COURSE CODE: 8641
Radio Communications II
SCED Code:
11051
Virginia Extended Description:
II
Suggested Grade Level: 11, 12
Duration: 36 Weeks
Hours: 280
Prerequisite:
Radio Communications I
OSHA Compliance Required?:
No
CTSO:
SkillsUSA
Non-Traditional?:
F
Students learn practices related to the operation and management of a broadcast station. Students experience performing on air, engage in direct programming, and analyze radio markets. In addition, students learn to manage finances and to comply with government regulations.
Course Sequences
A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.
Industry Credentials (Only apply to 36 week courses)
- Certified Broadcast Technologist (CBT) Examination
- Certified Radio Operator (CRO) Examination
- College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA+)
- Customer Service Examination
- Customer Service Specialist (CSS) Examination
- General Radiotelephone Operator (GRO) Examination
- National Career Readiness Certificate Assessment
- Professional Communications Certification Examination
- Workplace Readiness Skills for the Commonwealth Examination
Career Clusters
| Pathway | Occupation |
|---|---|
| Audio and Video Technology and Film |
|
| Journalism and Broadcasting |
|
| Performing Arts |
|
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