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Do you live and breathe film and TV? Passionate about technology and all things camera? Launch your Screen Industry career with a Certificate of Completion for Sheridan's Motion Picture Camera Assistant Workshops!

Time to edit your direction.

 

Sheridan, in collaboration with I.A.T.S.E. Local 667 (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local Union 667; International Cinematographers Guild), is now offering Motion Picture Camera Assistant Workshops, a 2-week intensive training program solely focused on Camera Assistant responsibilities.

Please Note: Applications continue to be received for future workshop offerings.

Admission Requirements:

  • Recommended, but not mandatory: prior industry experience or completion of a college or university program in media-related studies.

Application Process:

  1. Please fill out this form for review and evaluation. 
  2. Candidates who meet the admission requirements will be receiving an Offer of Admission prior to registering to the program.(Note: based on the limited number of seats) 
  3. After receiving an Offer of Admission, you will be provided with registration and payment instructions.

Important Notes:

  •  Fees are due at time of registration.

  • Note: A $100 non-refundable material fee has been embedded into the program's total cost.

  • Sheridan is unable to reserve or hold slots without a completed registration

  • Workshops 1 (MEDA70011) & 2 (MEDA70012) are to be taken consecutively. Attendance at all classes is mandatory for these intensive workshops.

  • Campus:  Trafalgar, Oakville (Room Number: TBD)

Schedule and Fees


Course Schedules Dates Application
Deadlines
Motion Picture Camera Assistant
Workshop 1
MEDA70011
$900.00
Days: Monday - Friday
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM Approximately
October 20-24, 2025 August 22, 2025
Note: Due to the demand and limited seats, a waitlist may be required.
Candidates will be notified by September 19, 2025 of their admission status.
Motion Picture Camera Assistant
Workshop 2
MEDA70012
$900.00
Days: Monday - Friday
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM Approximately
October 27-31, 2025

 

OR

Course Schedules Dates Application
Deadlines
Motion Picture Camera Assistant
Workshop 1
MEDA70011
$900.00
Days: Monday - Friday
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM Approximately
February 23-27, 2026 December 12, 2025
Note: Due to the demand and limited seats, a waitlist may be required.
Candidates will be notified by January 16, 2026 of their admission status.
Motion Picture Camera Assistant
Workshop 2
MEDA70012
$900.00
Days: Monday - Friday
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
March 2-6, 2026

Contact Us

For further questions, please contact us via email at iatse667@sheridancollege.ca

Program Details


Classes offered: 2
Classes required for completion: 2
Mandatory Classes: 2
Elective Classes: 0
Contact the Program Operations Specialist at ashley.mckernan@sheridancollege.ca
Classes in this 'Motion Picture Camera Assistant Workshop' program may be taken in any order.
 

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