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Build a Portfolio that Showcases Your Potential

The digital animation industry is growing so rapidly that there is unprecedented demand for professionals with specialised training in this field.

Through a combination of outstanding instruction and practical hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities, JMC Academy's Diploma of Digital Animation provides you with the requisite skills and knowledge to enter the industry.

You'll learn the fundamentals of:

• 2D and 3D animation
• Special effects
• Web and graphic design
• Project management
• Integration of sound and vision for the web, CD ROMs and DVDs

You'll gain a complete understanding of how the various production mediums and industry segments interact for maximum effect and impact - a key advantage in the real world.

In addition to the skills and practical experience gained, you'll also graduate with a professional portfolio of your work that can help you secure a job in the industry.

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Wide Range of Employment Opportunities

As a qualified digital animator, you can find full-time employment with film or television production houses, advertisers, web design firms or video game companies.

You may also work with television stations on promos, animation, titles and credits, or with production houses specialising in multimedia DVDs and CDs for children and educational institutions.

However, digital animation is not just confined to games, films and television. Your skills can also be put to use in other fields that use 3D, such as medicine, interior design and architecture.

Digital Animation Course Modules

Introductory Digital Animation Practice Computer Graphics, Text and On-line Publishing 2D Graphics and Animation Studio I 3D Graphics, Animation Design and Production Sound Production for Animation A History of Animation Studio II

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Train in Professional-grade Studios with State-of-the-art Equipment Explore your potential in advanced-design digital media and animation labs at JMC Academy, where you can bring ideas to life using a combination of technology, creativity and artistic skill. You'll also have access to professional equipment and facilities including: Professional recording studios Digital mixing and sound studios Post-production and editing suites Professional fully-fitted rehearsal studios Digital television studios Green screen studios for digital film and television Digital television editing suites Professional HD and mini DV cameras and lighting

Committed to Your Success The dedication and support I received was truly incredible. I have learned that passion, confidence and perseverance can make dreams come true, but it is encouragement that gives these dreams wings and makes them truly fly. Chun I-Hsieh

All facilities are open from 8 am to midnight, 6 days a week.

Progress to Degree Level

Upon completion of this audio engineering diploma course, you can progress directly into JMC Academy's Associate Degree of Digital Animation program, which in turn articulates into the Bachelor of Creative Technology (Digital Animation) program.

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Locations & Start Dates

JMC Academy has three campuses:

• Sydney
• Melbourne
• Brisbane

Each campus has professional facilities and is centrally located, providing easy access. All JMC Academy campuses are situated in creative arts precincts, close to major recording studios and film and television production studios.

There are two intakes every year for this digital animation course. Places are limited and fill up fast, so enrol early to book your spot. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for upcoming start dates and to enrol.

About JMC Academy

JMC Academy is Australia's leading provider of entertainment technology education. With over 25 years' experience, the Academy thoroughly understands the needs of the digital animation industry, and is committed to providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen career.

All JMC Academy courses are nationally recognised and are eligible for FEE-HELP and the Austudy government allowance for students.

Find out more about JMC Academy.