Born Digital Video Editing Pre-Apprenticeship

An intensive hands-on training for young people interested in a career in video editing and practicing the art of storytelling with the moving image. Meant to expose students to professional post-production workflows and deepen media literacy, the video editing pre-apprenticeship training explores three genres of editing; narrative, documentary, and commercial. 

October 2025 – April 2026

Class meets in-person on Saturdays with virtual meetings and soft skills workshops, on Wednesdays 4-7pm

Want to learn more? Fill out our 2025-26 interest form to stay informed. 

Important Dates:

• Sept Application Opens

• Sep 22-26 Applicant Interviews

• Oct 4 Premiere Pro 101 (prerequisite)

• Oct 11 Orientation 

• Oct 18 Pre-Apprenticeship begins

• Oct 25 New Orleans Film Festival 

• Nov 29 Thanksgiving Holiday, No Class

• Dec 13 Last Day of Fall Semester

• Jan 11 Spring Semester Begins

• Feb 14 Mardi Gras Break, No Class

• April 4 Easter Holiday, No Class

• April 18 Last Day of Pre-Apprenticeship

• May 7 End of Year Show