Courses
Media Production & Video Creation
- Video Creation
- Filmmaking
- Editing Skills
- YouTube & Short-Form
- Camera Techniques
- Storytellng
Description
Video is the most powerful form of communication in today’s digital world. In this course, students learn how professional media is planned, captured, and edited for platforms like YouTube, social media, and online campaigns.
Students gain hands-on experience with cameras, lighting, audio, and editing software while learning how to tell stories visually. The focus is not just on technology, but on creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving — the skills behind every great piece of media.
No experience is required. Students learn by creating.
What Students Will Learn
- Camera basics and shot composition
- Lighting and audio fundamentals
- Storyboarding and shot planning
- Video editing and pacing
- Creating content for YouTube and short-form platforms
- Working as part of a production team
Benefits
- Builds creativity and visual communication skills
- Teaches real-world video production tools
- Encourages teamwork and collaboration
- Develops confidence behind and in front of the camera
- Produces portfolio-ready video projects
- Connects media skills to modern careers
Hands-On Projects
- Film and edit short-form videos
- Create a story-driven video project
- Practice camera operation and framing
- Edit footage with music and sound
- Publish platform-ready content
Session Times
- Class days and times vary by session
- Hosted at Elite Media Academy partner locations
- After-school and evening options available
Instructors
Joey Villasenor
Led by Joey, a multi-media professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Multi-Media Communications, award-recognized creative work, and real-world experience as a Director at Hard Rock and Sierra College. Students learn through hands-on media projects grounded in real-world practice.
FAQ
No. This course is designed for beginners and students with curiosity and creativity.
No. All microphones, audio gear, and software are provided during class.
Yes. Students will record and edit real podcast episodes and learn how publishing works.
Absolutely. The skills learned apply to public speaking, media, marketing, interviews, broadcasting, and leadership.
Explore all our Courses
Elite Media Academy focuses on practical, modern skills that align with how students already engage with the real world:
- Video Creation
- Filmmaking
- Editing Skills
- YouTube & Short-Form
- Camera Techniques
- Storytellng
Media Production & Video Creation
Learn how modern media comes to life by planning, creating, and producing real content across today’s digital platforms.
- Podcasting
- Audio Engineering
- Public Speaking
- Interviewing
- Broadcasting
- Voice Confidence
Podcasting, Audio & Broadcasting
Learn skills in one of the fastest-growing online mediums by creating, running, and managing your own podcast.
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Thumbnail Creation
- Visual Storytelling
- Creative Software
- Digital Art
Design, Branding & Thumbnails
Learn how to design eye-catching visuals, build brands, and create thumbnails that make content stand out and get clicked.
- AI Literacy
- Creative Technology
- Prompt Engineering
- Ethical AI Use
- Future Skills
- Digital Innovation
AI & Creative Technology (Safety-Focused)
Learn how to use AI and creative technology responsibly while building modern digital skills for the future
- Esports Broadcasting
- Live Streaming
- Sports Commentary
- Live Production
- Public Speaking
- Team Collaboration
Esports, Sports Media & Live Production
Learn how live esports and sports broadcasts are produced by working as a team to create real, game-day media experience.
- Entrepreneurship
- Content Creation
- Digital Marketing
- Personal Branding
- Freelancing Skills
- Business Dev
Business Development & Entrepreneurship
Learn how ideas turn into real businesses by building brands, content, and projects from the ground up.
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