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Event & Media Production

Tuition fee CA$17,108 per year

The fees are for the 2024–2025 academic year and include tuition (CA$15,546), health insurance and ancillary charges

The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change.

Registration fee CA$390 one-time

The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$90) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).

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Accommodation fee CA$1,800 per month

The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.

  • Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences).
  • Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

More information

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Overview

This two-year diploma immerses you in the fast-paced field of live events. From meetings to conferences, fundraisers, trade shows and entertainment and sporting events, you’ll be taught how to plan and execute a wide range of live events. This includes producing content such as interactive presentations, videos, audio and multi-screen mixed media. You will also learn how to scout venues and create floor plans plus set up, operate and tear down the gear behind successful events.

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

  • event planning and production
  • audio and video production
  • interactive and wide-screen presentation creation
  • script writing
  • video projection
  • show calling
  • virtual event production

Field Placement

This program includes a valuable field placement that allows you to put your studies into practice in a professional setting. You’ll be required to complete 150 hours of field placement before graduating from this program.

Career opportunities

When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:

  • live event producer
  • meeting planner
  • camera operator
  • content producer
  • audio visual technician
  • event sales and marketing
  • creative director
  • e-sports producer

You may find yourself working for production companies, audio/video suppliers, corporations, education, video production and trade shows.

Apply Now! September 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Sep 2, 2025
Apply Now! September 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Sep 2, 2025