MOS 4571 Combat Videographer

MOS 4571 Combat Videographer

MOS Description

The Combat Videographer conceptualizes, acquires and produces motion imagery products using digital video cameras and editing equipment. These products support communication to internal, domestic and international audiences; commanders’ information requirements; and other operations, garrison, training, and recruiting requirements.  Typical duties include, but are not limited to: visualizing the final product desired; developing a story board; acquiring images in studio, field, and combat environments using the principles of video graphic composition; selecting and editing motion imagery; writing scripts; using close captioning, audio, graphics, and special effects; tailoring products for different audiences (i.e., internal, domestic, international) and mediums (training videos, the traditional news media, social media, face-to-face engagements, briefs, etc.); supporting administrative videography, legal, investigation, and combat documentation; digitizing and rendering video; conducting visual and electronic quality control; transmitting and archiving; performing equipment inspections and preventive maintenance.

National Certifications

You selected Early Career—this applies to Marines in paygrades E1-E3. To help you focus on the credentials most appropriate for early in your career, the National Certifications list below has been filtered to only show COOL-funded certifications that are related to Most or Some of the skills and training gained in your MOS. You can customize your search by clicking Select Filters at the top left of the credentials table or by using the keyword search at the top right of the table.

Obtaining credentials related to your MOS helps improve your professionalism and help prepare you for civilian employment when you do transition out.

Once you have found a credential you want to pursue and are eligible for, you can apply for a voucher for COOL funding to pay for the exam. Make sure to check to see that you meet the eligibility requirements for a voucher before you apply.

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Obtaining credentials related to your MOS helps improve your professionalism and helps prepare you for civilian employment when you do transition out.

Once you have found a credential you want to pursue and are eligible for, you can apply for a voucher for COOL funding to pay for the exam. Make sure to check to see that you meet the eligibility requirements for a voucher before you apply. The Marine Corps will not pay for exams if you have less than six months of service left so you'll want to plan accordingly.

You selected Late Career-- this applies to Marines in paygrades E6-E9. To help you focus on credentials most applicable to this phase in your career, the certification list has been filtered to only show COOL-funded certifications that are related to Most or Some of the skills and training gained in your MOS. You can customize your search by clicking Select Filters at the top left of the credentials table or by using the keyword search at the top right of the table.

Obtaining credentials related to your MOS helps improve your professionalism and help prepare you for civilian employment when you do transition out.

Once you have found a credential you want to pursue and are eligible for, you can apply for a voucher for COOL funding to pay for the exam. Make sure to check to see that you meet the eligibility requirements for a voucher before you apply. The Marine Corps will not pay for exams if you have less than six months of service left so you'll want to plan accordingly.

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Obtaining a credential can help prepare you for civilian employment, and can demonstrate knowledge and skills in a way civilian employers understand. The Marine Corps will not pay for exams if you have less than six months of service left so you'll want to plan accordingly. If you are already within that six-month timeframe, you can still choose to pursue the credential yourself or explore other funding options to pay for credentials.

As a transitioning Marine, you may also want to visit the Marine Corps' Transition Readiness Program for other guidance regarding reentering the civilian workforce.

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Obtaining credentials related to your rating helps improve your professionalism and help prepare you for civilian employment when you do transition out.

Once you have found a credential you want to pursue and are eligible for, you can apply for a voucher for COOL funding to pay for the exam. Make sure to check to see that you meet the eligibility requirements for a voucher before you apply. The Marine Corps will not pay for exams if you have less than six months of service left so you'll want to plan accordingly.

You chose Veteran-- veterans are any former Service member who has been discharged from active duty military service. To help you focus on the most applicable credentials, the certification list has been filtered to show in-demand credentials that are GI Bill approved. You can customize your search by clicking Select Filters at the top left of the credentials table or by using the keyword search at the top right of the table.

COOL does not pay for credentialing exams for veterans, but you may be able to get your credential funded through the GI Bill. Explore your funding options to see what funding may be available to you. Also, visit our page of Related Sites and expand the Resource Sites For Veterans section to see what other resources may be available to you

The following civilian credentials are related to MOS 4571 Combat Videographer. These credentials may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about these credentials, click on the credential title below.

