Class Schedule

*Please note that orientation is required prior to enrolling as a producer, and producer enrollment is required prior to registering for classes. (Orientations now are done via ZOOM.  Please read below for more details).

HMS Orientation (Free)
Instructor: Arlene R.
                                                                                                                                                                        8/05/2025 4PM Tuesday

8/19/2025 4PM Tuesday
9/09/2025 4PM Tuesday
9/23/2025 4PM Tuesday
Media Literacy ($20)
Instructor: Arlene R.
8/05/2025 4PM Tuesday (after Orientation)
8/19/2025 4PM Tuesday (after Orientation)
Basic Editing – iMovie  ($50)
Instructor: Arlene R.
8/12/2025 4PM Tuesday
8/26/2025 4PM Tuesday
Basic Camera ($50)
Instructor: Mark R.
8/06/2025 2PM Wednesday
Basic Light and Sound ($50)
Instructor: Mark R.
8/13/2025 2PM Wednesday
CLASSES CAN BE TAKEN INDIVIDUALLY OR BASIC BUNDLE DISCOUNT RATE OF $135
ANY PERSONAL SCHEDULED BASIC CLASSES $20 
ALL ADVANCED CLASSES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY WITH INSTRUCTOR
( MUST MEET ALL PREREQUISITES BEFORE TAKING ADVANCED CLASS )
HMS ADVANCED CLASSES AVAILABLE  
Mini-Kit_3 Camera, Recording Device and Switcher ($150)
Instructor: Mark R. 
Zoom 8_8 Channel Field Recorder ($75)
Instructor: Mark R.
Advanced Camera_Sony Z90 and Sony FX9 ($100)
Instructor: Mark R.
Studio Works_LIVE and PRE-RECORDED Studio Master Control Room  ($100)
Instructor: Mark P.
HMS PHONE: 713-524-7700 for SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS

Orientations and Media Literacy Classes are by appointment, have gone digital and will be offered via Zoom.  Please make sure your devices meet the requirements before enrolling.

Internet Connection:  broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE).  Minimum bandwidth is 600 kbps (up/down) and recommended is 1.5 Mbps (up/down).  Check your internet bandwidth using Speedtest.

Classes now being offered by appointment virtually and in-person.  Basic Camera, Light & Sound, and Basic Editing are in person with a limited capacity.

Online Classes

HMS is now been offering Orientation and Media Literacy classes online.  For more information, please contact info@hmstv.org.

RSVP is required for all classes (except orientation) at least 60-minutes prior to the scheduled course. The class schedules is available online and at the HMS facility. Please consult the schedule for updates.

Reserve your spot for a FREE TV orientation and studio tour every Monday at 6 p.m. (except holidays). Questions about orientation may be directed to info@hmstv.org and (713) 524-7700.

For radio broadcasting orientation, contact Ronnie Renfrow at (713) 524-7700 x 121 or ronnier@hmstv.org.