Event & Media Production

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.

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.

What You’ll Learn

• Collaborate and work in team situations, effectively, positively and constructively.
• Follow the pre-production process when designing professional live business theatre presentations such as tradeshows, conventions and general meetings.
• Follow the pre-production process when developing professional corporate audio and video productions such as training, promotional or informational non-broadcast videos.
• Apply his/her knowledge of the production process to effectively co-ordinate the crew and talent in studio and/or on location during the production of corporate videos and live business theatre events.
• Produce professional corporate videos and pre-packaged elements for the live business theatre presentation by following the appropriate post-production process.
• Communicate and collaborate professionally and effectively with corporate clients, crew and talent.
• Complete tasks effectively to meet clients’ deadlines.
• Ensure that all work is completed in compliance with applicable laws, statutory obligations, regulations, and industry principles and practices.
• Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance and to maintain currency with technological changes.
• Assess the basic quality of a product being presented in corporate videos and live business theatre presentations.