Production and Editing, Video Blogging, Emerging Technologies and
Social Media are covered in these exciting new classes. CONTACT the
CPA-TV General Manager for more information or to enroll.
Orientation
FREE
Introduces prospective producers and directors to CPA-TV. Held
monthly. Must present valid photo ID and proof of residency (i.e.: current
utility bill) for entry.
TV Studio Basics
$50 (city residents) / $60 (non-city residents)
Learn to use studio cameras, microphones, recorders, and all other
equipment needed to successfully create a television program. Upon
successful completion, you become a CPA-TV Certified Producer, allowing
free access to use our studio to make your own shows to air on CPA-TV.
Click HERE to view the latest class schedule for the Studio Basics course.
Field Production & Non-Linear Editing
$50 (city residents) / $60 (non-city residents)
Learn to operate a digital video camera, sound equipment and portable
lighting kit to gather footage for your show. Then learn to edit your
footage using Macintosh editing software such as "iMovie" and "Final Cut
Express." Successful completion of the workshop leads to becoming a
CPA-TV Certified Producer, allowing free access to use our field production
equipment and editing facilities to make your own show to air on CPA-TV.
Video Blogging: Your Video on the Web
$25 (city residents) / $35 (non-city residents)
This hands-on class will guide you through the steps needed to upload
your video on the Internet. We'll also show you how to set up a blog to
showcase your video presentation.
Emerging Web Technologies and Social Media: Web 2.0
$50 (city residents) / $60 (non-city residents)
Learn to create and manager your own website. Learn about the latest
web tools to increase productivity. This class is your formal introduction
to Facebook, Twitter and other social networking sites. This class will also
explore various approaches to use social networking in a responsible and
ethical manner. From encyclopedic information on Wikipedia to online
streaming of videos, music and more, this class will show you what's hot on
the web and the benefits of getting to know more about these exciting
technologies.
Please note that classes and workshops are subject to change or cancellation
due to low enrollment. All classes are held at Charlottesville Public Access
Television, 1000 East Rio Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901 (inside CATEC).
If you have any questions about CPA-TV, please feel free to contact Cal Tate,
CPA-TV General Manager, at (434) 995-5905 or you can contact us through
this website by clicking HERE .