Directing and Producing

College Credit Certificate (Program Code: 6292)

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Take a seat in the director's chair, making creative decisions that drive films' success.

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Program Overview

Work behind the scenes of video productions and bring stories to life through your creative vision as a director or producer. Palm Beach State College's Directing and Producing College Credit Certificate is designed for students entering the field or professionals looking to sharpen their skills in entertainment.

This program develops essential skills needed to lead television, video and film productions. You'll gain hands-on experience shaping projects from concept to completion — from script interpretations and choice of actors to set design, sound and special effects. 

Build a strong creative instinct for visual storytelling and learn how to transform ideas into compelling productions. You can further your expertise through PBSC's Associate in Science in Motion Picture Production Technology. 

Program Details

  • Admission requirements: High school diploma or GED 
  • Location: On-site at Lake Worth campus
  • Credits: 16
  • Program length: Two semesters
  • Start Terms: Fall, Spring and Summer
  • Cost: $101 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details. 
  • Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.

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Career Outlook

Graduates with directing and producing expertise are well-positioned for opportunities in the competitive entertainment industry. You'll be an asset to teams across television stations, video and film production companies, government and education agencies and motion pictures and commercial advertising studios. 

You can start your career as an utility production assistant, director's assistant or line producer. With experience, grow into leading roles, such as producers, directors and talent directors 

Stackable Credentials

With the Directing and Producing certificate, you can:

Why Choose PBSC?

  • Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a directing and producing education accessible to all.
  • Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's entertainment.
  • Supportive Community: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.

How to Apply

  • Select Program Code 6292 for the Directing and Producing CCC when you fill out PBSC's general application on the Admissions webpage.

Take the Next Steps

Palm Beach State College's Directing and Producing certificate is your affordable, flexible and direct route to a rewarding career in a field that's shaping the future. Gain the technical, ethical and problem-solving skills employers want. Start your journey today!

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