Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of digital creativity with our Level 3 Study Programme: Animation at BCG. This dynamic course is designed to ignite your passion and equip you with the cutting-edge skills needed to excel in the fast-paced industry of computer-generated imagery. Whether you are aspiring to bring animated characters to life or blend visual effects seamlessly with live-action footage, our comprehensive curriculum provides a solid foundation for your ambitions. Dive into a learning experience where your imagination meets innovation, right here at BCG.
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What will I learn?
You will learn a range of processes and techniques including Pre-Production Research, Planning & Concept Design, Production 3D modelling, texture creation, rigging, animation, sound VFX & render pipeline and Post Production Sound & sequence editing, Title sequence and Render editing.
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Example modules
- 3D modelling
- Texture creation
- Rigging
- Animation
- Sound VFX & render pipeline
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How will I be assessed?
Assessment is based on both practical and written assignments delivered over a modulated system based on three sections: Pre-Production, Production & Finally Post-Production. This culminates with a final End of Year Show where students get the opportunity to present their work to both public & industry sectors.
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Entry Requirements
To join this programme you will need 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (or equivalent) including Maths and/or English.
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Progression & Career Opportunities
The course will help you to develop the fundamental skills and qualifications required to enter either our very own course in Animation & VFX at Level 4, 5, 6 whilst also giving you the very real possibility to enter directly into industry through a chosen pathway with our industry contacts. Industry include Animator, Games Designer, Texture Artist, 3D Artist.
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Additional Information
Although optional, students should think about the possibility of having the use of either a laptop or desktop (PC) which is capable of running the 3D software required for this course. You will be eligible for free downloads from the manufacturers for most of the specialist software we run on this course.