Post Graduate Diploma in Media and Disabiity Communication
In the One Year Post Graduate Diploma in Media & Disability Communication (PGDMDC) Course Jointly conducted by AYJNIHH and Dept. of Communication & Journalism, University of Mumbai . It is for Communication Professionals & Students who have 50% marks in Degree/Diploma. They are trained as per UN guidelines for Accessible Media & Increase the reach of digital media with Hands on Practices in the following:
- Technology application for Online, Closed and Open Captioning
- Techniques in Audio Description, Usage of Indian Sign Language in Digital Media
- Video Editing tools with fcp, studio-pinnacle, adobe premier pro, video authoring
- ELAN & Hamnosys for Avatar Technology
- Content Analysis in Disability Communication and Accessibility
- Usage of acceptable language in addressing disability issues
- Technology application for Universal Design in Media & multi-media
- Research in Accessible Technology & Media for TV & Movie/Websites
- C-Print & Media subtitler Technology for captioning and closed captioning
- SPSS for research and Accessible Website Design
- Eligibility:Minimum 50% Marks in Master/Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Mass Communication/PR/Advt
- Tuition Fee: 17,000/- Hostel Fee:18,000/- Caution Deposit: 5,000/- Duration: 1 Year
- Conducted by University of Mumbai & AYJNIHH
- Post Graduate Diploma jointly given by University of Mumbai & AYJNIHH (Under Department of Disability Affairs, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India)
For more details contact:pjmathewmartin@yahoo.co.in
Career Prospects:
News Signer, Captioner for TV, Conference, Meetings, Class Rooms, Audio-Describer, Digital Media Editor for Accessibility & UGC., Research using technology and its application, Accessible multimedia creator for Education, Entertainment and Information, Accessible Website Designer etc.
How to apply:
- Prescribed application form and prospectus can be obtained from the respective centers in person or by post on payment of Rs. 750/- for General category and Rs. 450/- for SC/ST/PH/OBC by way of Demand Draft in favor of “The Director, AYJNIHH, Mumbai”.
- The filled in application form should be submitted to the respective center(s) where admission is sought. Course name should be super scribed on the cover.
- The downloaded application forms should be submitted along with demand draft of Rs.750/- for General Category and Rs.450/- for SC/ST/OBC/PH.