Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, access to Columbia College is restricted to students with in person labs and essential personnel only. CTE Division employees are working remotely to serve students and our community. To reach us, call (209) 588-5142 or email mooret@yosemite.edu
The multimedia industry is one of the fastest growing industry segments in the college's service area. The Multimedia Technician Program offers an Associate in Science degree and three Certificates if Achievement and four Skills Attainment Certificates with a variety of entrepreneurship, multimedia, web development, and digital graphic courses designed to introduce students to cutting-edge multimedia tools and techniques.
The program features a new-state-of-the-art Mac Lab, iPads for classroom use, industry-standard software, and video production equipment.
The overall purpose of the Multimedia Technician certificate is to provide students
with a breadth of knowledge in the multimedia field-ultimately, graduates will have
a strong baseline knowledge of multimedia software.
This interconnection between artist/graphic-producing side and the technologies/equipment
side is intended to prepare students to meet the needs of potential employers.
Faculty collaborate with local high school districts throughout the region, and work with selected business/industry partners to create student internships and facilitate job placements for graduates.
The multimedia courses provide authentic team-building experiences while developing valuable networking skills. Students work collaboratively to solve problems relating to successful multimedia solutions as they prepare for industry jobs.
See the current course catalog (available on campus or online) for course information on the following degrees:
Associate in Science
Certificates of Achievement
Skills Attainment Certificate
Multimedia Courses Offered