WHAT DOES THE FILM & BROADCASTING PROGRAM OFFER?

• learn to use state-of-the-art film production equipment
• learn about writing for film and television
• learn about field and studio production
• learn about film and broadcast editing
• learn about news operations and production

WHAT DO I NEED TO START?

• entering 11 or 12
• good employability skills
• creative aptitude and ability are assets
• effective interpersonal and communication skills

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

• 16 graduation credits
• up to 120 hours of work experience
• building connections with industry employers
• professional level technical training in emerging technologies using Mac computers
• develop a portfolio that supports post-secondary application and/or employment
• opportunity to write, produce, direct and report for Shaw Community Access TV show “Burnaby Connect”
• scholarship opportunities

WHEN AND WHERE IS THE PROGRAM OFFERED?

• Burnaby North Secondary School on Day 1’s (afternoons)
• attend current school to complete other courses (Day 1 mornings and Day 2’s)

Please note that for the 2021-2022 School year, all Burnaby Schools will be running on a semestered system. This change will impact the schedules of our programs. See below for the current schedule:

• Burnaby North Secondary, Semester 1 afternoons (periods 3, 4, Y)
• Work Experience Semester 1 and 2

HOW DO I REGISTER?

• submit an application package
• participate in an interview