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Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects)

  • Diploma

Become a confident entry level animator Continuing on from the CUA41220-AC86 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects) you will further refine your skills in 3D animation, 2D animation, post production and visual effects, sound, and writing.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Course Code
CUA51020
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb

About this course

Become a confident entry level animator

Continuing on from the CUA41220-AC86 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects) you will further refine your skills in 3D animation, 2D animation, post production and visual effects, sound, and writing.
You will be introduced to Real-time rendering and Virtual environments using the Unreal game engine, you'll also gain skills to prepare you for working as an artist in the industry, and undertake your first animation production in a team environment.
Upon completion you will be ready to enter the next stage: CUA60620-AC88 - Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects).

New students who have not studied the course that precedes this qualification should contact the area to ensure they apply for the correct level of study.

What you will learn

  • 3D modelling and animation
  • 2D animation
  • Composition and Storyboarding
  • Visual Effects and Post production
  • Virtual environments
  • Sound
  • Writing

Career pathways

  • Animator | Illustrator | Cartoonist | Technical Illustrator

Other job titles may include:

  • Special Effects Designer
  • Animation Designer
  • Instructional Designer

Entry level positions as 3D Modeller, 2D/3D Animator, 3D Rigger, Digital Artist, Architectural Visualisation, and Digital Proto-typer.

Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

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