Kids in Showbiz – Rise Media Business & Technical Training School Inc.

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  • Monday - Friday Monday-Friday, 12 noon - 10pm Closed Saturday & Sunday
  • Offers wraparound service No
  • Service Delivery In-person
  • Do programs charge a fee? Yes, and financial assistance is not available.
  • Pricing if applicable $3,300 is the cost for the total 9 Month Course, payable at $300 per month
  • Area Served Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia (Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax)
  • Number Served Between 30-50 Students
  • Skills emphasized Audio, Video and Computer Technology drives 80% of today's media including television, video on demand, streaming television, the internet, and all social media platforms. Our goal is to instill strong employment skills, create a professional work ethic, develop friendships, and inspire our students to leave our program having total confidence of themselves being able to obtain a successful career in the Audio, Video, Office Administration or Multimedia field anywhere in the world.

Programs

Audio Video Over Internet Protocol Technology (AVOIP)
Our Audio Video IT Technician program is designed to prepare each student to obtain in-depth knowledge of standard Audio Video Over Internet Protocol Technician practices and procedures. To ensure each student’s acquisition of in-depth knowledge to prepare them for professional employment (upon successful completion and certification from our classes), our Audio Video (AVoIP) Program immerses each student with scientific learning, computer theory and Intensive Hours of physical “Hands On” Training and trouble shooting working with a wide variety of Audio/Video equipment (setting up, wiring and routing IP signals for jumbo monitors, speaker and sound systems, video walls, and other AV Equipment for conference rooms, school classrooms, theaters and live event venues), in order to prepare each student for work as a professional AVoIP or Audio/Video IT Technician in a real world environment. All Certified Students will be fully prepared to take the CTS and/or CTS-1 Certification Test and upon successful passing and certification, pursue a career as an AV / IT Technician in venues which include: Theaters, Live Performance Venues, Hotel / Conference Rooms, TV Broadcast Environments, Auditoriums, Nightclubs, Corporate Offices and Security Companies. Lab Projects are also required. All students also are required to Intern at First Power Media Group and earn professional Industry Credits with IMDB (the Industry Media Data Base used by Hollywood Professionals) by working on actual Audio, Film and Television Productions for Z Super Channel and its Family of Television Networks. Business & Office Etiquette Essentials is also a required course before certification for all of our courses because it is designed to help our students to quickly secure employment in their desired field of study. This course also prepares our students to adjust and develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills for rapid career growth.
Target Population : Youth, Young Adults, Veterans. Age 16 - 45. Male and Female
Intake/Eligibility :
Recording Studio Audio Engineering Technician
The Audio Engineering Training Program course is designed to prepare each student to obtain an in-depth knowledge of professional recording studio / audio engineering practices, standards and procedures so that each student can successfully pursue a professional career as an Audio Engineer, Audio Visual Specialist, Broadcast Engineer, Master Control Operator, Live Event Sound Engineer, Production Assistant, Event Crew Technician or Stagehand. To Implement our student’s acquisition of in-depth knowledge and prepare each student for professional employment upon successful completion of all course classes, the Recording Studio Audio Engineering program immerses each student with hands on learning understanding theory, the recording console, professional studio terminology, understanding the required equipment, audio signal flow, signal processing, wiring, trouble shooting, recording, mixing, mastering and learned experience working with the latest professional industry standard software (for music and vocal effects, compression, limiting, and mastering). Students train recording and mixing various music styles of songs, solo and group vocals, special effects, voice-over, television and radio airplay projects. In addition, each student is required to attend Intensive Lab Hours of physical “Hands On” recording and mixing in a real world Pro Audio / Recording Studio environment. All students also are required to Intern at First Power Media Group and earn professional Industry Credits with IMDB (the Industry Media Data Base used by Hollywood Professionals) by working on actual Audio, Film and Television Productions for Z Super Channel and its Family of Television Networks. Business & Office Etiquette Essentials is also a required course before certification for all of our courses because it is designed to help our students to quickly secure employment in their desired field of study. This course also prepares our students to adjust and develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills for rapid career growth.
Target Population : Youth, Young Adults, Veterans. Age 16 - 45. Male and Female
Intake/Eligibility :
Audio Engineering for Theater and Live Event Venues
