VDEO 005 - Video Production 1: Fundamentals
Course Description
This 24-hour introductory video production course will provide a strong understanding of the terminology and techniques for video production. You'll develop basic video and audio skills using readily available equipment and software. You'll also learn to create professional quality videos by using the same techniques used in high-end productions.
Through a combination of theoretical instruction and hands-on practical exercises, you’ll develop the expertise to excel in the certificate and the confidence to pursue career opportunities in various industries.
All supporting course materials are included and accessible in the Brightspace (D2L) learning platform. You’ll need to bring your own cellphone or video camera capable of shooting HD video 1920x1080 @ 29.97 (30) fps with audio to class.
Note: Registration for this course closes two days prior to course start date.
Learner Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, you'll be able to:
- plan and produce a short multi-camera program
- understand and apply camera settings and terminology using a smartphone
- record quality audio using an external microphone with video
- understand how to use basic lighting, stands and filters in production
- perform simple video editing using multiple video files and audio tracks
- use multiple delivery formats and create a finished master file
- set up and record a basic live stream.
You’ll demonstrate your skill and knowledge acquisition through coursework and assessments during class time. 100% punctuality, attendance and participation in all classes on campus is required for an optimal learning and job-ready experience.
To request a course outline, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca.
Earn a SAIT micro-credential
This course qualifies for the SAITMicro badge. Students who successfully complete this course with a final grade of A- or higher will earn a micro-credential and receive a shareable digital badge.
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Prerequisites
AUDI-017 Introduction to Event Production and Content Creation is a mandatory prerequisite for this course.Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Event Technician Certificate of Achievement : Required Courses