Centennial College

Course Details

Advanced Diploma in Broadcasting - Radio, Television, Film & Digital Media

Course Description

In the Broadcasting - Radio, Television, Film & Digital Media program, you are trained in both the traditional skills of storytelling for the motion picture, television and radio industries as well as the emerging skills for multiplatform production. This college media program prepares you with the creative and technical skills required for success in the time-based media industry. You learn how to develop and create original story content, as well as how to prepare, manage and carry out the production process to realize a creative vision. In this advanced diploma program, you: Develop a balance between the artistic and commercial aspects of the industry, and become exposed to a variety of industry practices and players. Study and practice techniques for effective storytelling in both the fiction and non-fiction genres, as well as client-based and live-to-air productions. Gain technical experience with HD broadcasting studios, digital film, television and multiplatform production. Participate in, create and contribute to a wide range of student films, digital video productions and weekly television and multiplatform productions. Complete an advanced body of produced work for a professional portfolio. Spend 14 weeks in a full-time industry field placement.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career Outlook Story content director or producer Assistant to story content director or producer Assistant director Field producer Assistant field producer Story Researcher Story writer / screenwriter Videographer Cinematographer Camera operator Assistant camera operator Lighting and grip department technician Lighting or grip assistant Audio technician Assistant audio technician Television studio technician Television studio assistant Art department assistant Production assistant Location coordinator or assistant Production coordinator Editor Assistant editor Web content contributor Wide range of other creative and technical roles

Advanced Diploma in Broadcasting - Radio, Television, Film & Digital Media Centennial College