Program Overview

Mediengestalter/-in f³r Bild und Ton (w/m/d)

The Training Program

The training program for Mediengestalter/-in f³r Bild und Ton (w/m/d) is a 3-year program that takes place at the Zentrum f³r Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement (ZIM) at the University of Potsdam. The program includes a combination of practical and theoretical training, with a focus on multimedia production.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must have:

• A minimum of Fachoberschulreife (MSA) with good grades in German, mathematics, and English
• A strong interest in working with multimedia technologies
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team
• Creativity, a good sense of color, and physical stamina
• Proficiency in German at the B2 level

Training Content

The program covers a range of topics, including:

• Audio and video production
• Image and video editing
• Animation and graphics design
• Media economics and law
• Electrical engineering and electronics

Practical Training

During the program, students will work on a variety of projects, including:

• Creating audio and video materials for the university
• Producing videos and animations for educational purposes
• Designing and implementing multimedia presentations
• Working with cameras, lighting, and sound equipment

School-Based Training

The school-based training takes place at the Oberstufenzentrum Technik Teltow, where students will attend classes in subjects such as:

• Tontechnik (sound technology)
• Tongestaltung (sound design)
• Bildtechnik (image technology)
• Computertechnik (computer technology)
• Medienwirtschaft (media economics)
• Elektrotechnik (electrical engineering)
• Gestaltung (design)

Further Education Opportunities

After completing the program, graduates can pursue further education in areas such as:

• Photography
• Graphic design
• Animation and video production

Program Structure

The program is structured as follows:

• 3 years of training
• 40 hours of work per week
• A combination of practical and theoretical training
• A salary based on the TVA-L BBiG (tarifvertrag f³r Auszubildende im ÷ffentlichen Dienst)

Program Location

The program takes place at the Zentrum f³r Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement (ZIM) at the University of Potsdam, Am Neuen Palais 10, Haus 2, 14469 Potsdam.