One or two years, 2 hours per day
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Course Information:
Considering a career in Television, Radio or Video Production? Have you ever wondered what it takes to make your favorite television show, news program or sportscast come to life? If so, this hands-on class is for you! Learn essential, behind-the-scenes skills as you direct, produce, write and record videos for the Daily Announcements, radio spots for our radio station (WJEL 89.3) and sports productions for the MIC Network. As an on-air star of the Daily Announcements, you will experience what it takes to shine as a news anchor or reporter. You will use software and equipment that is currently used by professionals in our 10 state-of-the-art audio/ video recording bays, TV studio and radio station. Participating in this class will give you the advantage you need to be successful in college, or even jump-start your career!
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Dual Credit Offered**: (Learn more about Dual Credit)
Vincennes (1st year, 6 credits*)
• BCST 102 Intro to Audio/Video Production • BCST 140 - Video Production I
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*Must meet program-ready requirements.
**Courses are subject to change. See instructor for most updated list.
Certifications Available: (Learn more about Certifications)
*Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Premiere Pro
*indicates 19-20 IN Promoted Industry Certification
Job Opportunities:
Radio DJ • Radio Production • TV Camera Operator • Video Editor • News Producer • Videographer • TV Personality
Get Involved:
Join our Career-Technical Student Organization - Indiana Association of School Broadcasting (IASB)!
Learn leadership skills, compete in events, earn scholarships, and much more!
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$$$ Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/
Check out the IN CTE Career Guide​​​ and see the in-demand occupations in Indiana!
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Related Courses at JEL:
• Animation & Film Production • Digital Designs & Advertising • Music & Sound Production
If you like to work with video, audio, pictures or music I'm the JEL teacher for you. I have 15 years experience in the Television industry, 3 Emmy Awards, a Butler University BA in Telecommunication Arts and a lifelong love of making film, video and music. Outside of school, I have a lovely wife and 3 kids between the ages of 1 and 11.