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Advanced College Diploma - Technical Production for the Performing Arts Industry (PTPPA)

Sheridan College

Trafalgar — Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 16,206
Application Fee
CAD 100
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description In the Technical Production for the Performing Arts program, students have the opportunity to take part in creative theatrical production team, staging shows attended by the paying public at Theatre Sheridan and Theatre Erindale. Students will develop the creativity, technical mastery, and work ethic they need to work in technical production at the highest levels — as well as the experience and confidence to step directly into the work force. Led by practicing industry professionals, this apprenticeship-style program features the best facilities of any theatre school in Canada. Students will work in professional calibre studios and use industry-standard equipment: Mainstage and studio theatres State-of-the-art MIDI and sound labs Fully equipped scene, prop and wardrobe shops The successful completion of the program will enable the graduate to: Adopt appropriate methods and materials to perform tasks within the technical disciplines. Use industry-related terminology correctly and effectively in all aspects of work being undertaken. Model safe practices while operating tools and equipment for all work sites including theatre, workshops and live events. Implement processes for fabricating and assembling production elements from an effective interpretation of project specifications. Synthesize information and ideas gathered from multiple resources and prior experiences to plan and create discipline-based products. Balance multiple priorities to meet external expectations. Contribute effectively to the overall management of projects related to theatrical and live event productions by working collaboratively with others. Assess feasibility of projects based on creative concepts and production constraints. Solve design and technical problems based on analysis of production documents and support materials. Establish professional networking and business relationships in the theatre and live event community.
Faculty / school
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Field of study
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Credential
3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
Relationship
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 16,206
Application fee
CAD 100
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Trafalgar

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

1430 Trafalgar Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
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About the Institution

Founded in 1967, Sheridan has grown from a local college of 400 students to one of Ontario’s leading postsecondary institutions, educating approximately 22,500 full-time studies students every year on three campuses in three Ontario cities – Oakville, Brampton, and Mississauga. An award-winning institution, Sheridan attracts students from across Canada and around the world. Sheridan’s 175,000 alumni play a critical role in shaping the future of society in the fields of arts, business, community service, health, technology, and the skilled trades. Located in Brampton, one of the fastest-growing...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.