Skills necessary for future Multimedia Careers. Juniors and Seniors in High School throughout the Sacramento County Area can enroll through their home school's counseling office. Adults of all ages can apply though the Sacramento County Office of Education. Technical training is advisable and encouraged but not absolutely necessary. The most important prerequisites are basic knowledge in math, reading, and language.
Computer literacy is also an asset.
Since these careers are new, the test of earnings will come in the near future. There are opportunities for immediate employment in the fields of Digital Communications and Distance Education. Further education, at College Institutions, is highly recommended for the more attractive careers in the Distance Education fields. ROP will help students find possible positions and institutions of higher learning, by working with them on the internet and other reference sources. At this time there is no fee for this program.