterprise (SMME)  Level 4  3 
Elective  13948  Negotiate an agreement or deal in an authentic work situation  Level 4  5 
Elective  114540  Perform DJ mix for an audience  Level 4  10 
Elective  15231  Create and use a range of resources to effectively manage teams, sections, departments or divisions  Level 5  4 
Elective  10053  Manage customer requirements and needs and implement action plans  Level 5  8 
Elective  114516  Operate (apply) equipment, material and tools  Level 5  15