Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and Visual Effects) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation 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...
Junior Animator
A Junior Animator assists with the creation of animated stories or messages. You might prepare storyboards or illustrated plans for an animation an...
2D Animator
A 2D Animator creates animated content for media like films, games, and advertisements. You may use digital tools to bring characters, scenes, and...
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...
Motion Graphics Designer
A Motion Graphics Designer creates visually engaging animations and graphics that enhance storytelling across various media platforms. Their respon...
Junior Storyboard Artist
A Junior Storyboard Artist creates visual narratives by sketching scenes and sequences for films, animations, or video games, interpreting scripts...
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...
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