This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to coordinate outside broadcasts in media industries including setting up and monitoring live feeds and rectifying faults quickly and efficiently. Individuals plan and prepare for outside broadcasts, install and test equipment, establish and monitor signal quality and finalise outside broadcast operations.

The unit applies to those who work with minimum supervision and in the context of outside broadcasts, who are usually responsible for supervising others when coordinating outside broadcasts.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.