"I’m Also a Solo Creator!"... Seongdong-gu 'Parent Video Content Production' Training

Professional Practice Course in Smartphone and Video Device Filming and Editing, Supporting Growth as a Local Solo Creator

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Seongdong-gu (Mayor Jeong Won-oh) is operating a ‘Parent Video Content Production Training Course’ that supports parents to plan, shoot, and edit online videos by themselves.

This program was prepared to provide parents with opportunities for self-development to communicate smoothly with their children and further grow as individual creators within the community, in response to the reality where communication through online means has become common due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

The training course includes ▲content planning and direction setting ▲shooting equipment and video shooting techniques ▲video editing skills training ▲copyright education, and after completion, education on YouTube channel planning and directing, as well as channel operation know-how, is provided to ensure continued activity.

The target group is 20 parents with children in elementary, middle, and high schools in the area. Recruitment, which started on the 11th, was closed within two days, showing strong interest from parents.

The training is conducted in customized small groups of five people each, focusing on practical exercises under the professional guidance of instructors from the Seongdong 4th Industrial Revolution Experience Center.

The training period was postponed from the original start date of the 21st to September 2 through October 7 due to the implementation of social distancing level 2. It consists of a total of six sessions, including two basic theory sessions and four advanced sessions, held every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the 4th Industrial Revolution Experience Center training hall.

Jeong Won-oh, Mayor of Seongdong-gu, said, “The untact culture through online means is rapidly spreading across all sectors of our society due to COVID-19. Education also needs to change according to the latest trends, and we will actively support and encourage parents to keep pace with the changing society together with their children.”

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.