Course outline

CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media
Animation and Game Art

National code: CUA51020 | WA course code: Animation and Game Art - AC83 | CRICOS code: 107936G

TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) provider, for the delivery of training to international students, enrolled in a TAFE course in Western Australia. This nationally recognised course is delivered by a Western Australian TAFE college on TIWA's behalf. TIWA retains responsibility for the quality of the training and assessment delivered by the TAFE colleges and for the issue of certification documentation to students.

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CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media<br />Animation and Game Art

About this course

Create and explore new worlds with this animation and game art qualification. This course will give you the skills to produce professional animation and game art, using industry standard software.

During your studies you will develop your creative abilities in 3-D modelling and texturing, concept art and storyboarding, 2-D and 3-D animation, game art and design, film editing and visual effects. In addition, you will learn software such as Autodesk Maya, Unity and Unreal Engine, Toon Boom Harmony, Blackmagic Design Fusion and Da Vinci Resolve, Adobe Substance Painter, Adobe Photoshop, Premier Pro, After Effects and Adobe Animate CC.

On completion of your course, you can work in a number of entertainment related industries, including advertising, architecture, visualisation and content creation for virtual and augmented reality.

You also have the option to continue your studies for a further year in the CUA61620 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media in either the Animation and Game Art, or Digital Art and Animation pathway.

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Admission requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 5.5 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Equivalent to Australian Year 11.

  • OR Completion of CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media [Animation and Game Art] (AC82) is required for entry into this course.

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Tuition fees

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TIWA tuition fees are reviewed annually and can be viewed in the Schedule of Fees.

If tuition fees are increased you will be required to pay the new fees as they are introduced.

You will be provided with an indicative Schedule of Fees with your Letter of Offer.

Resource fees

Resource fees are for consumables used by a student in the course of their study e.g. paint, internet use etc. This fee is paid to your college at enrolment.

If your course goes for two semesters or more, the resource fee may not need to be paid in one amount but may be spaced out over the duration of your courses. Your college will advise you of the payment amount each semester.

Material fees

​The Materials fee includes any item that remains the property of a student after the course has been completed e.g. personal protective equipment, tools, text books etc... This fee is paid to your college at enrolment.

Additional information

Career opportunities

  • Animation Designer
  • Concept Artist
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Visual Effects Artist
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