FAT1 Film Production – Scenic Technician ll, Technical Certificate of Credit
Offered at the Griffin Campus
| Program Entrance Term: |
Fall, Spring |
| Minimum Length of Program: |
3 terms |
| Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: |
25 |
Program Description
Expanding on the fundamentals gained from the Film Basic Set Construction, this course broadens the exploration and understanding of advanced construction processes and techniques, specialized materials and unique tool usage as it pertains to the Film industry. Continued hands on exposure to advanced techniques for film set construction, painting, texturing, faux finishing, foam sculpting and exterior facade creation are included in this offering. Students will create a set concept and materials budget estimate. Math and Geometry used in set construction applications will be reviewed.
Admission Requirements
- Submit completed application and application fee
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
- Meet assessment requirements
The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.
Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
Program Courses
First Term
| COFC 1011 | Overview of Building Construction Practices & Materials | 3 |
| COFC 1020 | Professional Tool Use & Safety | 3 |
| COFC 1050 | Construction Print Reading Fundamentals | 3 |
Second Term
| FILM 2010 | Advanced Skills for Film & TV Production I | 3 |
| FILM 2020 | Advanced Skills for Film & TV Production II | 3 |
FILM 2080
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FILM 2090
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Third Term
Choose one of the following:
| FILM 2550 | GFA Film Practicum/Internship | 6 |
| OR | |
FILM 2900
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