Digital Video Fundamentals College Credit Certificate

You know the basics, but want to impress the producer in the television industry. With our top-notch faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, combined with your dedication, a Technical Certificate in Digital Video Fundamentals can land you your dream job in television. Students enrolled in the A.A. degree or the A.S. degree, Digital Cinema and Television Production can earn the Digital Video Fundamentals Certificate upon completion of this coursework.

Getting Started: Fall Term

Aug. 19:  Application

Aug. 26:  Classes Begin

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Why Seminole State?

  • Dedicated faculty: Faculty are "scholar-practitioners" with industry experience as well as academic credentials.  
  • Affordable tuition: Seminole State has significantly lower costs than Florida's universities.
  • Industry involvement: Our industry-focused certificate programs offer excellent connections to Central Florida employers.
  • Hands-on experience: Practical, hands-on learning experiences prepare students to apply their knowledge to real-world situations.
  • Continuing education: Many credits earned in certificate programs can be applied toward an Associate in Science (A.S.) or bachelor's degree at Seminole State. 
  • Career advancement: Graduates are prepared for immediate entry into the workforce upon certificate completion.

Additional Information

Digital Video Fundamentals
Type: College Credit Certificate
Major Code: TVFUN-CC
CIP: 0610020205

Program Description

Available Course Course Not Offered Spring 2025
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Introduction to Television Production I
4
Credits
This is a course in the preparation and production of television programs for airing at the College and on local public access TV. Programs scheduled include activities at Seminole State College and in the community. Lab fee required.
RTV 1201 and RTV 1201L may substitute for RTV 1201C
Introduction to Television Production II
4
Credits
The purpose of this course is to develop skills in using more advanced equipment for television production and to apply these skills in producing television programs. The course will stress writing, producing, directing and editing television programs. Lab fee required.
Electronic Field Production
4
Credits
In this course, students learn single and multiple camera field production techniques in producing documentary and news style programs. Emphasizes working in teams utilizing portable field equipment such as lighting, audio and camera. Lab fee required.
Total Credits: 12

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Tuition and Fees

 Technical Certificate12 Credits18 Credits24 Credits28 Credits
Tuition and Fees$1,253$1,879$2,505$2,923
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,ooo$1,000$1,000
Total$2,253$2,879$3,505$3,923

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* Tuition costs are based on the current term, with an equal number of credit hours per term for in-state students. Lab fees and other fees that may be assessed at the time of registration may be viewed in the College fee schedule. As Seminole State is a commuter college with no residence halls on its campuses, costs for room and board are not calculated.