For more supervisory and managerial credentials, please refer to the LEADER summary page.
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Associate Electronics Technician (CETa) Is Not In Demand Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill AccreditationAccreditation
Certified Broadcast Technologist (CBT) Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Network Systems Technician (NST) Is Not In Demand Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) otherOther     GI BillGI Bill AccreditationAccreditation
Certified Broadcast Television Engineer (CBTE) Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) otherOther     GI BillGI Bill  
Certified Broadcast Networking Technologist (CBNT) Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) mostMost highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Certified Video Engineer (CEV) Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) otherOther        
Certified Senior Broadcast Television Engineer (CSTE) Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) otherOther     GI BillGI Bill  
Electronic Document Professional (EDP) Is Not In Demand Xplor International (The Electronic Document Systems Association) someSome mediummedium COOL BucksCOOL Bucks    
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Is Not In Demand Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA) someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill AccreditationAccreditation
CompTIA Security+ ce In DemandIs In Demand Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) otherOther     GI BillGI Bill AccreditationAccreditation
Certified Audio Engineer (CEA) Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) otherOther        
Apple Certified Pro - Final Cut Pro X Is Not In Demand Apple Computer, Inc. otherOther     GI BillGI Bill  
Certified Photogrammetric Technologist Is Not In Demand American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) someSome mediummedium COOL BucksCOOL Bucks    
Certified Technology Specialist - Installation (CTS-I) Is Not In Demand Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA) otherOther       AccreditationAccreditation
Certified Technology Specialist- Design (CTS-D) Is Not In Demand Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA) otherOther       AccreditationAccreditation
Certified 8-VSB Specialist Is Not In Demand Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc (SBE) mostMost mediummedium COOL BucksCOOL Bucks    
General Communications Technician - Level 1 (GCT1) Is Not In Demand Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) otherOther       AccreditationAccreditation
Adobe Certified Expert: Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2015 In DemandIs In Demand Adobe Systems Incorporated otherOther        
Accreditation in Public Relations + Military Communication (APR+M) Is Not In Demand Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) someSome mediummedium COOL BucksCOOL Bucks    
Digital Video Editor (DVE) Is Not In Demand Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) mostMost highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks   AccreditationAccreditation
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Office 2013 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Office 2016 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Associate (Office 365 and Office 2019) Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome   COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Excel Associate (Excel and Excel 2019) Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome   COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Excel 2016 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Excel 2016 Expert Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Excel Expert (Excel and Excel 2019) Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome   COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Access 2016 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Outlook 2016 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Word 2016 Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Word 2016 Expert Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome highhigh COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
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Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Microsoft Word Expert (Word and Word 2019) Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome   COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): PowerPoint Associate (PowerPoint and PowerPoint 2019) Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome   COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Outlook Associate (Outlook and Outlook 2019) Is Not In Demand Microsoft Corporation someSome   COOL BucksCOOL Bucks GI BillGI Bill  
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State Licenses

Some states have specific licensing requirements for the following related civilian occupations. These state licenses may require additional education, training or experience. Click on the occupation below to get more information on state requirements from the U.S. Department of Labor. For more supervisory and managerial occupations, please refer to the LEADER summary page.

Apprenticeship

The United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP) is a formal military training program that provides active duty and Full Time Support (FTS) Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Service members the opportunity to improve their job skills and to complete their civilian apprenticeship requirements while they are on active duty. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) provides the nationally recognized "Certificate of Completion" upon program completion.

USMAP enhances your job skills and shows your motivation for more challenging military assignments. Having a DOL Certificate of Completion is an advantage in getting better civilian jobs since employers know the value of apprenticeships.

The following USMAP apprenticeship trades are related to MOS 4571 Combat Videographer:

Completing an apprenticeship is a process with four major steps. Proceed to Step 1 on the USMAP website to select an apprenticeship trade that is related to your military occupation.

Related Civilian Occupations

The following civilian occupations are similar to the duties performed by MOS 4571 Combat Videographer. These occupations may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about these occupations, click on the civilian occupation below. For more supervisory and managerial positions, please refer to the LEADER summary page. To search for related civilian job opportunities, go to the Veteran’s Employment Center.

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Broadcast Technicians someSome   Registered ApprenticeshipApprenticeship  find local salaryfind local salary
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers someSome   Registered ApprenticeshipApprenticeship  find local salaryfind local salary
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film mostMost Bright OutlookBright Outlook  Registered ApprenticeshipApprenticeship  find local salaryfind local salary
Film and Video Editors mostMost Bright OutlookBright Outlook  Registered ApprenticeshipApprenticeship  find local salaryfind local salary
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Media Technical Directors/Managers someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook    find local salaryfind local salary
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators someSome   Registered ApprenticeshipApprenticeship  find local salaryfind local salary
Sound Engineering Technicians someSome Bright OutlookBright Outlook  Registered ApprenticeshipApprenticeship  find local salaryfind local salary

The following federal occupations are similar to MOS 4571 Combat Videographer. These occupations may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about these occupations, click on the federal occupation below.

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This certification is considered in demand. The U.S. Department of Labor sponsored CareerOneStop's analysis indicates the certification is frequently mentioned in online job postings.

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GI Bill®

Reimbursement for exam fees has been approved for payment through the GI Bill.

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Credential is related to some tasks associated with the duties of the rating (at least one critical task but less than 80%)

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Credential is directly related to most of the major duties associated with the rating (at least 80%)

Other

Credential is related to this military occupation, but is more advanced or specialized and therefore will likely require additional education, training, or experience

High

Highly attainable: Credential is related to the duties performed within the military occupation, the minimum education requirement = HS or less and/or minimum experience = 2 years or less experience and no additional requirements.

Medium

Moderate ease of attainment: Credential is related to the duties performed within the military occupation, the minimum education requirement = Associate's and/or prerequisite and/or minimum experience = more than 2 years and less than 10 years of experience.

Low

May be difficult to attain: Credential is related to the duties performed within the military occupation, the minimum education requirement is a Bachelor's degree, and/or minimum experience is 10 or more years.

Most – Tasks in these careers match most duties of the military job or specialty (approximately 80% or greater)
Some – Tasks in these careers match some duties of the military job or specialty (greater than 20% but less than 80%)
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Registered Apprenticeship

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