Multimedia Digital Design at iTECH

Preparation for Employment

This program offers a broad foundation of knowledge and skills to prepare students for employment in digital media, new media, and multimedia positions.  The content includes practical experiences in Web page design, interactive presentation development, testing and production. 

Learn the Skills You Need to Compete in this Industry

Specialized skills in multimedia presentations such as video editing, audio features, and simple animation and authoring software are taught and used to produce a variety of interactive multimedia presentations. We teach the useful skills that employers are looking for.

Program Focus

This program focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following rudiments of the digital media / multimedia industry:

• presentation planning
• elements of presentation design
• storyboarding
• integration of video
• graphics
• animation
• audio elements into new :
        ~ media projects / presentations, and collaboration / teamwork.

Multimedia Design ~ Business Services Available to the Public

Comings soon:

Multimedia is an iTECH business. Our goal is provide our community and southwest Florida with multimedia services. This means our students would be available to create logos, business cards, brochures, flyers, posters, banners, short videos, websites, interactive animations, 2D animations,  3D logo animations, sound effects, short beats, voice over audio tracks and much more. Our business concept is currently in development. Our goal is to offer a menu list of all of our services by October 2010 in a printed trifold brochure and on this web-page.

More information and photos about this program are coming soon.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is Multimedia Digital Design?
A. The word multi means many and the word media means a type of communication such as video, web, print graphics and/or text ( such as newspapers, magazines, brochures, flyers, business cards, etc ), 2D and 3D animation.Together the words describe the use of many media types.

Q. What do I learn in Multimedia Design?
A. You will learn how to use digital design software to invent and create a brand campaign and then learn how to market your brand using web, video, print, animation to test new innovative and traditional marketing techniques.

Q. How long is the iTECH Multimedia Design Program?
A. The iTECH Multimedia Design program is 3 school semesters or 1350 hours.

Q. Does Multimedia Design also include social media tools online?
A. Yes. Social media tools online include Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIN, and many others. In this program you will learn how to design and market your business brand by leveraging the power of "viral marketing" using social media tools.

Q. What is a brand?
A. A brand is most often associated with a logo which represents a product, a service, or both. Apple computer's logo is an apple which is their brand icon or symbol. Their products and services have a reputation for being expensive but excellent in quality. The brand is not just the image but the service, the product, and the reputation. In this program you will learn to invent or create a brand and develop it through a variety of media types. Given the nature of this course, multimedia, we will focus primarily on "creating the image and audio" of your brand.

Q. Is there financial aid to help me pay for my classes?
A. Yes. There are many resources here at iTECH that are first come first serve so do not wait but call today and find out how you can qualify for financial assistance to pay for part of your tution or pay for your full tuition. Please call to speak with an Advisor today.

Q. Do you have both Apple computers and Windows computers?
A. Yes. We have Power Macs, Macbook Pros, iMacs, iPads, and many Windows computers. We have a beautiful multimedia facility with many new computers.

Q. Do you have a professional recording studio?
A. Yes. We have a professional recording studio with DigiDesign Pro-Tools, pro-tools keyboard, professional accoustical insulation and an iMac set up to run the software. We use Final Cut Pro's Soundtrack and Adobe's Soundbooth to record our tracks.

Q. Do you have a chroma-key virtual studio?
A. Yes. The 12' x 18' chroma-key virtual studio is set up with lights, cameras, boom-mic, and green chroma screen cloth on the floor and two walls. This is a very impressive set-up that will allow us to produce video imaging to the highest level. Your imagination is the limit. We edit our video on Final Cut Pro and Adbobe Premiere Pro CS5.

Q. Do I need to have experience using Adobe software or other print, video, web, and audio software to succeed in this course?
A. No. We will work will every student no matter what level of experience you bring to the program. We are a technical training center, this is what we do and why we are here, to train, encourage, motivate, and push you to your next level. Come join us, it will be a great and fun experience that will change your life for the best.