Accredited course Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Animation
Advanced Diploma of Animation
52206
7312
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide specialised training for a creative career as an animator. Graduates will have advanced skills in 2D animation and 3D modelling using current industry software to develop animation projects from concept to post-production. Graduates will also attain advanced skills and knowledge in visual culture, professional practice and studio business management.
Schedule
1. Core units
Complete the core units below:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23465 | Implement professional animation practice | 40 | Module | |
| 23460 | Prepare for professional animation practice | 40 | Module | |
| 23461 | Research and debate animation culture | 40 | Module | |
| 23462 | Situate practice in animation culture | 40 | Module |
2. Specialist practice units
Complete 2 units listed below:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23464 | Practice animation to industry standard | 100 | Module | |
| 23463 | Prepare for animation practice | 100 | Module |
3. Elective units
Complete units below to a total of 370 hours:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23470 | Animate 3D characters | 20 | Module | |
| 23476 | Apply 3D lighting techniques | 20 | Module | |
| 23473 | Apply 3D modelling techniques | 20 | Module | |
| 23467 | Apply digital time-based media | 40 | Module | |
| 23468 | Create 3D animation | 20 | Module | |
| 23477 | Design animation interface | 20 | Module | |
| 23480 | Design animation pre-production | 20 | Module | |
| 23478 | Design sound for animation | 20 | Module | |
| 23472 | Develop 3D modelling techniques | 20 | Module | |
| 23466 | Develop digital time-based media | 40 | Module | |
| 23479 | Integrate animation sound and vision | 20 | Module | |
| 23481 | Manage technical art in 3D animation | 50 | Module | |
| 23475 | Process digital images for animation | 20 | Module | |
| 23471 | Produce 3D character animation | 40 | Module | |
| 23469 | Refine 3D animation | 20 | Module | |
| 23474 | Resolve 3D animation projects | 20 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7530 | 51736 | Advanced Diploma of Art & Design (Visual Art & Craft/Fashion & Textile Design/Animation) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7315 | 52591WA | Advanced Diploma of Animation | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52206.
3. Training providers who wish to deliver the courses covered in this application must obtain written approval from the proponent and be registered by their state/territory accrediting body. Contact the Director, Learning Portfolio Support at Central Institute of Technology on (08) 9427 1247 or email Carmen.broderick@central.wa.edu.au
4. Details of this course were entered on to STARS by Curriculum Development and Research, WA Dept of Training and Workforce Development, on 15/3/2010.
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