Program Overview

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Broadcasting - Television and Video Production

2 years – Ontario College Diploma

Overview

Work hands-on with video production equipment starting in your first semester. Learn every aspect of the trade from behind the camera or behind the scenes, including lighting, sound, producing and editing. Canadore's fast-paced, fully-functioning video production facility is equipped with high-definition studios, cameras and industry-standard editing software and equipment. Learn to produce music videos, commercials, documentaries and webisodes, and work on live productions that are broadcast online. Gain practical industry experience covering live events like OHL hockey games, and working on corporate videos and mobile productions using a YourTV mobile production truck.

Dual Diploma Option!

Graduates of this program are eligible to complete Digital Cinematography in two years.

Your Future Career

• Film and television
• Live production
• Video, documentary and online production
• Media outlets
• Freelance

What You Learn

• Mobile and live productions
• Studio and digital video production
• Post production editing, colour and motion graphics
• Directing for TV and video
• Producing
• Videography, lighting and sound design
• Working at Heights Certification

Admissions Requirements

• OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U
• Or work related experience in the field.
• An interview with the coordinator of the program is required in order to determine that admission requirements are met.
• If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.

Curriculum

Semester 1

• DCM110 | Writing Skills for Film and Media I
• GENED | General Education Elective - Online (TEL Sem 1)
• TEL101 | Production Planning and Management
• TEL104 | Technical Studies for Television I
• TEL105 | Digital Editing I
• TEL109 | Camera/Sound/Lighting Techniques I
• TEL110 | Studio Production I

Semester 2

• DCM240 | Sound Production I
• GENED | General Education Elective - Online (TEL Sem 2)
• TEL203 | Writing for Media
• TEL204 | Technical Studies for Television II
• TEL205 | Digital Editing II
• TEL206 | Studio Production II
• TEL209 | Digital Video Production

Semester 3

• DCM260 | Motion Graphics and Compositing I
• GENED | General Education Elective - Online (TEL Sem 3)
• TEL305 | Digital Editing III
• TEL306 | Live Event Production I
• TEL308 | Remote Production I
• TEL309 | Documentary and EEP Production

Semester 4

• TEL405 | Digital Editing IV
• TEL406 | Live Event Production II
• TEL408 | Remote Production II
• TEL409 | Corporate and Commercial Production
• TEL411 | Placement
• TEL412 | Portfolio Development

What You Need

Textbooks:

Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.

Technology/Devices:

Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.

To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit

You will also need:

• Headphones, over the ear - apx. $80.00
• 2 SD cards (class 10 or better at 32 GB or greater) - apx. $100.00
• Work Gloves - apx. $20.00
• Minimum 1TB Portable Hard Drive (either Thunderbolt or USB 3.0 connection) - apx. $100.00
• Outdoor Clothing for Winter or Spring - apx. $100.00
• Steel toe footwear - apx. $100

Certification/Accreditation

Ontario College Diploma along with Working at Heights Certification.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

View Program Vocational Learning Outcomes

View course outlines

Find out more about General Education program requirements here.

Further Your Education

There are many options available to students who already have some postsecondary education.

Whether you are looking to study at Canadore from another school, continue your education at Canadore, or looking to pursue further education elsewhere, we can help find the right path for you!

Whether you want to Transfer TO Canadore, Transfer WITHIN Canadore, or prepare to Transfer FROM Canadore, we've got you covered!

Learn more about Credit Transfer and Pathway opportunities here.