Hierarchy view
light board operator
Description
Code
3435.25.2
Description
Light board operators control the lighting of a performance based on the artistic or creative concept, in interaction with the performers. Their work is influenced by and influences the results of other operators. Therefore, the operators work closely together with the designers, operators and performers. Light board operators prepare and supervise the setup, steer the technical crew, program the equipment and operate the lighting system. They may be responsible for conventional or automated lighting fixtures and, in some instances, controlling video as well. Their work is based on plans, instructions and other documentation.
Alternative Labels
board operator
light board controller
light board operator
lighting board controller
lighting board operator and programmer
lighting board programmer & operator
lighting board programmer and operator
lighting operator
LX board operator
LX operator
sound & lighting board operator
sound and lighting board operator
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Optional Skills and Competences
Concept URI
Status
released