TAFE NSW
Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation, Gaming and Visual Effects)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Advance your technical skills in animation, games and visual effects. Learn from leading industry experts in TAFE NSW production studios and take your career to the next level in industry roles such as a game designer or a special effects designer.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 608 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
That you have achieved the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects Specialisation), as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate
Or have completed the following two units:
- Create 3D digital models (CUAANM313)
- Create 3D digital animations (CUAANM302)
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation, Gaming and Visual Effects) will prepare you for the following roles.
Animator
An Animator produces illustrated scenes using 2D or 3D techniques to tell a story or convey a message. You might be involved in planning and design...
Digital Animator
A Digital Animator uses a range of technologies to produce animated scenes for use in various media. Your animations may be used online or for tele...
Level Designer
A Level Designer is responsible for creating engaging, interactive, and challenging levels within video games. Duties include designing layouts, pl...
Environment Artist
An Environment Artist creates immersive 3D environments for video games, films, or simulations. You may work in game development studios or film pr...
3D Artist
A 3D Artist creates visually stunning 3D models and environments for media such as games, films, and advertising. You’ll use 3D software to design...
Concept Artist
A Concept Artist creates visual designs and artwork for projects in fields like gaming, film, and animation. You might work with creative teams to...
Storyboard Artist
A Storyboard Artist visualises scripts and concepts through detailed drawings that outline the sequence of a story for films, television, or animat...
Game Artist
A Game Artist creates visual content for video games, such as characters, environments, and UI elements. You’ll collaborate with game designers and...
VFX Artist
A VFX Artist creates visual effects for films, television, and video games. You might work on everything from creating realistic explosions to desi...
Motion Graphics Designer
A Motion Graphics Designer creates visually engaging animations and graphics that enhance storytelling across various media platforms. Their respon...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.
