After graduation they may receive employment in these fields or continue their education at a two or four year college. Articulation agreements with area institutions for college course credit in escrow are being expanded to include our selections being offered. A career center was established and is being staffed by Mike Garcia,through support from the Capitol Area Training Foundation. The Travis Multimedia program has been in existence for three years. This program is one of the first of its type in the state of Texas.
Students learn all of the aspects of producing multimedia and eventually author their own CD-roms.
Students learn very advanced software which is used by the Austin multimedia industry. Junior and senior students have the opportunity to participate in paid and unpaid internships. Telecommunications is a new feature of the academy where students will learn how to create their own web pages. This program is done in conjunction with other members of the vertical team and KVUE Channel 24. Programs of local interest are produced to be shown every two weeks during news casts.