Audio Engineering Course for Theater and Live Events Intensive. Each student obtains intensive hands on learning including theory, audio engineering terminology, signal flow, signal processing, audio effects, mixing and professional wiring techniques for theater and live event venues. Students will be exclusively recording, wiring and mixing Vocal Performances and Live! Instruments that will include: Bands, Orchestrated Instruments, Choirs, Professional Speakers and Theatrical Actors and Singers for Live Vocals. Upon successful completion of the entire program, all Certified Students will be fully prepared to pursue careers in venues which include: Recording Studios, Production Companies, Theaters, Hotel / Conference Rooms, Church Houses of Worship, Radio Stations, Broadcast Environments, Auditoriums, Nightclubs, Computer Gaming Production Companies and Live Event Companies. While enrolled in your desired course, students can also apply to Intern at First Power Media Group and earn professional Industry Credits with IMDB (the Industry Media Data Base used by Hollywood Professionals) by working on actual Film and Television Productions for Z Super Channel and its Family of Television Networks. All students also are required to Intern at First Power Media Group and earn professional Industry Credits with IMDB (the Industry Media Data Base used by Hollywood Professionals) by working on actual Audio, Film and Television Productions for Z Super Channel and its Family of Television Networks. Business & Office Etiquette Essentials is also a required course before certification for all of our courses because it is designed to help our students to quickly secure employment in their desired field of study. This course also prepares our students to adjust and develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills for rapid career growth.
Target Population : Ages 16 - 45. Youth, Young Adults, Veterans
Intake/Eligibility :
Television & Film Production & Post Production Course
Our TV & Film Production Program is designed to prepare each student to obtain in-depth knowledge of Television and Film Production and Video Editor Post Production Technician practices, industry standards and procedures. To ensure each student’s acquisition of in-depth knowledge and prepare them for professional employment upon successful completion of all classes, our TV & Film Production and Post Production Engineer Program immerses each student with learning theory, industry terminology and Intensive Hours of physical “Hands On” Training in order to prepare each student for work as a professional Television &/or Film Camera Operator and TV/Film Editor in a real world environment. Students who successfully complete our program will be fully prepared to pursue a career in venues that include: Television Stations, TV & Film Production Companies, TV & Film Post Production Facilities, Theaters, Broadcast Environments, Houses of Worship, Multimedia Companies and Corporate Offices. All students also are required to Intern at First Power Media Group and earn professional Industry Credits with IMDB (the Industry Media Data Base used by Hollywood Professionals) by working on actual Audio, Film and Television Productions for Z Super Channel and its Family of Television Networks. Business & Office Etiquette Essentials is also a required course before certification for all of our courses because it is designed to help our students to quickly secure employment in their desired field of study. This course also prepares our students to adjust and develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills for rapid career growth.
Target Population : Youth, Young Adults, Veterans. Age 16 - 45. Male and Female
Intake/Eligibility :
Business & Administrative Assistant Program
The Rise Business and Office Administration Program immerses each student with intensive learning of computer theory and hours of physical “Hands On” Training with various Office and Business software that includes: Microsoft Office Suite i.e., MS Word, Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Publisher, Access and Microsoft Outlook. After successful completion of the Rise Business and Office Administration program, our Certified Students will be fully prepared to pursue a career as an Executive Secretary, Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, Clerical Worker, Data Entry Operator or Receptionist with complete confidence with companies and private businesses that include: Law Firms, Non-Profit Organizations, Government Agencies, Hotels, Conference Centers, National and International Corporate Organizations and Private Businesses. All students also are required to Intern at First Power Media Group and earn professional Industry Credits with IMDB (the Industry Media Data Base used by Hollywood Professionals) by working on actual Audio, Film and Television Productions for Z Super Channel and its Family of Television Networks. Business & Office Etiquette Essentials is also a required course before certification for all of our courses because it is designed to help our students to quickly secure employment in their desired field of study. This course also prepares our students to adjust and develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills for rapid career growth.
Target Population : Youth, Young Adults, Veterans. Age 16 - 45. Male and Female
Intake/Eligibility :
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