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Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation

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CGI Animation Unlock the world of computer-generated imagery with our Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation, designed for aspiring animators and visual effects artists.

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Why enrol on this course?

CGI Animation

Unlock the world of computer-generated imagery with our Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation, designed for aspiring animators and visual effects artists.

Develop your skills in 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation to bring your creative visions to life.

Some of the key areas of focus include:

Storyboarding, character design, and motion capture.

Learn from industry experts and collaborate with peers to build a strong portfolio.

Take the first step towards a career in CGI Animation and explore our program today.

About this course

CGI Animation is the foundation of modern visual effects, and our Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation will equip you with the skills to succeed in this exciting field. With a focus on industry-standard software, you'll learn to create stunning 3D models, animate characters, and bring stories to life. Our course offers CGI Animation students the opportunity to work on real-world projects, collaborate with peers, and gain access to our state-of-the-art facilities. Upon completion, you'll be equipped with the skills to pursue a career in film, television, or video games, with potential career paths including CGI Artist or Visual Effects Specialist.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation Are you a creative and ambitious individual looking to kickstart a career in the dynamic world of computer-generated imagery (CGI) animation?
Key Characteristics: - Recent graduates in animation, design, or a related field
Career Goals: - Entry-level positions in animation studios, gaming, or film industries
Skills and Knowledge: - Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max
Location: - UK-based students can take advantage of the UK's thriving animation industry, with many studios based in London, Manchester, and Birmingham
Statistics: - According to a report by the UK's Animation Council, the industry is expected to grow by 10% annually, creating new job opportunities for graduates

Key facts

The Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation is a specialized program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive field of computer-generated imagery animation.
This program focuses on teaching students the fundamental principles of animation, 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and special effects, as well as industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, and Nuke.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of CGI animation principles and techniques, and will have the skills and confidence to pursue a career in the animation industry.
The Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation is typically offered over a period of 6-12 months, and can be completed on a part-time or full-time basis.
The program is designed to be flexible and accommodating, allowing students to balance their studies with work or other commitments.
The Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation is highly relevant to the current job market, with many employers seeking skilled professionals with expertise in CGI animation.
Graduates of the program can expect to find employment opportunities in a variety of industries, including film, television, video games, and advertising.
The program is taught by experienced industry professionals, who bring their expertise and knowledge to the classroom to provide students with a comprehensive education in CGI animation.
The Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation is a great option for individuals who are looking to transition into a career in animation, or who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in this field.
By completing the Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation, students will gain a competitive edge in the job market and be well-equipped to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.

Why this course?

Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation holds immense significance in today's market, driven by the growing demand for digital content creators. According to the UK's Creative Industries Council, the animation sector is expected to grow by 10% annually, with a projected value of £1.3 billion by 2025.
Year Growth Rate
2020-2021 5%
2021-2022 8%
2022-2023 10%

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
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• 3D Modeling Fundamentals • 3D modeling, CGI animation, computer-aided design •
• Animation Principles • animation, storytelling, character development •
• Lighting and Shading • lighting, shading, 3D rendering, CGI •
• Texturing and Materials • texturing, materials, 3D modeling, CGI •
• Rigging and Animation • rigging, animation, 3D modeling, character animation •
• Storyboarding and Pre-Visualization • storyboarding, pre-visualization, animation, filmmaking •
• Visual Effects and Compositing • visual effects, compositing, CGI, post-production •
• Motion Capture and Performance Capture • motion capture, performance capture, 3D scanning, character animation •
• CGI Animation Software and Tools • CGI animation software, Blender, Maya, 3D modeling, animation •
• Final Project and Portfolio Development • final project, portfolio development, CGI animation, career development
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
  • 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Graduate Certificate in CGI Animation
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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