This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to mix sound in a broadcasting environment, including operating studio equipment, identifying issues with equipment and broadcast, and mixing audio inputs on air.

The unit applies to those who help to confirm that all audio inputs are mixed smoothly in line with program requirements for live to air broadcasts. They work closely with presenters and guests, providing them with cues prior to opening microphones.

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