The Arts, A/V Technology and Communications Career Cluster focuses on careers in designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. Careers in the AAVTC Career Cluster require a creative aptitude, a strong background in computer and technology applications, a strong academic foundation, and a proficiency in oral and written communication.
The Arts, A/V Technology and Communications cluster may be the best career cluster for creative people. It includes journalists, actors, dancers, singers, radio announcers and behind-the-scenes workers. Studying film and media arts or theater and drama could be beneficial if you’re interested in becoming an actor. Also, there are specialized certificate programs you could attend to become a sound engineer or a telecommunications technician. The work environment can be a film, TV or recording studio or a theater. Most people who work in this cluster have an authentic passion for music, dance, cinema or fashion.
AT THE KANKAKEE AREA CAREER CENTER
MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION
This program is designed to benefit students to explore the possibility of a career in the professional world of electronic media. Students will have an opportunity to develop the necessary skills and competencies for creating multimedia and video production. While designed as a two-year program, students are welcome to enroll at KACC for one year.
LOCAL EMPLOYERS IN THE REGION
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