Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry)

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Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry)

Dreaming of a career in the exciting world of screen and media as a digital animation or computer-generated graphics artist, working with 2D and 3D modelling, game assets and prototyping, visual effects, storyboarding, and story writing? Start here!

Working in screen and media could see you being part of television production, cinema and movies, entertainment, or digital arenas such as gaming and interactive content. This is an exciting world that's rapidly changing and innovating — the opportunities are endless.

With this nationally recognised and accredited qualification, your training will be hands on and very practical. You'll work with the latest industry standard software and programs, to gain skills including:

  • 2D and 3D modelling and animation;
  • creating digital art;
  • designing, prototyping and developing digital game assets;
  • using CG and CGI to create visual effects; and
  • story writing and storyboarding.

Let your creative side flourish, and get into your dream career!

Industry area

  • Creative Industries

Study areas

  • Media
  • Multimedia and Games
  • Visual Arts

Course ID

  • National ID: CUA41220
  • WA State ID: AE87

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Step into the exciting world of digital art, animation, and game art with this dynamic entry-level course. 

The Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry) is designed to introduce you to the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a computer graphics (CG) artist, animator, or tech artist.Throughout the course, you'll explore 2D & 3D modelling and animation, digital art, game assets and prototyping, visual effects, storyboarding, and story writing. You'll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software and begin to understand what it takes to work in the entertainment and digital media industries. 

This is your opportunity to unleash your creativity, tackle real-world challenges, and build a strong foundation for a career in animation, games, or film.

As you develop your artistic voice and technical skills, you'll discover your creative talent and prepare for the next stage of your career pathway.

Delivery locations

Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
Perth

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

Working in screen and media could see you being part of television production, cinema and movies, entertainment, or digital arenas such as gaming and interactive content. This is an exciting world that's rapidly changing and innovating — the opportunities are endless.

With this nationally recognised and accredited qualification, your training will be hands on and very practical. You'll work with the latest industry standard software and programs, to gain skills including:

  • 2D and 3D modelling and animation;
  • creating digital art;
  • designing, prototyping and developing digital game assets;
  • using CG and CGI to create visual effects; and
  • story writing and storyboarding.

Let your creative side flourish, and get into your dream career!

Industry area

  • Creative Industries

Study areas

  • Media
  • Multimedia and Games
  • Visual Arts

Course ID

  • National ID: CUA41220
  • WA State ID: AE87

To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.

If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.

Step into the exciting world of digital art, animation, and game art with this dynamic entry-level course. 

The Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry) is designed to introduce you to the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a computer graphics (CG) artist, animator, or tech artist.Throughout the course, you'll explore 2D & 3D modelling and animation, digital art, game assets and prototyping, visual effects, storyboarding, and story writing. You'll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software and begin to understand what it takes to work in the entertainment and digital media industries. 

This is your opportunity to unleash your creativity, tackle real-world challenges, and build a strong foundation for a career in animation, games, or film.

As you develop your artistic voice and technical skills, you'll discover your creative talent and prepare for the next stage of your career pathway.

Delivery locations

Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
Perth
Step into the exciting world of digital art, animation, and game art with this dynamic entry-level course. 

The Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry) is designed to introduce you to the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a computer graphics (CG) artist, animator, or tech artist.Throughout the course, you'll explore 2D & 3D modelling and animation, digital art, game assets and prototyping, visual effects, storyboarding, and story writing. You'll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software and begin to understand what it takes to work in the entertainment and digital media industries. 

This is your opportunity to unleash your creativity, tackle real-world challenges, and build a strong foundation for a career in animation, games, or film.

As you develop your artistic voice and technical skills, you'll discover your creative talent and prepare for the next stage of your career pathway.

Locations

Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
Perth

This course is not currently available at any private training providers.

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