The Post Production Technician Program Certificate is designed as a two-term 31 credit cohort program. The first term courses will provide students with an overview of the moving image production process while affording them an opportunity for hands-on experiences. The second term focuses on development of basic technical and production skills which could lead to careers in many areas of developing visual media production. Skill areas include: post-production editing, sound capture and design, special effects, camera operation and storyboarding. The final course helps students develop a professional media portfolio in preparation for entering the workforce.
Special Requirements
Many class assignments will require sitting for long periods of time.
Graduates will be prepared to enter careers in many areas of developing visual media production across a wide variety of delivery platforms and formats.
Exit competencies for this program of study are available at cnm.edu/exitcomp.
For the graduation policy refer to the Graduating From CNM section.
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites
Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement exam, scores or specific course work.