Program Overview
The Digital Video Production Certificate equips students with a strong foundation in video production techniques, from concept development to post-production editing. Through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on experience, you’ll learn how to shoot, edit, and produce professional-quality digital video content for multiple platforms. This certificate is perfect for those seeking entry-level positions in media production or for professionals looking to enhance their video skills for business, marketing, or creative projects. It can also serve as a stepping stone toward an associate degree in Liberal Arts or a related field.
Ready to turn your passion for video into a profession?
Program Highlights
- Hands-on training with professional video cameras, audio gear, and editing software.
- Learn video storytelling and production techniques for digital platforms and social media.
- Build a professional portfolio to showcase your video projects to employers and clients.
- Option to apply credits toward an Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with a Communication and Media Studies focus.
Program Details
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Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to:
Courses provide the hands-on skills needed to produce social media content, short films, promotional videos, or digital media projects.
Courses include:
- Introduction to Digital Video Production
- TV Production: Streaming Technology, Podcasts & Field Production
- Post-Production Editing
- Scripting: Storytelling in a Digital Age
- Video Production Practicum
For a full list of courses visit our Academic Catalog.
Graduates of the Digital Video Production Certificate are prepared for a range of entry-level roles in industries including marketing, social media, news media, education, and corporate communications. Job opportunities for certificate holders include:
- Video Production Assistant
- Videographer
- Digital Content Creator
- Social Media Video Producer
- Video Editor
- Media Production Technician
North Shore Community College offers a seamless pathway for certificate holders to transfer into the Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts with a Communication and Media Studies focus.
NSCC also maintains transfer agreements with various four-year institutions, expanding opportunities for students to pursue bachelor's degrees in their chosen fields. Students are encouraged to consult with academic advisors to explore transfer agreements and plan their academic pathways accordingly.
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As an instructor, I can see the pure talent, vision and drive in my students. Knowing they can come to NSCC to start their training affordably and with total support is what makes North Shore an incredible place to learn.
Dermot J. Smyth
Digital Video Production Program Director
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Accreditation
North Shore Community College is an accredited public institute of higher education where all are welcome and each is challenged. NSCC is accredited by NECHE, the New England Commission of Higher Education.