Audio Production
R. L. Turner High School
A/V Production Strand
Business & Industry Endorsement
This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.
| subject | 9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts | English | English | English | English |
| Math | Math | Math | Math | Math |
| Science | Science | Science | Science | Science |
| Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies |
| CTE Courses | Principles of Arts, A/V Tech & Communications (1 credit) |
Digital Audio Technology I (1 credit) |
Digital Audio Technology II |
Practicum in Digital Audio Technology (2 credits) |
| Additional Elective | ||||
| Additional Elective | ||||
| Additional Elective |
Additional Graduation Requirements:
- Foreign Language (2 credits)
- Physical Education (1 credit)
- Fine Arts (1 credit)
- Health (1/2 credit)
Possible Industry Based Certifications:
- Adobe Certified Professional Certifications
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $39,562 | 79 | 27% |
| Camera Operators, Television Video and Motion Picture | $50,024 | 129 | 9% |
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | $40,581 | 757 | 29% |
| Film and Video Editors | $47,382 | 118 | 23% |
The Digital Communications program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with the production of audio and visual media formats for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures. This program of study may also include exploration into operating machines and equipment to record sound and images, such as microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment.