The Post Production Technician Program Certificate is designed as a two-term 32-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 the development of basic technical and production skills, which can lead to careers in various developing areas of 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.
This educational option is an: Certificate of Completion
This educational option can be completed: Full-time
This educational option is design for: Entry Level Positions or Reskilling/Upskilling
This educational option can be started: Anytime
Primary course location: Railyards
Special Requirements
Physical Requirements
Students with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations through Accessibility Services. Reasonable accommodations allow students to achieve learning without modifying course objectives and outcomes. All accommodation requests are evaluated on a case by case basis.
Should be able to lift 30 pounds. Many class assignments will require sitting for long periods of time.
Additional Supplies
Additional tools, and supplies may be required for individual courses during the program.
Some courses are not eligible for Financial Aid. Please check the list here when considering a course.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will be prepared to enter careers in many areas of developing visual media production across a wide variety of delivery platforms and formats.
Career and technical education courses in this program will qualify for credit for a period of ten academic years. Due to changing technologies, trends, and professional demands, courses completed ten or more years in the past will satisfy program requirements only if they are approved by the instructional school in which they were offered. Cohorted programs may have additional restrictions.