2013 Business Management for Media Professionals Program

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The WIFT-T Business Management for Media Professionals Program is a certificate program, consisting of five individual modules, essential for emerging media professionals who want to understand the business of film, television and interactive production.

The BMMP is recommended for working professionals with up to three years’ industry experience or related academic training, and for those transitioning to a new area of the business. Participants who complete all five modules receive a certificate from Humber School of Media Studies & Information Technology. Modules may also be taken individually however it is strongly recommended that the program be taken consecutively as the modules build on each other.

BMMP Schedule

When | Saturdays 10:00am – 3:00pm
Where | Humber College, Lakeshore Campus, 3199 Lake Shore Blvd. West

Industry Fundamentals | Jan 26, Feb 2, Feb 9
Funding and Financing | Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9
Marketing and Distribution | April 6, 13, 20
Production Management | May 11, May 25, June 1
Production Accounting | June 15, June 22, July 6

Fees and Registration

Complete the certificate program or register for individual modules. It is recommended that the program be taken consecutively as modules build on each other. Participants intending to complete the certificate must have no more than two absences in all five modules (15 classes). The maximum capacity for each module is 25.

Individual Modules (3 classes/module)
WIFT-T Members $300 + HST per module +Eventbrite fee
Non-Members $400 + HST per module +Eventbrite fee

Full Program Early Bird (15 classes)- Must register before January 21 at 5pm.
WIFT-T Members $1,125 + HST +Eventbrite fee
Non-Members $1,500 + HST +Eventbrite fee

Full Program (15 classes)- After January 21 at 5pm.
WIFT-T Members $1,500 + HST +Eventbrite fee
Non-Members $2,000 + HST +Eventbrite fee

Those who have taken modules in previous cycles and would like to complete the full program should contact Renée Robinson, Programming & Business Affairs Manager, at rrobinson@wift.com. Please note that after 2013, multi-year registration will not be accepted.