Media Production Classes

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CCTV offers basic training to equip members to use the podcast studio, video production studio, edit rooms, camcorders, and light kit. The basic training and certification classes are free for members. Intermediate and advanced classes are offered at a 20% discount to members.

Basic Media Production Classes

Workshop that covers the essentials in how to use and reserve the Canon XA45 HD Camcorders: camera functions, safety, and hands-on practice. This session is required for members to reserve these cameras.
This hands-on orientation introduces attendees to the CCTV podcasting studio: complete with video and sound recording, lights, and a green screen.
A hands-on introduction to studio production in CCTV's Blue Studio offering individuals new to the production studio a fun experience. (This session does not qualify members for studio reservations)
LIGHTING 101
A hands-on introduction to CCTV's lighting kit and how to use it.
Schedule TBD.
In a two-part workshop, you'll train on professional cameras, lighting systems, audio mixers, and the studio switcher in CCTV's Blue Studio. Learn crew roles, safety, and production workflows while collaborating with fellow members. Upon certification, you'll be cleared to produce your own programs in the studio.
Full Class Schedule
On-Demand Library
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All classes are free or reduced cost to Members (but pre-registration is still required). Non-Members can register for a fee.

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