Friday, April 22, 2011

$500k banner center launches at UNF - Spinnaker, University of North Florida

Workforce Florida Inc. awarded UNF’s Division of Continuing Education two $500,000 contracts from to launch two Employ Florida Banner Centers: Creative Industries and Financial and Professional Services. Starting in summer A, summer B and in the fall, the Banner Center will offer communication juniors and seniors an opportunity to take these “special topic courses” and receive a certificate in television and film production, while receiving three upper-level division credit hours. The courses are currently available and open to professionals, businesses and educators. Course costs for each Banner Center range in price from $29 for one-day creative workshops to approximately $5,000 for a two-year program.