CTN's Training & Facility Coordinator, Mike Koski, assists client Dave Chappell in the Editing Suite.
CTN provides video production training and equipment. Our free classes cover the various aspects of television production, including an introduction to the concept of public access television. To register for a class, call 734.794.6150, ext. 0 or visit the CTN studios M, T, Thur, Fri, 12 PM to 9:00 PM (Wednesdays 5-9 PM only.) You must attend a Preview Session before you can register for a production class.
Current Television Production Class Schedule
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Preview Session |
Seats Available:
18 out of 20 |
DATE CHANGE:
Wed.,9/8 |
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6-7 PM
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Provides an overview of the public access philosophy, including a brief history of access and CTN, an outline of available services, a tour of the facilities at CTN, and a review of the residency requirements.
| Remote Class |
Seats
Available:
8 out of 8 |
Fall dates coming soon! |
Must attend all 3 sessions |
6-9 PM
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| Final Cut Express Edit Class |
Seats Available:
0 out of 4
(Class is full at this time. Please check back.)
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Mon., 8/30
Tue., 8/31
Wed., 9/1 |
Must attend all 3 sessions
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6-9: PM |
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New!
iMovie Edit Class
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Seats
Available:
6 out of 8 |
Mon., 9/20
Tue., 9/21
Wed., 9/22 |
Must attend all 3 sessions |
6-9 PM |
| Studio Class |
Seats Available:
3 out of 9 |
Tue., 9/7
Wed., 9/8
Thur., 9/9
Plus an opportunity to crew on "Access Ann Arbor" on Thur., 9/16. Crew call is at 6:30 PM. |
Must attend all 3 sessions, plus optional studio shoot. |
6-9 PM
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| Hotline Studio Class |
Seats Available: 4 out of 4 |
Fall dates coming soon! |
Must attend both sessions
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6-9 PM |
All classes include written tests and hands-on exercises and are designed to certify citizens in the use of CTN equipment, solely for the production of programming for the Public Access channel.
Edit
Learn how to operate digital editing and graphic equipment. This is a great start for someone who already has footage shot with his/her own camcorder or who intends to take the Remote Workshop later.
Remote
Learn how to operate a camcorder and related equipment allowing you to shoot on location.
Studio (includes Control Room)
Learn lighting and set design, camera composition, audio set-up and studio camera operation. Learn how to direct, create computer graphics, mix audio, operate a switcher and other technical aspects of producing a studio shoot.
Hotline Studio
Learn how to operate the cameras from a remote desk while you host the show as well. (1-person operation.) Great way to get a studio-look to your program, without having to book a crew.
Class Materials
Public Access Channel Procedures Manual(adobe pdf)
Video Production(adobe pdf)
Edit / Avio(adobe pdf)
Final Cut Express Edit - Manual coming soon!
iMovie Edit - Manual coming soon!
Remote / Camcorder(adobe pdf)
Studio(adobe pdf)
Hotline Studio(adobe pdf)
