A communications and media foundations program is a one-year intensive program that provides an overview of various communications and media fields and career paths. The program develops students' communication skills through exploring subjects like digital media tools, writing, and portfolio development. It introduces students to post-secondary program and career options in areas such as journalism, advertising, and film. The goal is to help students identify their interests and choose the most appropriate educational and career path in communications and media industries.

1. Explore Different Contemporary Career Paths with a
Communications and Media Foundations Program
A program in communications and media foundations may be the right choice for those who
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Wish to gain an in-depth understanding of the communications and media industries
Need to develop fundamentals for success in communications and media fields
Want to undertake creative exploration and experimentation with contemporary
digital and social media production tools before choosing a specific career path
Want to develop communications skills required to work in communications and
media industries
Are looking to obtain eligibility for various communications and media programs,
such as advertising and marketing communications management advanced diploma
program, journalism advanced diploma program or broadcasting and film advanced
diploma program
Want to examine the career opportunities that various communications and media
programs offer
Wish to identify which particular course suits their needs and leads them to the
career path of their choice
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A program in communication and media education foundation is an intensive
preparation program that focuses on developing communication skills while
introducing students to diverse programs and career paths. It helps students
explore their interests and post-secondary education programs, so that they can
make a right decision.
Program Details
Centennial
College’s
media
education
foundation
and communication
program in Ontario runs for one year and covers a wide range of subjects,
including:
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Tools and processes for communicators
Introduction to media
Developing communications portfolio skills
Multimedia
Essential English skills
Communications
Exploring digital culture
Introduction to media writing
The program is taught by talented faculty and is guided by creative media industry
professionals. During this program, the students
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Make use of rich media applications and create and maintain a forum in social media
networks
Learn to produce practical written communications and media solutions by applying
theoretical principles
Research various traditional and non-traditional media forms, platforms and
communication methods

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Learn to make the right use of vocabulary and terminology in the communications
and media environment
Build a presentation portfolio by applying developed English language skills
Examine beliefs and behaviours that form individual and community identities and
the basis for respectful relationships
In addition, they also
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Explore various career options that communications and media industry offers
Explore various post-secondary communication and media education programs that
the college offers
Identify their interests and career goals and choose a career path that best suits
their needs and interests
Prepare for a communications and media program that they wish to apply for
The program aims to help students build strong basis in multimedia, various forms of
media, media communications and writing and digital culture. In addition, it also helps them
develop a communications portfolio, which is a necessary condition to seek admission in
more advanced journalism, advertising, marketing communications and broadcasting and
film programs.
Admission Requirements
In order to apply for this program, students will need:
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Secondary school diploma or equivalent
English Grade 12 C or University or equivalent (applicants who do not meet this
criteria will be required to take English skills assessment for admission)
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