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Arts & Entertainment AS/AAS Degree & Certificate Programs

Career Programs for Creative Souls...

If you can dream it, we can help you create it! Consider yourself a techno-freak? Do you feel a creative connection to the digital world? Do you have a fascination for graphic arts, music, movies, theater or film? If so, Valencia's Arts & Entertainment programs can help you turn what you love into what you do for a living.

Individuals who go into this industry work in cruise lines, convention services, theme parks, concerts, film companies, TV stations, music companies, theater and numerous other live entertainment venues. Many positions require creativity, adaptability and offer the opportunity for travel. From onstage to behind the scenes, from the recording studio to convention services and multimedia companies, performers, artists and technicians are making satisfying careers in the Central Florida entertainment scene.

Is it the lure of the red carpet, the flash of the paparazzi's camera, or a love of the stage, theater and film? If so, Valencia has a whole suite of degree programs that encourage you to think and create and explore your ideas. In addition to our Associate in Science degrees, we also have an array of Associate in Arts programs in Visual Arts, Dance, Music and Theater Performance that can help you take your talents to another level and give you the skills and direction you need to turn your creativity into a career - a well-paying, soulfully satisfying career. Whatever your creative interests are, Valencia has the program for you.

Job Outlook:

  • Orlando is achieving national recognition as a prime source for music artists and entertainment technicians.

  • Graphic Designers are in the Top 100 Occupations Gaining the Most New Jobs in our local Region through 2013.

  • Approximately 41,000 people are estimated to work for organizations directly participating in digital media-related enterprises.

  • The career opportunities in the Central Florida entertainment industry are endless with concerts, musicals, plays, opera, theme parks, film, video, multimedia, broadcast and conventions as exciting employment possibilities.

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