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CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and MediaAnimation & Game Art - AC82

  • Certificate

This course introduces students to professional animation and game art production using industry-standard software. It covers skills in 3-D modelling, texturing, digital art, 2-D animation, game design, development, and video editing, preparing students for a career in animation.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
1 - 1 semesters full-time
Course Code
AC82, 109073M
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Jul
International Fees
$6,570 per year / $6,570 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

The creative world of animation and game art awaits you after you successfully complete this qualification. This hands on course provides an introduction to producing professional animation and game art using industry standard software.

During your studies you will develop your creative skills in 3-D modelling and texturing, digital art, 2-D animation, game design and development, and video editing. In addition, you will learn skills in software such as Autodesk Maya, Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Substance Painter, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro and After Effects.

This course will put you on the right track for an exciting and satisfying career pathway in animation.

This course is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Perth

What you will learn

The creative world of animation and game art awaits you after you successfully complete this qualification. This hands-on course provides an introduction to producing professional animation and game art using industry-standard software.

During your studies you will develop your creative skills in 3-D modelling and texturing, digital art, 2-D animation, game design and development, and video editing. In addition, you will learn skills in software such as Autodesk Maya, Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Substance Painter, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro and After Effects.

This course will put you on the right track for an exciting and satisfying career pathway in animation.

Career pathways

  • Concept Artist
  • Visual Effects Artist

Course structure

Core units
  • BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities
  • CUAIND311 Work effectively in the creative arts industry
  • CUAMWB401 Develop and implement own self-care plan in the creative industries
  • CUAWHS312 Apply work health and safety practices
Elective units
  • CUADIG401 Author interactive media
  • CUADIG415 Produce innovative digital images
  • CUAILL401 Develop and refine illustrative work
  • CUAANM301 Create 2D digital animations
  • ICTGAM304 Develop three-dimensional (3D) models for digital games
  • ICTGAM305 Apply simple textures and shading to three-dimensional (3D) models for digital games
  • CUAWRT302 Write simple stories
  • CUADIG311 Prepare video assets
  • CUADIG416 Produce innovative video art

Credit for prior study or work

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

How to apply

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps :

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

View our TAFE application process page for detailed advice

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