Digital Video/TV Production
Next Start Date: August 24, 2009
Digital Video Teaches:
- Digital Video Fundamentals
- Lighting
- Video Camera Operation
- Electronic News Gathering and Field Production
- Video Editing
- Control Room Operation
- Audio Recording
- Preproduction and Postproduction
- Scriptwriting
- Animated Graphics
- Webcasting/Podcasting
Credits Awarded at Community College:
- 11 credits at Valencia Community College
Employment Opportunities:
- Audio/Video Equipment Technician
- Video/TV Camera Operators
- Video Editors
- Multi-Media Artists/Animators
- Broadcast Technicians
Local Employers:
- Local network TV stations
- Local government TV stations
- Cable channels
- Video/Television production companies
Industry Certifications or Accreditations:
- Final Cut Pro Level One
- Final Cut Pro Level Two
- Color Level One
- DVD Studio Pro Level One
- Motion Level One
- Soundtrack Pro 2 Level One
- Final Cut Studio Motion Graphics Level One
Starting Salary:
- $10 - $15 per hour, rising quickly with experience
Total Cost:
- Tuition & Lab: $4,100
- Books: $325.00
- Other: $100.00
Requirements:
- TABE: 9.0 in Reading, Math & Language
Program Length:
- 1500 hours (3 semesters)
Class Schedule:
Full time: 7:45 AM - 2:15 PM
Part time: 7:45 AM - 10:45 AM
(available only to advanced students)
Contact Information:
Instructor: Paul Read
Email: paul.read@ocps.net | Phone: 407-765-5968
FAQ’s
1.Who should apply to this program?
The digital video industry is competitive with well educated and highly qualified people already in place. In order to compete in this industry a student must be highly motivated, competent academically and possess good social skills.
2. Why should I go to Orlando Tech instead of another school in the area?
Digital video production at Orlando Tech offers intensive hands-on experience with state of the art high definition cameras and top industry software. Students graduate with resumes that indicate real job experience. Orlando Tech offers a program unlike any other school in the area at a much lower cost.
3.How is this program different from other schools?
Orlando Tech is an Apple Authorized Training Center for Education (AATCE). This means qualified instructors teach the entire Apple Final Cut Studio package. Orlando Tech is the only AATCE in Central Florida and one of two in the entire state of Florida.
4. Will I be able to get a job when I get out?
Jobs can never be guaranteed, but if anyone can get a job in the video industry, it will be you. When you graduate, you will have more experience and more training than any other entry level person in the field.
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