Career Management
Succeeding in an audio-related occupation requires more than skills and experience — a career needs to be carefully and actively managed. In this course OIART's seasoned professional instructors will share a lifetime of experiences about how the industry really works, what employers expect from you, and how to establish goals and seek out the right opportunities.
Through a combination of lectures, research projects, and guest appearances by successful industry professionals, students will learn how get a foot in the door, survive the New Economy and establish a flourishing career.
Course Outline
| Topic | Format |
|---|---|
| Audio Related Employment Opportunities | Lectures |
| Labour Market Analysis | Lectures |
| Career Profiles | Lectures |
| The New Economy | Lectures |
| Global Analysis of the Entertainment Industry | Lectures |
| Performance Reviews | Lectures |
| Establishing Goals | Lectures |
| Audio Employment Research | Lectures |
| Resumes and Cover Letters | Lectures |
| Interview Techniques | Lectures |
| Studio Internships, Entry-Level Jobs | Lectures |
| Unions | Lectures |
| Employment Agencies | Lectures |
| Self Employment Alternatives | Lectures |
| Intellectual Property and Copyright Basics | Lectures |
| Royalties, Exclusive Rights and Infringements | Lectures |
| Insurance and Liability | Lectures |
| Contracts and Work Orders | Lectures |
| Total Class Hours | 51 |
| Total Career Seminar Hours | 40 |
| Course Length | 2 Semesters |
