About this Major

The Video Producer major equips students with advanced skills to pursue careers in broadcast and video production. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students gain expertise in audio and video production, non-linear editing, visual effects, and graphic design. Instruction is delivered in both classroom settings and hands-on projects that reflect real-world industry scenarios.

As digital media continues to expand, the demand for skilled professionals who can effectively navigate and utilize this medium is on the rise. This program prepares graduates to thrive in a dynamic and increasingly vital industry.

Success in broadcast and video careers requires a blend of artistic talent, creativity, flexibility, and imagination. These roles often involve high-pressure environments with tight deadlines, making project management, adaptability, critical thinking, and problem-solving crucial. To remain current in this fast-paced field, professionals must stay abreast of evolving technologies and techniques-making a commitment to lifelong learning essential.

Licensures/Certifications

  • Visual Communication with Photoshop ACA
  • ODCTE Editor
  • ODCTE Production Assistant

*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.

At A Glance

Open To

High school juniors and seniors, adult students

Campus

Rockwell

Total Hours Required

960

Length

  • Full-time: 4 months of instruction
  • Part-time: 8 months of instruction
  • Program length may vary based on progress rate and/or summer school attendance.

Times

Two sessions:  Monday — Friday

  • 7:55 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • 12:30 p.m. to 3:35 p.m.
  • High school students and part-time adults enroll in either AM or PM session.
  • Full-time adult students enroll in both sessions.

Courses

  • Advanced Interactive Media Applications 120 hours
  • Broadcast Production 120 hours
  • Digital Media Production 120 hours
  • Essentials of Digital Audio Production 120 hours
  • Multimedia and Image Management Techniques 120 hours
  • Fundamentals of Technology & Professional Enhancement 120 hours
  • Advanced Digital Video Tools and Techniques 120 hours
  • Advanced Effects for Motion Graphics 120 hours
  • Non-Linear Digital Editing 120 hours

Tuition & Costs

Costs for High School Students

Licensure / Certifications

  • Visual Communication with Photoshop ACA

Tuition & Fees

  • N/A

Textbooks, Supplies, and Certifications (Estimated)

  • Students will need to supply their own headphones
  • One certification paid by Francis Tuttle

Total Estimated Costs for High School Students

Cost of headphones

Costs for In-State Adult Students

Costs for Out-of-State Adult Students

Employment & Outcomes

Salary Range

$10-$30

per hour

Pass Rate

78%

Pass Rate

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work for:

Television broadcast industries, Internet-based businesses, entrepreneur, marketing Firms or departments, website design firms, training and e-learning departments, publishing companies, organizations with in-house support for video production or web design.

Broadcast major photo 2

Related Majors