AV Careers in Australia

The AV industry offers diverse career opportunities for people passionate about technology, creativity and bringing experiences to life. From AV design, project management and installation to live events and technology management, there are opportunities across corporate workplaces, education, healthcare, hospitality and entertainment. Whether you're a student, recent graduate or considering a career change, explore relevant AV courses and units offered by Australian Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions, discover AVIXA’s globally recognised industry certifications, and find inspiration in the personal career journeys of AV professionals.

If you're considering a career in AV, AVIXA offers learning resources to help you explore the industry and build foundational knowledge. Discover the New to AV learning pathway, featuring curated videos, articles, webinars, training and other industry resources to help you understand the opportunities available. Explore AVIXA's training and certification options to take your first steps towards a career in the audiovisual industry. For more information, contact [email protected].

 AVIXA Tech Crew

The AVIXA Tech Crew programme is a global initiative offering interested students a unique opportunity to learn real-world, technical and project management skills applicable to a career in the professional audiovisual (AV) industry. Learning hands-on skills and engaging with various technologies and roles allows students to explore exciting potential career paths.

The AV industry is creative, challenging and fast-paced. The Tech Crew model encourages students to discover the AV industry and develop technical and soft skills. The model can also improve emotional well-being during adolescence.

The first successful Tech Crew was implemented in 2012 in Sydney, Australia. Students at Knox Grammar School worked with the school’s AV specialist to create a Tech Crew “club” concept as a co-curricular activity. Read their story in the case study section of this quick guide.

This quick guide gives you the essential information required to launch a Tech Crew in your school, from defining the roles and responsibilities within the crew to where to get technical gear and customers.

The Tech Crew Quick Guide provides essential information for schools establish an onsite Tech Crew program.