Video Editing

The Certificate of Achievement in Video Editing develops the necessary skills to gain entry-level employment in the video editing and production industry. As part of a series of Art Certificates, students learn video editing skills with an emphasis on the elements and principles of video production as well as abroad history of the numerous video production fields. Through the certificate, students develop their video editing and production skills, build a portfolio, and create self-promotional and marketing materials suitable for employment in industries utilizing video editing and production.

·        Year 1: 5-10

·        Year 2: 5-10

·        Year 3: 10-15

·        Year 4: 10-15

Item1. Program Goals and Objectives

Focused on the technology and practice of video production with the medium of non-destructive video editing, this CTE certificate develops the skills for employment in any of the many fields that utilize video. The course sequencing for this certificate offers the development of skills in design (2D or 3D), computerized multimedia, video editing and audio engineering to prepare the student for working collaboratively in many of the real-world environments where their expertise is needed. While completing this certificate, the student will create a portfolio focusing on the area the student is most interested in working in.

Program Learning Outcomes

A student who successfully completes this certificate of achievement will be able to:

1.     Prepare for employment/self-employment in the video editing and production industry.

2.     Build video editing skills required for digital media platforms.

3.     Assemble a portfolio of video editing projects for self-promotion and marketing materials geared toward a career in contemporary video editing and production industries.

See table below.