Advanced Diploma in Animation

Course Description

The Animation Ontario College Advanced Diploma program is a comprehensive and rigorous program designed to prepare students for careers in the animation industry. The program covers a wide range of topics, including industry-standard technologies, drawing and animation skills, layout and character design, and performance-based character animation. Through hands-on coursework and projects, students have the opportunity to develop their skills and build a portfolio and demo reel that showcases their creativity and proficiency with relevant software and technologies. This program may be a good fit for individuals who are interested in pursuing careers in animation and are looking for a program that provides a strong foundation in the necessary skills and technologies.

• Design, create and animate objects and characters with naturalistic and expressive movements and poses.
• Design and create hand-drawn and/or computer-generated drawings using principles of art, design, and composition.
• Select and use appropriate tools and technologies for the development of animation projects.
• Contribute to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of animation projects.
• Plan, develop and execute a series of effective and believable animation sequences.