The FTMA: Editing – Certificate of Achievement (COA) introduces students to the fundamentals of post-production for the mediums of film and television.

The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of editing. After successfully completing this certificate, a student will be able to demonstrate professional skills in editing that enable them to work in entry level post-production jobs. This student may be hired as: an assistant editor, editor, assistant sound editor, sound editor, post-production assistant, post-production coordinator, digital imaging technician assistant and digital imaging technician.

To earn a Certificate of Achievement in FTMA: Editing, students must complete 9 units.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: 

• demonstrate professional skills in editing that enable them to work in entry level post-production jobs.