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Media Producer Occupational Certificate

Overview and Award Outcomes

Overview

This certificate provides training for setup, operation and preventative maintenance of multimedia equipment including sound systems, video and computer presentation equipment, speaker support and lighting equipment. These positions often require communication with presenters and other personnel to facilitate the use of media. It is necessary to have good problem-solving skills, work well under pressure and have the ability to lift and move heavy equipment.

Award Outcomes

Demonstrate proficiency with industry-standard media production hardware and software

Demonstrate production workflows

Develop creative solutions with visual and audio techniques

Define roles and function as a part of a production team

Apply legal and ethical principles to personal, social, and professional behaviors

Career Opportunities

Primary employers include conference and convention centers, hotels and rental agencies, but any company or educational institution that has presentation facilities may also be a possible employer. Schedules may vary because of the seven day per week, as well as the evening operation of those facilities.

Program Requirements

Technical Studies Required 24 Credits

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
MMVP1500Concepts of Interactive Media

3

MMVP1562Audio for Media

3

MMVP1580Animation

3

MMVP1600Introduction to Video Production

4

MMVP1640Social Media Production I

2

MGDP1645Social Media Production II

2

MMVP2560After Effects

3

MMVP2600Digital Post Production

4

General Education Required 0 Credits

General Education Elective 0 Credits

Technical Studies Elective 1 Credit

Any Graphic Design (MGDP) or Interactive Video Design Production (MMVP) course that is not required for this award may be used as an elective.

Recommended:

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
MMVP2650Interactive Design and Video Production Internship

1 - 8

Total Occupational Certificate Credits 25

Semester Sequence

Offered at Brooklyn Park Only

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
MMVP1500Concepts of Interactive Media

3

MMVP1600Introduction to Video Production

4

MMVP1640Social Media Production I

2

MGDP1645Social Media Production II

2

MMVP2600Digital Post Production

4

Total Credits  15

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
MMVP1562Audio for Media

3

MMVP1580Animation

3

MMVP2560After Effects

3

Technical Studies Electives

1

Total Credits  10

Technical Studies Electives

Any Graphic Design (MGDP) or Interactive Video Design Production (MMVP) course that is not required for this award may be used to satisfy an elective requirement.

Recommended:

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
MMVP2650Interactive Design and Video Production Internship

1 - 8

Choose a Total of:  1 Credit

Graduation (25 Credits)

Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence.  Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.

 

2/9/2024 : BP 1108 / EP