Digital Media Production (Online)

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Introducing a fully online, customizable, and hands-on CTE program to Vermont.

We’re accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year! You can Register for the course and learn more about the course below!

The Digital Media Production program, offered by the River Valley Technical Center, presents students with a unique opportunity to delve into careers encompassing Digital Video, Audio Engineering, Photography, and image manipulation. Unlike traditional discussion-based theory classes, this program focuses on Career and Technical Education (CTE) in an online setting. What does this entail? Each enrolled student will have access to a MacBook Pro equipped with creative media software, as well as a mobile lab kit containing photography, videography, and audio engineering equipment for the duration of the course. All students need to bring to class is a willingness to learn and create.

DMP students are equipped with a mobile lab kit containing photography, videography, and audio engineering equipment for the duration of the course.

Program Details

Students can customize their learning in order to explore the areas of digital media production that most interest them. Over the course of the program, students can choose between a variety of pathways: Digital Media Production 101, Digital Photography 101, Video Production 101, Advanced Photography, Visual Effects, Final Cut Effects, Corporate Video, Radio Production, Audio Post-Production, Field Recording, Podcasting 101, Photoshop for Photographers, Broadcast Journalism 101, Digital Movie Making.

Online students will be encouraged to participate in statewide and nationwide leadership and skills competitions through SkillsUSA and the Future Business Leaders of America, where they can showcase their digital media skills and abilities. The Digital Media Production program embodies all the elements that students appreciate about CTE, with the added convenience and accessibility of an online format.

2-Year Program —120minutes per day
11:40 AM – 1:40 PM (start and end times are somewhat flexible based on your schedule)

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Who is Eligible?

Digital Media Productions is creating access and removing barriers to Career Technical Education (CTE) programs for Vermont students by offering an online option to students in districts without an existing equivalent in their CTE region or to students who may have been waitlisted or rejected from local equivalent programs.

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Students from eligible schools may apply for Digital Media Production’s online CTE offering.

Eligible Schools:

  • Brattleboro Sr. UHSD #6
  • Leland & Gray UHSD #34
  • Twin Valley High School
  • Blue Mountain USD #21
  • Oxbow UHSD #30
  • Rivendell
  • Thetford Academy
  • Canaan Schools
  • Canaan Career Center
  • Lake Region UHSD #24
  • North Country Sr. UHSD #22
  • Enosburg Falls Jr/Sr. High School
  • Richford Jr/Sr. High School
  • Otter Valley
  • Rutland High School
  • West Rutland School
  • Poultney High School
  • Mill River Union High School
  • Fair Haven Union High School
  • Mount St. Joseph Academy
  • Proctor High School
  • Rutland Area Christian School

Other schools:

Students from schools which are not on the eligible schools list may apply for the Digital Media Production program if they have been rejected admission to or waitlisted for their local CTE program.

The River Valley Technical Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, marital/civil union status or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the River Valley Technical Center’s compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, or other state or federal non-discrimination laws or regulations is directed to contact Derek Williams, Asst. Dir. of Technical & Adult Education at 802-885-8302.