Media Technician

Stage lights shining

Go behind the scenes with our new media technician certificate.

In just six months, you’ll gain the artistic and technical training you need to work as a technician in theater, audio, video, lighting, or sound. Learn about set design, including basic carpentry and rigging; understand how to capture and edit high-quality sound and video; and know your way around the audio, video, and lighting equipment used for live events.

Are you unemployed? Need to train for a new career? Recently divorced? A veteran? You may be eligible for Worker Retraining funding, which covers tuition, fees, and books. Worker Retraining funding does not have to be paid back, so check to see if you qualify.

For current employment and wage estimates, please visit bls.gov.