Course Code: MTD362
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Synopsis

MTD362 Television Studio Production introduces students to the principles, practices and techniques of a studio-based multi camera workflow. Students will gain a working experience of all roles within this mode of television programme production in a studio. Studio production is a large-scale team effort where timing, skill and discipline coincide with creativity to bring entertainment and information to viewers. Students will learn hands-on what goes into making a television show in a studio. They will be reintroduced to single camera production and its uses in a studio production, perform television interviews, on-camera presentation and combine them while operating a live multi-camera recording in a TV studio.
Level: 3
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY REGULAR SEMESTER

Topics

  • Studio Role Familiarization
  • Paperwork – Scripts and Rundowns
  • Studio Setup
  • Role of Director and Hands-on Practice
  • Role of Assistant Director and Hands-on Practice
  • Role of Floor Manager and Hands-on Practice
  • Role of Cameraman and Hands-on practice
  • Role of Vision Mixer and Hands-on practice
  • Role of Video Tape Operator and Hands-on Practice
  • Role of Sound Recordist and Hands-on Practice
  • Studio Rehearsal
  • Shoot and Review

Learning Outcome

  • Identify and gain a practical knowledge of the professional roles and responsibilities involved in studio work
  • Develop and manage projects from a production perspective
  • Relate theoretical knowledge of studio production with practical skills
  • Formulate a range of practical or creative solutions
  • Plan a studio rundown and rehearsal for studio and multi-camera work
  • Create a studio production involving multiple cameras
Part-time Programmes / CET Courses

Who Should Attend

Executive who requires knowledge in multimedia.


Relevance of Course to employment/upskilling/reskilling

This course provides an in-depth understanding of studio-based multi-camera workflows, a critical skill set for careers in broadcasting and live production. Students will gain hands-on experience in all key roles within a television studio environment, learning how timing, technical expertise, and creativity come together to produce professional programs. The course covers single-camera and multi-camera techniques, on-camera presentation, television interviews, and live studio operations. Ideal for those aspiring to work in television, digital media, or live event production, this course also offers valuable upskilling and reskilling opportunities for professionals seeking to advance in the fast-evolving media industry.


Admissions Prerequisites

  • Diploma or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Please refer to Undergraduate CET Admission Eligibility Criteria for Undergraduate CET Modular Courses.

 

Schedule

WeekLessonDayTimeTopic
11Monday7pm - 10pmPaperwork - Scripts and Rundowns, Studio Role Familiarization
32Monday7pm - 10pmStudio Setup
43Saturday8.30am - 11.30amRole of Director and Hands-on Practice
Role of Assistant Director and Hands-on Practice
Role of Floor Manager and Hands-on Practice
Role of Cameraman and Hands-on Practice
54Monday7pm - 10pmRole of Vision Mixer and Hands-on Practice
Role of Sound Recordist and Hands-on Practice
Role of Video Tape Operator and Hands-on Practice
75Monday7pm - 10pmStudio Rehearsal
86Monday7pm - 10pmShoot and Review

 

Assessments

The overall course grade is determined by

  • Assignments, Written Exam

 

Trainer Info

Mr Danny Chan is an experienced media technology professional and educator with over two decades of expertise in broadcast operations, digital media production, and immersive technologies. He holds a Master of Science in Knowledge Management from Nanyang Technological University and is WSQ ACLP certified. Danny has been an Associate Faculty at the Singapore University of Social Sciences since 2007, where he develops and teaches courses in audio and video production, multi-camera techniques, television studio operations, and virtual reality filmmaking. His industry background includes leadership roles in media technology companies and consultancy for broadcast systems across Asia. Passionate about innovation and education, Danny brings real-world insights to help students excel in the evolving media landscape.



Course Completion requirements

  • Participants are required to achieve at least 75% attendance and pass any prescribed examinations/assessments or submit any course/project work (if any) under the course requirement.
  • Participants are required to complete all surveys and feedbacks related to the course.
  • The course fees are reviewed annually and may be revised. The University reserves the right to adjust the course fees without prior notice.
  • Singapore University of Social Sciences reserves the right to amend and/or revise the above schedule without prior notice.

 

Course Fees, payment and refund policy

  International Participants Singapore Citizens (below 40yrs), Permanent Residents Singapore Citizens (40yrs and above) SkillsFuture Mid - Career Enhanced Subsidy1Enhanced Training Support for SMEs2 (Singaporean and PRs)
Full Course Fees (A) $1,927.00$1,606.00$1,606.00 $1,606.00
SSG Grant Rate (B) 0%70%70%70%
SSG Grant (C)- $1,124.20$1,124.20$1,124.20
Nett course fees
(A) - (C) = (D) 		$1,927.00$481.80$481.80$481.80
9% GST on Nett course fees (E)$173.43$43.36$43.36$43.36
SSG Enhanced Funding Rate (F)0%0%20%20%
SSG Enhanced Grant (G)-- $321.20$321.20
Total nett course fee payable, including GST
(D) + (E) - (G) = (H)		$2,100.43$525.16$203.96$203.96

1 Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy: Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fees.
2 Enhanced Training Support for SMEs: SME-sponsored employees (Singapore citizens and PRs) aged 21 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fees.

For the various payment modes, please refer here.

For the refund policy, please refer here. 

For clarification, please contact the SUSS Academy via the following:

Telephone: +65 6248 0263
Email: [email protected]