Educational Links
Humber College
Located in Toronto, Ontario and offers a wide variety of programs focused in technology. These programs include film and television production, giving the skills and knowledge required to begin a career in film or television. A program in graphic design is also available. This program is helps gain knowledge and skills to be able to produce graphic art and visual materials to communicate information for a variety of media, such as publications, advertising, films, packaging, posters, signs and interactive media. A Web Design, Development and Maintenance program is also available.
Holland College
Prince Edward Island, Canada. Holland college offers photography and digital imaging programs. This program includes professinal training to prepare learners to enter the photographic industry as photographers/assistant photographers. A graphic design program is also available at Holland College. This program will give students the excitement and challenges of a career in the design field. For those interested in taking up a career in the media, an Interactive Multimedia program is available and offers a combination of graphics and programming to produce interactive computer environments.
The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This college offers a Bachelor in Design. The design programs teach students to communicate and solve problems across a broad range of media. Students gain a well-rounded approach to design in fields ranging from print design to product development, interactive media to information architecture. The application of practical skills, such as photography, and drawing to the solution of challenging problems, as well as academic skills including research, design, theory and history are all included in the design program.
The International Academy of Design and Technology
Toronto, Canada. The Graphic Design for Print and Web program aims at providing students with a solid foundation in good design, and focuses on the skilled operation of industry standard hardware and software used in the graphic arts industry. The Academy also offers programs in Computer Animation, and focuses training upon the award winning software Maya®. Their program in Advertising Design helps students develop strong, strategically driven, creative ideas. The curriculum covers direction in advertising and graphic design for all media, marketing and business with a strong focus on the strategic problem solving which is extremely important to the current marketplace.
The Art Institute of Vancouver
Located in Vancouver, Canada. The Institute offers a Digital Film & Video Program that provides an intensive study of digital production with the focus on digital film amd corporate and commercial video production. An Animation Art and Design program is also available for any students interested in advertising, television, film and video, entertainment, game design, architecture, education, and businesses including law firms and insurance companies. This program provides a hands-on approach that developes students strengths in art, computer animation,model building, storyboarding, character and object development and 2-D and 3-D animation. There is also a Game Art and Design program which concentrates on the artistic side of games, this unique program is the first step toward becoming an artist and designer in the multi-billion dollar game design industry.
Sheridan College is located in Sheridan, which is in Northern Wyoming. Sheridan College offers a program in Web Design - Networks. Multimedia Workshops provide the necessary skills to produce high-level, interactive multimedia web sites. Courses for this program include: Creating Web Pages, Web Graphic Design, JavaScript Programming for the Web and Web Design with CCS (Cascading Style Sheets).
Nova Scotia Community College
Located in Truro, Nova Scotia. This college offers a program in Graphic Design. In this program, students learn how to develop a visual idea and lay it out using the latest computer software. You also learn how to prepare 'production art' - meaning you develop the skills you need to prepare accurate output, so you are able to handle a project from beginning to end, from concept to production. NSCC has a program in photography as well. In this program you will be able to create, setup, compose, light, and produce photographs to a professional standard. A Digital Animation program is also available at this school. Principles covered include, classical animation, layout and design, visual communications, story telling, storyboarding, and character animation.
Stratford Career Institute
The Stratford Career Institute is located in Stratford, Canada. This institute offers a photography program which is intended for the recreational photographer as well as those striving for work as a photography professional. A Desktop Publishing and Design program is also available, and covers everything from producing attractive and effective newsletters, advertisements and brochures to selecting and integrating hardware, working with service bureaus, advertising, pricing and dealing with clients. Programs including, Fashion Merchandising and Design, and Interior Decorating and Design are also available.