Job requirements Motion Picture Camera Operator in Canada

Find out what you typically need to work as a motion picture camera operator in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Film and video camera operators (NOC 52110).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Completion of a college or technical program in broadcasting, audio-visual technology or a related field and experience as an assistant camera operator are usually required.
  • Creative and technical ability, as demonstrated by a portfolio of work and experience, may be required.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

We don’t have any data on professional certification requirements. This occupation is not regulated in Canada based on our records.

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

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