Arizona Department of Education · Career & Technical Education

COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES

Communications Media Technologies (CMT) is a cluster of creative, technology-driven Career & Technical Education programs that teach students to design, produce, and deliver visual, audio, and interactive media across multiple platforms.

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Click on the images below for program resources for Arizona’s Career & Technical Education Communications Media Technologies programs.

Digital
Animation

In Arizona’s High School CTE Digital Animation programs, students create animations and visual effects for film, TV, games, and media and prepare for careers like:

  • Animator
  • 3D Artist
  • Video Game Designer
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • And more!

Digital
Communication

In Arizona’s High School CTE Digital Communication programs, students create and share engaging news and media using print and digital tools and prepare for careers like:

  • Journalist
  • Photographer
  • Editor
  • Social Media Specialist
  • And more!

Digital
Photography

In Arizona’s High School CTE Digital Photography programs, students capture, edit, and enhance images using professional cameras and software and prepare for careers like:

  • Journalist
  • Photographer
  • Editor
  • Social Media Specialist
  • And more!

Film & TV
Production

In Arizona’s High School CTE Film and TV Production programs, students produce films, videos, and broadcasts using professional cameras, lighting, and editing tools and prepare for careers like:

  • Video Producer
  • Camera Operator
  • Editor
  • Director
  • And more!

Graphic
Design

In Arizona’s High School CTE Graphic Design programs, students transform their creativity into real-world designs that communicate ideas and inspire audiences while preparing for careers like:

  • Graphic Designer
  • Web Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Social Media Specialist, 
  • And more!

Music & Audio
Production

In Arizona’s High School CTE Music and Audio Production programs, students record, mix, and produce sound for music, film, games, and live events and prepare for careers like:

  • Audio Engineer
  • Music Producer
  • Sound Designer
  • Live Sound Technician
  • And more!