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.