Program Code: CC.VIDEOPRODTECH
The Video Production Technician certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in the field of video production. Students attain knowledge and learn skills to seek careers in creative and support professions related to video production, such as visual and audio editing, production, post production, sound design, duplication production assistant, camera operators, digital media artists and animators, titling, and motion graphics.
For information contact Mark Devendorf, 503-594-6247 or mark.devendorf@clackamas.edu.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- create and produce a work by logging and capturing raw video, cutting video sequences into individual shots, generating text to place into video and using skills with software to produce a professionally edited video;
- demonstrate skills and understanding in visual editing by assembling shots into cohesive and meaningful order within a timeline and use effects such as video transitions and color correction;
- demonstrate skills and understanding in audio editing by adjusting audio levels and apply audio crossfades;
- demonstrate competency in entry-level positions in the field of video production;
- display skills and knowledge of software used in the digital media industry by using the software to create the work and using advanced techniques like, compositing multiple video clips together.
Career opportunities include:
- audio and video equipment technicians
- broadcast technician
- camera operators
- film/video editor
- media and communication equipment workers
- media and communication workers
- digital media artists and animators
