Students

Audiovisual Services

Audiovisual Services (AVS) is located on Level 4 in room 438, AVS provides equipment loans and audiovisual technical support in support throughout the campus. With your validated ACAD student ID, you can borrow equipment such as projectors, lights, speakers, and audio recorders. Audiovisual Services is also the primary contact point for C+TS Technical Support for Faculty and Staff including technical support for the Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre. To reserve equipment call 403.284.7668.

Equipment Loans

Equipment Loans are available through Audiovisual Services (AVS) in room 438.  Reservations are accepted and generally advised. Please make equipment reservations through email, in person in room 438, or by phone at 403.284.7668.  We also manage certain equipment on behalf of Academic Programs.  An ACAD ID Card is required for equipment loans.

  • Digital Still Cameras
  • Speaker Units
  • Data Projectors
  • Digital Video Cameras
  • Opaque Projectors
  • Projection Screens
  • VHS/TV playback units
  • 35 mm Slide Projectors • Camera Tripods
  • Digital Audio Recorders
  • Multi-media Carts (MAC)
  • Overhead Projectors
  • PA System
  • DVD Players
  • LCD Televisions
  • Lighting Kits

All equipment may not be available to all students and curriculum support needs are met first.

Hours: Weekdays – 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Contact AV Services by email at avservices@acad.ca, or by phone at 403.284.7668, or on cell at 403.680.1535.

AudioVisual Suite

Located on Level 5 in room 543 the AVSuite supports audio and video digital recording and capture from a variety of sources as well as digital editing, effects workstations, sound recording, final rendering, print to tape and DVD authoring. The facility also supports a modest sound stage for live digital recording.

The technician manages and operates the facility and provides technical support to all Faculty, Staff and Students enrolled in classes at ACAD. Reservations are required and made with the technician.

Media Project Studio

Located behind the Audiovisual Suite in room 595 the Media Project Studio is used for seminars, lectures, and media production and is also linked to the 543 (AVSuite) for audio recording.

Photo Documentation Suite

The C+TS Photo Documentation Suite is located on Level 2 (Room 203) and is available for self serve use by faculty, staff and students. The facility is well-equipped and specifically designed for the photography of artwork using either film or digital means.  The Audiovisual technicians manage the facility and provide technical support.  Please make reservations in person at Audiovisual Services room 438 or call 403.284.7668.