VISUAL EFFECTS AND EDITING FOR CONTEMPORARY MEDIA
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
If you have a background in graphic design, photo and video editing, broadcasting or animation, the Visual Effects and Editing for Contemporary Media program will give you the skills for a career as a specialized post-production professional. Prepare for a career in advanced post-production, in areas of film or video editing, visual effects, compositing, animation and motion graphics.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Program Code
VEE1
Credential:
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
30 weeks
Canadian StudentsInternational Students
START DATES
LOCATIONS
AVAILABILITY
Full Time Offerings
2023 September
London
Open
2022 September
London
Closed
YOUR LEARNING EXPERIENCE
The Visual Effects and Editing for Contemporary Media program is a one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program designed to prepare creative and disciplined students for a career in the Post Production industry. Students will improve their post-production knowledge and skills through individual and group assignments, practical instruction, independent learning, tutorials and research. The program includes an opportunity for client services, an internship within the post industry across Canada, as well as self-directed portfolio projects.
During this post-graduate certificate program, you will learn the theory of digital technology and become proficient in using software for video editing, audio editing, motion graphics, 3D animation, compositing and visual effects. You’ll emerge from the program with the technical skills, knowledge and practical tools for a career in advanced post-production.
Apply your knowledge, get practical experience and make business connections through an internship within the post-production industry. As well, your portfolio will be expanded and developed throughout the program so you’ll graduate with a professional demo reel to show potential employers your creativity and innovation.
Pathway Opportunities
For students interested in studying further, Brock University and Fanshawe College have developed an articulation agreement, which gives you the opportunity to obtain a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies, as well as a graduate certificate in Visual Effects and Editing for Contemporary Media. Students may start at either institution and receive credit transfer, graduating with both a degree and graduate certificate in only four years.
RELATED PROGRAMS
3D ANIMATION AND CHARACTER DESIGN
Academic School
Program Coordinator:
Scott Doerr
Pathways
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
An Ontario College Diploma, or Ontario College Advanced Diploma, or Ontario College Graduate Certificate from Fanshawe College in:
- Broadcasting - Television OR
- Fine Art OR
- Multi Media Design and Production OR
- Interactive Media Design OR
- Interactive Media Design and Production OR
- Graphic Design OR
- 3D Animation and Character Design OR
- Photography OR
- Video Game Design
(Note: minimum 'B' average or 3.0 GPA from one of the above programs)
OR
An equivalent qualification from another institution as judged by the College
(Note: minimum 'B' average or 3.0 GPA)
OR
Professional background and experience as judged by the College to be equivalent to the above
SHOWENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
SHOWRECOMMENDED ACADEMIC PREPARATION
SHOWRECOMMENDED PERSONAL PREPARATION
SHOWAPPLICANT SELECTION CRITERIA
COURSES
LEVEL 1 | ||||
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses: | ||||
TVSN-6010 | Visual Effects 1 | 5.5 | ||
TVSN-6011 | Post Production Development | 2.5 | ||
TVSN-6003 | Digital Applications Theory | 2 | ||
TVSN-6013 | Post Production Editing 1 | 5.5 | ||
TVSN-6012 | Production for Visual Effects | 5.5 | ||
TUITION SUMMARY
London
CANADIAN COSTS
$5,677.48
TOTAL COST OF PROGRAM
INTERNATIONAL COSTS
$17,032.64
TOTAL COST OF PROGRAM
*Total program costs are approximate, subject to change and do not include the health and dental plan fee, bus pass fee or program general expenses.