About This Course:

Through hands-on training, students in this course will learn the ropes of the broadcasting, corporate video, and film industries using state-of-the-art equipment.

Students Will Learn:

• Pre-Production
• Studio/Location Production
• Post-Production Editing 

They Will Develop Their Technical Skills in: 

• Final Cut Pro
• Motion 4 
• Graphic Animation 
• Cinematography
• Audio Engineering 
• Lighting Techniques
• Directing and Screen Writing 

Students Will Practice Leadership Roles Through:  

• Directing
• Performance
• Production Crew Responsibilities
• Equipment Management   

They Will Work as a Team to Accomplish: 

• Screenplay Writing  
• Short Films
• News Broadcasts 
• Commercial Advertisements
• Music Videos 
• Documentaries

Many graduates choose to continue their studies at 2-year and 4-year colleges pursuing degrees, and/or seeking careers in the many growing areas of the communications industry, including:

• Cable Television
• Webcasting
• Video Production
• Distance Learning                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Typical job titles in the communications field include:

• Camera Operator
• Desk Assistant
• Film/Videotape Editor
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Lighting Assistant
• Production Assistant
• Video Engineering Assistant
• Prop Person