Digital Media
Overview
The Digital Media program teaches students how to make videos, sounds, and graphics. Students learn how to plan, record, and edit digital projects. They use real tools to create content for TV, movies, websites, and more. The program gives students hands-on experience and helps them prepare for jobs in media or college.
What You’ll Learn
- How to film and edit videos, TV shows, and audio
- How to use lights, microphones, and cameras
- How to write scripts and run a studio
- How to make graphics and simple animations
- How to create websites and online media
- How to use programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, and GarageBand
- How to work as a team to solve problems and be creative
Hands-On Experience
Students work on real projects in class. They learn to set up and use media tools, record and edit content, and work together to create creative projects. The program helps students build the skills they need to get a job in digital media or continue their education.
Certification
Students in this program may earn:
- Adobe Photoshop CS
- Adobe Illustrator CS
- Adobe ACE Specialist
- Adobe ACE Master
- ICIA Certified Technology Specialist
Employment Opportunities
After graduation or senior-year co-op:
- Audio Technician
- Broadcast Designer
- Illustrator
- Lighting Technician
- Media Specialist
- Photographer
- Production Assistant
- Studio Technician
- Video Duplicator
- Computer Publisher
With a 2- or 4-year degree:
- Art Director
- Communications Manager
- Creative Director
- Director
- Graphic Designer
- Video Producer
- Web Developer
Earning Potential Range:
Students in this field can earn between $13.25 and $35 per hour, depending on the job and experience.
Locations:
| School Emblem | School Name | Title | Instructor Names |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
DELCASTLE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL | Instructor | Dr. Elizabeth Abell Mr. Kyle Bressler |