It is with sadness that we have learned that our long time SBE Chapter 16 Certification Chairman Michael P. Scott CPBE passed away on July 5th, 2018. Mike was a Life Member of SBE and served as Certification Chairman for many years. Mike was named as SBE National Educator of the Year in 1995, 1996,…
The ‘Certified Television Engineer’ is encompassing of several areas within our field, requiring skills and knowledge in a variety of areas, including: Audio, Video, Transmission, storage, and manipulation of digital formats. Certified Broadcast Television Engineer (CBTE) The candidate for Certified Broadcast Television Engineer must have five years of suitable experience in broadcast engineering or related…
The next level of Certification in the ‘Broadcasting Engineering Level’ specializes in knowledge and experience associated with AM and/or FM broadcasting areas. Certified Broadcast Radio Engineer (CBRE) The candidate for Certified Broadcast Radio Engineer must have five years of suitable experience in broadcast engineering or related technology. Substitution of broadcast engineering, or education in related…
Video engineering is a specialty that requires a wide range of knowledge and experience that may not be directly associated with Broadcasting. Production houses, remote trucks, satellite installations, are just some examples. Certification in this classification is essential for a Video Engineer. Certified Video Engineer (CEV) The candidate for Certified Video Engineer must have five…
Last month we detailed the elements associated with the CBT (Certified Broadcast Technologist) ‘Engineering Level Certification’. However, not all levels of Certification require knowledge of Broadcasting. Individuals specializing in Audio Engineering have their own unique Certification… read on…. Certified Audio Engineer (CEA) The candidate for Certified Audio Engineer must have five (5) years of suitable…
Happy New Year – Everyone! A new year heralds the beginnings of many things and especially with SBE Certifications! We start the years with “Engineering level Certifications” Engineering Level Certifications Certified Broadcast Technologist Certified Audio Engineer Certified Video Engineer Certified Broadcast Radio Engineer Certified Broadcast Television Engineer Certified Broadcast Networking Engineer Certified Senior Radio Engineer…
Here we all sit with our leftover ‘Halloween’ candy – reading this article – maybe wondering where you begin in the ‘Broadcast Industry. Everything begins somewhere or someplace. Not every job in our industry requires advanced technical skills, but every job in our industry requires specific knowledge and skills to fulfill our responsibilities as ‘Operators’.…
We detailed the need to become certified by SBE as either a Television and/or Radio Operator last month. This month we want to continue detailing other entry and advanced levels of network broadcasting certifications. Computer mastery and the understanding of operational networking have become vital in today’s operational environment. First, is the Certified Broadcast Networking…
I know that many of you reading this article are not Certified, but have always wondered about the process and the advantages of SBE Certification. I guess it all centers around getting, keeping, and advancing in our profession. Certification is not another standard requirement. . it’s a demonstration in your commitment to getting & maintaining…
We have finally ended our DRY spell! I have included information on “Recertification” as I know that some of you are approaching this important date. The process is not complicated if you start gathering records of qualifying classes, seminars, meetings dates, education classes, and other qualifying events. Recertification SBE Certification is valid for a period…
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