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Course Calendar

Browse our course calendar. You can get details on individual courses by clicking on the focuses or program codes. We also provide a legend.

You can also download our pdf version (Acrobat Reader required) of our full calendar (1.6M). Please note the course changes below; the downloadable calendars may not be fully up to date.

Or request a calendar be mailed to you.

We have revamped and renamed a couple of production streams, so make sure to check our legend so we're all on the same page!
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Programs Focuses

MIP = Media Intensive Program, IMPP = Independent Media Producers Program, PDTP = Professional Development for Teachers Program, SP = First Nations, SP = Group bookings
Y = Youth (14 - 19 years), A = Adult (19+ years), E = Early Teen (12 - 14 years)

DRA = Dramatic Video Production, ADR = Advanced Drama, DOC = Documentary, ADO = Advanced Documentary, VFX = Visual Effects and Animation, DVE = Digital Video Effects, CLA = Claymation, COA = Computer / 3D Animation, ACO = Advanced Computer Animation, FLM = Super 8 Filmmaking & Hand Processing, AFM = Advanced Film & Hand Processing, GAM = Game Design Program, DFA = Drama for Actors, PRD = Professional Development For Teachers

Please Note: Some programs have prerequisites. Please check course descriptions.


Session# Date Age group Program Description Focuses Offered
(pick one)
W0601 Jan 01-Mar 9     Open for Special Bookings  
W0610 Mar 11-12 A PDTP Training Weekend PRD
W0611 Mar 12-18 Y MIP Spring Break DRA, DOC, COA
W0612 Mar 19-25 Y, A SP First Nations DRA, DOC, VFX
W0613 Mar 26-Apr 1 Y MIP Spring Break DRA, VFX, FLM
W0614 Apr 2-8 A EP Activist/Enviro Week DOC
W0615 Apr 9-15 Y MIP Spring Break DRA, DOC, DFA
W0616 Apr 20-23 Y MIP Youth Weekend - First half DRA, DOC, VFX
W0617 Apr 27-30 Y MIP Youth Weekend - Second half DRA, DOC, VFX
W0618 Apr 30-May 6 A MIP Adult Week DRA, DOC, VFX
W0619 May 7-Jun 2 A IMPP Spring Professional Month DRA, DOC
W0623 Jun 4-10 A MIP Travel Video Making DOC
W0625 Jun 18-24 A MIP Adult Week DRA, DOC, FLM
W0626 Jun 25-Jul 1 Y MIP Youth Week DRA, DOC, GAM
W0627 Jul 2-8 Y SP Special Program  
W0628 Jul 9-15 Y MIP Youth Week DRA, ADR, VFX, DFA
W0629 Jul 16-22 Y MIP Youth Week DRA, ADR, COA, FLM
W0630 Jul 23-29 A, E MIP, PDTP Early Teen/Pro-D DRA, CLA, DFA, PRD
W0631 Jul 30-Aug 5 Y MIP Youth Week DRA, DOC, VFX
W0632 Aug 6-12 Y SP Special Program  
W0633 Aug 13-19 Y MIP Youth Week DRA, DOC, COA
W0634 Aug 20-26 Y MIP Youth Week DRA, ADR, DVE, DFA
W0635 Aug 27-Sep 2 Y, A MIP Youth/Adult Week DRA, DOC, AFM
W0637 Sep 10-16 A MIP Adult Week DRA, DOC, VFX
W0638 Sep 17-Oct 13 A IMPP Fall Professional Month DRA, DOC
W0642 Oct 20-22 A PDTP Training Weekend PRD
W0644 Oct 22-28 Y, A SP First Nations Week DRA, DOC, DFA

 

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You can have a printed calendar mailed to you. It can take up to 3 weeks or so to receive a calendar by snail-mail, so to save time, effort, and paper, we encourage you to use the table above or to download the PDF version. If you still want a calendar by mail, we're happy to send you one; we only ask that you make sure your address is accurate. Thanks!

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