This fast-track Certificate in Media Production equips students with essential skills in filmmaking, digital content creation, and media storytelling. Designed for beginners and career-changers, this hands-on course covers camera operation, editing, sound, and production management—preparing graduates for entry-level roles in the media industry.
1. Introduction to Media Production
• Understanding media formats (film, TV, YouTube, social media).
• Roles in production: Director, Camera Operator, Editor
2. Camera & Lighting Techniques
• Shooting with DSLRs & mirrorless cameras.
• Basic lighting setups (3-point lighting, natural light).
3. Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro & DaVinci Resolve)
• Cutting sequences, adding transitions, color correction.
4. Sound Recording & Mixing
• Using boom mics, lapel mics, and basic audio editing.
• One-on-one mentoring to refine your scripts.
5. Digital Content Creation
• Scripting for short-form content (YouTube, TikTok).
• Social media video optimization.
6. Production Workflow
• Pre-production (scripting, scheduling).
• On-set protocols & post-production.
Minimum Eligibility:
• Age 16+
• Basic English proficiency (for instruction comprehension)
• Access to a smartphone/laptop (for editing practice)
Preferred (But Not Required):
• Interest in filmmaking, YouTube, or social media content.
• Basic computer skills.
Practical Projects:
• Shoot & edit a 1-minute short film.
• Create a social media video ad.
Final Portfolio Submission
• Edited video reel (showcasing skills learned).
Certificate Awarded Upon Completion
3 Months (Part-Time)
Flexible Learning
• Weekend classes (Sat & Sun, 10 AM - 2 PM).
• Online + In-Person Workshops
Entry-Level Roles:
• Production Assistant (Film/TV).
• Social Media Content Creator.
• Junior Video Editor.
• Freelance Videographer.
Further Study Options:
• Progress to HND in Filmmaking.
• Specialize in Editing, Cinematography, or Digital Marketing
• Affordable & Short-Term (Ideal for quick skill-building)
• Industry-Relevant Training (Taught by working professionals)
• Hands-On Projects (Build a portfolio from Day 1).
• Pathway to BA Top-Up degrees