Video Technician – Fairview Campus


Description

The students enrolled in the Video Technician career major will gain valuable experience needed for success in all video production occupations. Students learn through classroom projects and/or working with one of our business/ community partners. All training is aligned to real-world experience, so students are ready for the workforce.

Students will use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere Pro to edit content for real world application. Students will acquire skills in digital photography and learn copyright basics. Each student has the opportunity to build an online and printed portfolio. This program is accredited by the OSDE & the IDCTE.

Financial Aid Eligible: Yes, for those who qualify.

Student Organization: BPA – Business Professionals of America

Tuition, Fees and Cost of Living:
Available to view on the Financial Aid & Tuition page

Salary Average in NW Oklahoma: $50,660

Helpful Attributes and Abilities:

  • Reading, language and math skills at the 8th grade level or above
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Dependability

Career Opportunities: 

  • Video Production Assistant
  • Creative Services Specialist
  • Staging Design Assistant
  • Video Editor
  • Video Producer
  • Multimedia Specialist

Certifications/Credentials: 

  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Digital Literacy – Levels I, II & III
  • ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate

Accreditations: NWTC is accredited by the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education.

Cluster: Information Technology

CIP  Code: 10.0299 Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other

SOC Code: 27-4032.00 – Film and Video Editors

Fairview InstructorAmy McClure, M Ed.

Marketing, Video, and Business Facebook Pagewww.facebook.com/nwtcfvmarketingandvideo

For Gainful Employment information – Information about Gainful Employment including related occupations, program costs and length, on-time completion/graduation rates, job placement rates, and median loan debt is available at http://www.nwtech.edu/gainful-employment/.

Who Can Attend:
Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Adults

Schedules Available:
8:20 – 11:20 am
12:20 – 3:20 pm
Two hour block upon approval

Career Option Courses:

Course TitleHours
Required Courses:
Fundamentals of Technology*120
Multimedia & Image Management Techniques*120
Digital Media Production120
Non-Linear Digital Editing120
Optional Courses:
Advanced Digital Video Tools and Techniques120
Audio Production120
Audio & Video IT120
Audio & Video IT - Specialized120
Broadcast Production120
Non-Linear Digital Production 120
Remote Field Production (IT) 120
Studio Production (IT) 120
Total Hours Required960

*This course meets the requirements for a computer science/computer technology course for high school students that are in the OHLAP program.