FI21 Film Production – Scenic Technician I, Technical Certificate of Credit

Offered at the Griffin Campus

Program Entrance Term: Fall, Spring
Minimum Length of Program: 2 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 12

Program Description

Film Production – Scenic Technician I certificate program will train competent entry-level Film/Video Art Department - Construction and Scenic Painters assistants who can successfully get an entry-level job in the film/video production industry or continue with their education goals in one of the other Film Production program areas. Subject matter includes basic training in Set Construction for film/TV, fundamentals of safety tool function, and usage, basic painting and texturing techniques, the production process and crew responsibilities and hierarchy. Hands on labs provide students with real world Film and TV construction/scenic simulations.

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

FILM 1100

Second Term

FILM 1510GFA Set Construction and Painting

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