This Tech Talk offers an inside look at the Regional Virtual Production Academy (RVPA), featuring expert discussions on virtual production and emerging media technologies. Designed to educate and inspire, this episode provides valuable insights and practical takeaways for students and professionals exploring careers in this evolving field.
Topics Covered:
- RVPA Overview – Kevin Leeper shares how five colleges collaborate to provide hands-on virtual production training.
- Internship Program – Students gain real-world experience working on industry projects, including game design and motion capture, twice a week.
- Industry Demand – Monica Capello discusses the growing need for expertise in 3D modeling, animation, and virtual production.
- Certifications & Training – RVPA offers both fundamental and advanced certifications tailored to industry needs.
- Enrollment & Support – Gail Pendleton explains how students can enroll through California Virtual Campus (CVC) and access financial aid and technical assistance.
- CVC Registration Walkthrough – Dan Montoya provides a step-by-step guide to the CVC registration process.
Our Speakers
RVPA Project Lead
Diablo Valley College Faculty
Ohlone College Faculty
Student Support Specialist
RVPA Project Lead