Certificate Of Achievement - 3D Modelling And Visual Effects Production (11671)

Program Overview

Humber’s 3D Modelling and Visual Effects Production certificate offers an intensive, industry-focused learning experience designed to build both creative and technical expertise. Students gain hands-on skills in modelling, texturing, lighting, visual effects, and compositing, all delivered through a “pipeline” approach that mirrors real-world production workflows. This structure ensures graduates are job-ready and prepared to navigate professional environments.

Developed by seasoned CG and VFX artists, the program is tailored for traditional artists or individuals with artistic and technical aptitude looking to elevate or pivot their careers into the exciting world of 3D and visual effects. Led by experienced instructors with extensive industry backgrounds, the curriculum provides invaluable insights into current and emerging trends, ensuring students are equipped to meet today’s evolving demands.

With convenient evening classes and a streamlined two-semester format, this program offers the flexibility to balance studies with work and personal commitments.

Program Structure

The 3D Modelling and Visual Effects Production program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience over a duration of 2 semesters. The program is designed to accommodate both full-time and part-time students, with classes offered in the evenings to allow for flexibility in balancing work and study commitments.

• Program Length: 2 semesters
• Start Dates: January and September
• Online Option Available
• Optional Co-operative Education component for gaining practical experience

This program emphasizes a hands-on learning approach, ensuring that students are not only learning theoretical concepts but also applying them in practical settings. The curriculum is designed to mirror real-world production environments, preparing students for the demands of the industry.

Featured Experiences

• Hands-on learning experiences guided by industry professionals.
• Field experiences that allow students to engage in intensive, real-world applications of their studies.
• Professional practicums providing practice-based experience under the supervision of experienced professionals.
• Optional co-operative education opportunities that offer paid work terms in the field of study.
• Access to a 16-week summer fellowship with the Centre for Creative Business Innovation and Humber Galleries.

Career Options

Graduates of the 3D Modelling and Visual Effects Production program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• 3D Modeler: Create three-dimensional models for use in films, video games, and animations.
• Visual Effects Artist: Design and implement visual effects for film and television, enhancing the storytelling experience.
• Texture Artist: Develop textures and materials for 3D models, ensuring realistic appearances in various media.
• Lighting Technician: Manage lighting setups for scenes in film and animation, contributing to the overall mood and aesthetic.
• Compositor: Combine visual elements from different sources into a single image, creating the final look for films and animations.

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