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Centre For Arts And Technology - Kelowna:
Located in Kelowna, the largest city in interior British Columbia, The Centre for Arts and Technology is one of Canada's leading digital arts and technical training colleges. The Centre delivers unique Diploma and Certificate programs designed in consultation with industry employers and working professionals. This ensures your education is completely aligned with evolving career opportunities in the employment marketplace.

Centre for Arts and Technology has an international reputation for graduating students in filmmaking, animation, audio engineering, fashion design, event management, interior design, photography, graphic design and network security. The college is more than an institute of learning, it is a thriving creative community that offers students a unique opportunity to become part of an amazing, collaborative experience that extends beyond graduation and remains a source of inspiration for years to come.

Accredited Certificate & Diploma Programs:

All of our programs are delivered with a mix of teaching and learning methods by industry professional instructors and mentors, to give you a competitive edge and a portfolio of experience leading up to graduation. This makes you job ready in just 6, 12, 18, or 24 months, depending on which program you choose. Courses include:

- 2D Animation & Digital Art (12 months)
- Animation for Game, Film, & Visual Effects (24 months)
- Audio Engineering & Production (18 months)
- Studio Production (12 months)
- Electronic Music Production (12 months)
- Electronic Music Artist (6 months)
- Digital Filmmaking (18 months)
- Digital Fusion Filmmaking (12 months)
- Digital Photography (12 months)
- Event & Promotions Management (12 months)
- Graphic Design & Web Development (18 months)
- Graphic & Digital Design (12 months)
- Interior Decoration & Residential Design (9 months)
- Interior Design (24 months)
- Fashion Design & Merchandising (24 months)
- Network Security Administrator/Specialist (9/18 months)
- Web Programmer Specialist (6 months)
- Veterinary Hospital Assistant (9 months)

You'll Succeed. We Guarantee It.:

You won't find another school that is as committed to your success as we are.
That goes for both inside and outside the class-room. Just look at the support that you can count on:
- Personalized tutoring
- Professional Development Programs
- Workshops
- Graduate Access Programs
- Guarantee
We have every confidence in our programs. So much so that students who graduates from the highest level of a program and who have not found work in a 'related industry' within twelve months of graduation, may return to take any other program of equal or lesser value offered at the Centre for free.

INSPIRING ACHIEVEMENT

We encourage students to stage special projects and events such as fashion shows, film festivals, and demo reel nights to stimulate real-world experiences as much as possible.

Make Kelowna Your New Home:

If your passion includes the sporty outdoor life, our Kelowna location could be for you. Located in British Columbia's southern interiors, Kelowna is your year round playground. Skiing, snowboarding, swimming, water skiing - this town can keep yyou fit and busy. Add a vibrant cultural scene including museums, art galleries, theatre, ballet and an attractive night life - plus the surrounding Okanagan area with its award winning vineyards. What more could you want?

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Address: V1Y 7T2, Kelowna, BC , Canada
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Recording Arts Canada
Courses / Programs
With campuses in Toronto & Montreál, Recording Arts Canada (RAC) is a leader in professional training for Sound and Music Recording, Digital Media and Game Design, offering full and part time options for domestic and international students. We provide an inspiring learning experience for those who believe they were meant to be creative. Students from across North America and around the world come to RAC for the opportunity to learn how to create impressive sounds, digital content, and interactive games.

We believe that our practical approach to learning and our close link to the Digital Arts industries and professionals offer our students a competitive edge in finding rewarding careers upon graduation. All programs are 60% practical and 40% lectures. In addition to the careers in the music business, RAC's Digital Music and Sound Recording grads find employment in the computer and digital media industries.
Sound and Music Recording Course:
- Full-time program (40 weeks, 3 semesters)
- Part-time program (11 months, 3 semesters)

Digital Media Program:
- Full-time program (42 weeks, distributed over 3 terms)

Game Design Course:
- Full-time (44 weeks, 3 semesters)
PortfolioPrep
Courses / Programs
Improve your art / design / architecture portfolio with private lessons from renowned art tutor Mr Rick Gee.

PortfolioPrep provides private, one to one portfolio preparation sessions and experienced guidance to Canadian and international students. Lessons are available online via Skype, and in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada.

Preparing a strong portfolio to demonstrate your artistic abilities is a critical part of your application to any art school or college around the world.
Private Portfolio Preparation Classes (Online & In-person)

Portfolio topics include:
- Art
- Design
- Architecture
- Animation
- Painting
- Illustration
- Advertising
- Interior Design
- Drawing
- Photography
- Graphic Design
- Fashion Design/Marketing
Thinnox Design Academy, Mississauga
Courses / Programs
Thinnox Design Academy, located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is an academy for future designers, innovators and communicators offering long and short term programs for youth and adults. While our youth programs are about design and innovation, adult programs are about design entrepreneurship. Our career labs offer unique co-op opportunities to our students to apply their skills for the benefit of their immediate communities.
Certificate & Diploma Programs:
- Fresh Package
- Web & Graphic
- Web & Graphic Adv
- Web for Commerce
- Flash Animation
- Flash Animation Adv
- Java for Web
- XML for Web
- CMS
& many more ...
Think Tank Training Centre
Courses / Programs
Situated in a heritage building at Lonsdale Quay in North Vancouver, Think Tank Training Centre provides a intensive one-year Diploma program that specializes in the latest software, techniques and technologies that cater to the needs of the film, television and video game industries.

Founded in 2005, Think Tank is dedicated to providing relevant, current, and effective training that will ensure a realistic opportunity for employment.

Think Tank boasts 92% job placement in the CG Industry. In 2015 it was ranked the #1 school in Canada and #3 in the world for film, TV and game production at the CG Student Awards.
12 Month Diploma Program in Computer Animation, Visual Effects & Game Design:

Duration: 45 weeks (three 15 week semesters)

Modules include:
- 3D Animation
- 3D Modeling
- Classical & Flash Animation
- Digital Imaging
- Life Drawing
- Mentored Lab
- Production Pipeline
- Maya
- Texturing
Capilano University
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1968, Capilano University's main campus is in North Vancouver, nestled in a natural environment on the slopes of the North Shore and only a 20-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. The beauty of the campus and the quality of education attract students from around the world. Capilano University welcomes international students from more than 60 countries each year. Capilano University provides a solid academic foundation and is committed to developing new and innovative programs in response to market demand. The Illustration/Design: Elements and Applications (IDEA) program is a unique three-year diploma program that prepares students for employment as visual communicators. IDEA teaches students how to think conceptually and to apply traditional and digital tools to solve communication challenges using both disciplines in an integrated way. IDEA is also different because instructors are working professionals, bringing current experience into the classroom.
3 year diploma program: Illustration/Design: Elements and Applications (IDEA). If you have artistic talent or a sense of design, the IDEA program may be for you. The curriculum addresses applied development in both design and illustration skills supported by a strong theoretical foundation. This dual training makes IDEA very different from other programs and gives graduates a definite edge in career building.
Yukon School of Visual Arts, Yukon Territory
Courses / Programs
Located in the vibrant community of Dawson City in the Yukon Territory in Northern Canada, Yukon School of Visual Arts (SOVA) is an accredited post-secondary institution. We offer a Foundation Year program that specializes in the instruction, promotion and advancement of contemporary visual arts practices from a multiplicity of cultural perspectives. This is the first year of study in a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or Bachelor of Design degrees (BDes). Students can then transfer into a second year of study at our partnering institutions to complete their degrees.
- Visual Arts Foundation Year Program