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Audio Technology

Endorsement Code: 4103

Note: This information is for self-evaluation. It does not determine or validate eligibility to apply. Requirements, passing test scores, and fees are subject to change without notice.

Authorized to Teach

The Audio Technology #4103 endorsement entitles the holder to teach in 樱花视频 Department of Education (NJDOE)-approved career and technical education (CTE) courses in the following programs, and programs of study under the following codes.

CTE Program CIP Code
Music Technology 50.0913
Recording Arts Technology / Technician 10.0203

Option 1: Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Approved Degree Subject Area for Endorsement:

  • Audio Engineering and Sound Production
  • Audio Engineering
  • Audio Production
  • Creative Audio Production and Sound Engineering
  • Entertainment Technologies/Sound and Sound Recording
  • Music Production
  • Recording Arts and Production
  • Sound Recording Technology or Design

Option 2: Associate Degree with Employment Experience

Approved Degree Subject Area for Endorsement:

  • Audio Engineering
  • Audio Production
  • Audio Technician/Technology
  • Entertainment Technologies/Sound and Sound Recording
  • Music Production
  • Recording Arts and Production
  • Sound Recording Technology or Design

Option 3: Employment Experience Only

Employment experience requirements can be met using one of the following:

  • Full-time or part-time employment, or both (not self-employment)
  • Self-employment
  • Military qualifications and training

  • Analog devices and circuits for engineering technology
  • Audio editing and production
  • Audio recording and techniques
  • Audio system integration for engineering technology
  • Audio technology and techniques
  • Digital audio production and systems
  • Electrical fundamentals for engineering technology
  • Live sound and media systems
  • Live sound reinforcement
  • Mixing audio
  • Music and sound for multimedia
  • Music production techniques
  • Music technology
  • Music theory and composition
  • Music theory
  • Sound design for the entertainment industry
  • Sound design for music
  • Sound recording

No state-issued occupational license or credential is required at this time.

Employment experience is only required if the candidate is obtaining certification using one of the following:

Candidates using option 1 without the GPA exception are not required to have employment experience.

Employment Experience (not self-employed)

The following job titles (Table 1) will be accepted as eligible employment experience as identified in the federal job descriptions.

Table 1: Eligible Job Titles for Employment Experience (not self-employed)
Job Title Job Code
Music Directors and Composers 27-2041.00
Sound Engineering Technicians 27-4014.00

Self-Employment Experience

The U.S. Census Bureau codes applicable to filing federal taxes for eligible self-employment experience are as follows (Table 2).

Table 2: Eligible Census Bureau Codes for Self-Employment Experience
Job Title Job Code
Recording Industries 5122
Record Producer 512250
Record Producer, independent 711510

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