Digital Media Skills Certificate

UNBC digital courses

This general certificate in digital media skills provides the greatest flexibility for students interested in developing their skills in graphic and web design, as well as animation and interactive media platforms.

Students are able to customize their study while learning core skills in digital media. Courses emphasize design and creativity while providing in depth technical and software training.

Students will develop skills in digital content production, interaction design, and storytelling skills, while enriching their understanding of art, media, and culture. This certificate is not for university degree credit.

Choose minimum five courses required from the list below:


Working with your OCAD U Account

As a student, you will receive an OCAD U user account, which will grant you access to the OCAD U learning management system, called Canvas.

Your Canvas account will be enabled one week prior to the start date of your course. Login at canvas.ocadu.ca.      

Contact continuingstudies@ocadu.ca for assistance with using your Canvas account.

Other questions about Certificates and registration? We are here to help - contact cstudies@unbc.ca.


Qualifications
  • For online courses, students must complete and turn in all assigned material.
  • Instructors assess the student's work and issue a grade of pass or fail. Students must receive a passing grade in the course for the course to qualify for the certificate.
  • Students must complete five distinct qualifying courses within three years. One of these courses may be a qualifying course from any of the other OCAD U Continuing Studies certificates.
  • Successfully completed courses can be applied towards one certificate only.
  • Students must register with OCAD U to be eligible for the certificate program. Registration can be done at any time before, during or after completing the requirements.
  • When students have completed all certificate requirements within the prescribed time limit, they will be able to download a printable PDF file of their certificate.

This program is offered in partnership with
Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U)

Location:
Online

Course Requirements

Students are responsible for purchasing their own supplies. Regular access to a computer with a webcam and microphone, high speed broadband internet connection, and a digital camera or smartphone is required.

Details

Course Cancellations

Please note that courses may be cancelled at any time due to low enrolment. Upon cancellation, registrants will receive a full refund.

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