Intro to Field

Free; Requires Orientation - This three-session course is designed for anyone interested in creating a television show on location. This hands-on workshop provides instruction in using FCTV’s HD field camcorders for single camera production.

Intro to Studio

Free; Requires Orientation -  In this four-session course, participants learn how to produce studio television programs with little or no post-production needed.  Hands-on instruction includes all the basics required to produce a multi-camera television show: camera a......More

Free; Requires Orientation -  In this four-session course, participants learn how to produce studio television programs with little or no post-production needed.  Hands-on instruction includes all the basics required to produce a multi-camera television show: camera and control room operations, audio, lighting, and directing.  

Advanced Editing

Free; Requires Intro to Editing Class -  In this one-session course, participants learn more advanced editing techniques in FCPX, from keyframing to audio manipulation.

Media Literacy

Youth Producers

Free; No Prerequisites -  This afterschool program for children teaches valuable lessons in media literacy and television production. Children learn teamwork and critical thinking skills as they form crews and make their own programs to be cablecast on one of FCTV’s c......More

Free; No Prerequisites -  This afterschool program for children teaches valuable lessons in media literacy and television production. Children learn teamwork and critical thinking skills as they form crews and make their own programs to be cablecast on one of FCTV’s channels.

Audio for Production

Audio for Production - Free; Requires Intro to Studio or Intro to Field -  In this one session course participants learn more about how different microphones work. Audio boards and post production are also covered.

Orientation

This one-hour class is offered each month to all new members and open to the public. There is no obligation to attend this one-session course but it is mandatory for anyone wanting to take other training or use FCTV facilities. Learn more about FCTV. Prerequisite: None,......More

This one-hour class is offered each month to all new members and open to the public. There is no obligation to attend this one-session course but it is mandatory for anyone wanting to take other training or use FCTV facilities. Learn more about FCTV. Prerequisite: None, open to the public and newcomers welcome!

Falmouth Community Television, Dillingham Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United States

Intro to Podcasting

Podcasting - Members $25, Non-Members $65; No Prerequisites -  In this one-session course, participants learn how to create their own compelling podcasts or upgrade the quality of their existing programs.

YouTube Studio

YouTube Studio - Members $10, Non-Members $50; No Prerequisites -  In this one-session course, participants learn how to create and manage their own YouTube channels and maximize their viewers.

Youth Producers

Free; No Prerequisites -  This afterschool program for children teaches valuable lessons in media literacy and television production. Children learn teamwork and critical thinking skills as they form crews and make their own programs to be cablecast on one of FCTV’s c......More

Free; No Prerequisites -  This afterschool program for children teaches valuable lessons in media literacy and television production. Children learn teamwork and critical thinking skills as they form crews and make their own programs to be cablecast on one of FCTV’s channels.

Digital Marketing

Modern Digital Marketing - Members $80, Non-Members $120; No Prerequisites -  In this two session seminar, participants learn how to post videos online to maximize their online presence via social media, and how to effectively and safely use promotional email systems ......More

Modern Digital Marketing - Members $80, Non-Members $120; No Prerequisites -  In this two session seminar, participants learn how to post videos online to maximize their online presence via social media, and how to effectively and safely use promotional email systems such as Constant Contact. Topics include the ethical use of email addresses, improving open rates, integrating graphics, photos, videos, and effective writing.

Digital Marketing

Modern Digital Marketing - Members $80, Non-Members $120; No Prerequisites -  In this two session seminar, participants learn how to post videos online to maximize their online presence via social media, and how to effectively and safely use promotional email systems ......More

Modern Digital Marketing - Members $80, Non-Members $120; No Prerequisites -  In this two session seminar, participants learn how to post videos online to maximize their online presence via social media, and how to effectively and safely use promotional email systems such as Constant Contact. Topics include the ethical use of email addresses, improving open rates, integrating graphics, photos, videos, and effective writing.

Streaming for Creators

Streaming for Creators - Members $50, Non-Members $90; No Prerequisites -  In this one-session course, participants learn how to live stream their content on services such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch.

Google Workspace

Google Workspace - Members $35, Non-Members $75; No Prerequisites -  In this one-session seminar, participants learn how to use and integrate Google Workspace into their daily workflow by using Google Drive, Google Calendar, YouTube, Gmail, Google Docs, Google Spreads......More

Google Workspace - Members $35, Non-Members $75; No Prerequisites -  In this one-session seminar, participants learn how to use and integrate Google Workspace into their daily workflow by using Google Drive, Google Calendar, YouTube, Gmail, Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, etc.

Lighting for Production

Lighting for Production - Free; Requires Intro to Studio or Intro to Field -  This one-session course provides instruction on using studio or portable lights and proper lighting techniques. Audio

Youth Producers

Free; No Prerequisites -  This afterschool program for children teaches valuable lessons in media literacy and television production. Children learn teamwork and critical thinking skills as they form crews and make their own programs to be cablecast on one of FCTV’s c......More

Free; No Prerequisites -  This afterschool program for children teaches valuable lessons in media literacy and television production. Children learn teamwork and critical thinking skills as they form crews and make their own programs to be cablecast on one of FCTV’s channels.

Interview Techniques

Interview Techniques - Members $10, Non-Members $50; No Prerequisites - This one-session seminar focuses on techniques for conducting a successful interview for both studio and field projects.  By reviewing various best practices, on-air talent will learn to be more e......More

Interview Techniques - Members $10, Non-Members $50; No Prerequisites - This one-session seminar focuses on techniques for conducting a successful interview for both studio and field projects.  By reviewing various best practices, on-air talent will learn to be more effective communicators.