Broadcasting - Television and Video Production

2 years Ontario College Diploma

Produce and crew live events like local OHL games

Overview

Upcoming Intake:

Fall 2026: College Drive – North Bay


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

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.

View current English Language Proficiency Requirements.

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

2024-25 2 years Ontario College Diploma

College Drive Campus – Domestic
Year Tuition Ancillary Fees Material Fee Trip Fee Total
1 $2720.24 $1362.5 $365 - $4447.74
2 $2720.24 $1200.5 - $550 $4470.74

2024-25 2 years Ontario College Diploma

College Drive Campus – International
Year Tuition Ancillary Fees Material Fee Trip Fee Total
1 $15547.54 $1942.5 $365 - $17855.04
2 $15547.54 $1780.5 - $550 $17878.04

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 https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD


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. $100.00-1000.00
  • Steel toe footwear - apx. $100

Ontario College Diploma along with Working at Heights Certification.

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

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.