Video Production Course Timetable

Timetable

Students will receive a copy of the Timetable on the first day, which will outline everything that will be covered over the 12 week period on the course.  This is an example of the current Timetable that will be issued to the students on the NCFE Video Production Course.

Timetable - Monday & Tuesday
10.00 - 17.00

WEEK TOPIC COURSEWORK
Week 1
24/09/07

Unit 02
Plan a Moving Image Sequence
Write a short Screenplay

Completed Scripts will be reviewed by tutor.
Week 1
25/09/07
Storyboard Day
Completed Storyboard's will be reviewed by tutor.
Week 2
01/10/07
Shooting board Day
Completed Shooting boards will be reviewed by tutor.
Week 2
02/10/07
Location Survey (Creative Recce)
Photograph's will be reviewed by tutor.
Week 3
08/10/07
Pre-Production, Preparation
& Scheduling
 
Week 3
09/10/07

Unit 01
Understand Application of Moving Image Technology

Technical notebook should be handed in for marking.
Week 4
15/10/07

Pitch Day

Students will choose which projects are to be filmed.
Week 4
16/10/07
Final look at locations / Technical Group Recce
&
Lock Down Elements
Tutors will go out with students on technical recce.
Week 5
22/10/07
Unit 03
Use a Video Camera
Tutors will give an in-depth lecture on demonstrating how to operate the Canon XM2 and Canon XL2 Camcorder.
Week 5
23/10/07
Continue Unit 03
Use a Video Camera
Assessment by tutor on operating the Canon XM2 Camcorder
Week 6
29/10/07
Unit 05
Prepare for Employment in the Moving
Image Production Industry
Week 6
30/10/07
Continue Unit 05
Prepare for Employment in the Moving Image Production Industry
 
Technical notebook should be handed in for marking.
Week 7
05/11/07
Project Shooting - Day 1 (Interior Shooting)
Group 1
Week 7
06/11/07
Project Shooting - Day 2 (Exterior Shooting)
Group 1
Week 8
12/11/07
Project Shooting - Day 1 (Interior Shooting)
Group 2
Week 8
13/11/07
Project Shooting - Day 2 (Exterior Shooting)
Group 2
Week 9
19/11/07
Unit 04
Create a Finished Moving Image Product
Editing Footage in FCP - Day 1
Week 9
20/11/07
Editing Footage in FCP - Day 2
Week 10
26/11/07
Editing Footage in FCP - Day 3
Week 10
27/11/07
Editing Footage in FCP - Day 4
Week 11
03/12/07
Editing Footage in FCP - Day 5
Completed movies will be reviewed by tutors and students.
Week 11
04/12/07
Complete Portfolio & Candidate Information Pack
Week 12
10/12/07
Complete Portfolio & Candidate Information Pack
Hand in Portfolio
Week 12
11/12/07

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