Postgraduate Certificate in Clay Animation
Unlock your creative potential with expert training in traditional and digital clay animation techniques, enhancing your storytelling skills and career prospects. Learn more today!
Clay animation is a unique and captivating medium that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern storytelling techniques.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Clay animation
is a unique and captivating medium that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern storytelling techniques. This postgraduate certificate program is designed for aspiring animators and storytellers who want to master the art of creating engaging and emotive clay animations.Through a combination of theoretical foundations and practical workshops, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to create high-quality clay animations.
Some of the key topics covered in the program include character design, animation techniques, and storytelling principles.
By the end of the program, learners will have a solid understanding of the principles and practices of clay animation, and be equipped to create their own innovative and engaging animations.
So why not explore this exciting field further? Apply now for the postgraduate certificate in clay animation and start bringing your creative ideas to life!
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Clay Animation | Those passionate about animation and eager to develop their skills in clay animation, particularly in the UK where the animation industry is thriving, with 12,000+ animation professionals employed, and a growing demand for skilled animators, with a 10% increase in job postings in 2022. |
| Key Characteristics | Professionals with a degree in animation, fine art, or a related field, or those with relevant work experience in the animation industry, looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in clay animation, with a focus on storytelling, character development, and visual effects. |
| Career Goals | Aspiring animators seeking to work in the UK's thriving animation industry, with opportunities in TV, film, and video games, or those looking to start their own animation studio, with a growing demand for skilled animators, particularly in the areas of character animation, visual effects, and animation direction. |
| Prerequisites | A bachelor's degree in animation, fine art, or a related field, or relevant work experience in the animation industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing their skills and creativity in clay animation. |
Key facts
This course is ideal for those who have a background in animation, fine art, or a related field, and wish to specialize in the unique techniques and tools used in clay animation.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles and practices of clay animation, including character design, modeling, texturing, and animation techniques.
The learning outcomes of the course include the ability to create 3D clay characters, animate them using various techniques, and integrate them into a cohesive story.
The duration of the course is typically one year, with students attending classes on a part-time basis.
The course is highly relevant to the industry, with many graduates going on to work as clay animators, character designers, or animation directors.
The skills and knowledge gained through this course are also transferable to other areas of the animation industry, such as visual effects, game development, and film production.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Clay Animation is a valuable addition to any animation student's or professional's skillset, and can help to establish a successful career in the competitive animation industry.
Why this course?
| 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
Course content
• Clay Animation Fundamentals •
• Storyboarding and Scriptwriting •
• Character Design and Modeling •
• Stop-Motion Techniques and Camera Work •
• Lighting and Special Effects •
• Sound Design and Music Composition •
• Animation Software and Tools •
• Post-Production and Editing •
• Clay Animation for Narrative and Experimental Films
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
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Clay 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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