Unfortunately, having a love of music or being musically inclined is not enough to make a profit. Stiff competition prevents anyone who relies on talent alone to enjoy longevity in the industry.

Luckily, there are music education programs that are designed to take a love of music and turn it into tangible knowledge that will ensure success in the industry. One such program is offered at Centennial College under the name Music Industry Arts and Performance.

As the name suggests, the program, u...