New Zealand Diploma in Animation Level 6
New Zealand Diploma in Animation Level 6
Get specialised skills in 2D Animation
This programme gives you extensive end-to-end experience in the production pipeline process for 2D puppet-based character creation, and story design and development.
You’ll explore creative designs, story-telling methods, conceptual design and animation sequences for complex creative 2D projects, with opportunities to practice your 2D animation skills through project-work to help you create a high quality and engaging showreel.
You learn to evaluate and analyse your own work, so you know how to push your 2D animations further and further. We also teach you how to pitch your story and character ideas as you would in industry.
Graduates of this diploma know how to work productively, gain some wicked leadership skills, and have the confidence and competence to work independently as a freelancer, or collaboratively in a studio environment.
Modules
Software
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sublime Text 3, Word press, HTML and CSS
What will I learn?
Digital Production
Gain advanced working knowledge and application of asset creation for 2D environments and character art, problem-solving methods, and evaluation of own work.
Pre-production
Become adept at visual story-telling by learning techniques to create effective storyboards, animatics, story art, and preliminary designs, research, creative exploration, creating mock-ups, preparing work for on-screen presentation, and pitching own work.
Team Production
Create an animation sequence as a team, learn project direction, specialist role assumption, and evaluation of own work.
Develop your Showreel
Research, plan, develop and output your showreel based on the projects you work on throughout the year. Develop a fresh animation project to showcase your skills and add to your portfolio.
Business
We’ll develop skills around contracts, business planning, financial obligations, marketing and legislative responsibilities.
International students need to be at least 18 years old. If your first language is not English, you must demonstrate English language proficiency at the level of IELTS 5.5 Academic, with no band lower than 5.0
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<li>Level 4 Certificates – IELTS 5.5 Academic (no bands lower than 5.0)</li>
<li>Level 5 Diplomas – IELTS 5.5 Academic (no bands lower than 5.0)</li>
<li>Other Diplomas and Degrees (Level 6 or 7) – IELTS 6.0 Academic (no bands lower than 5.5)</li><br>
<p>Equivalent results from alternative international English language tests are accepted (see below):</p><br>
<li>TOEFL (paper or iBT), Cambridge English Examinations, NZCEL, Pearson Test of English (Academic), City and Guilds IESOL, Language Cert</li>
<p>See this NZQA guide of up-to-date requirements for each New Zealand programme level and test:</p><br>
<li>nzqa.govt.nz/about-us/our-role/legislation/nzqa-rules/nzqf-related-rules/the-table/</li></ul>
<p>Applications will be processed up to the start of the semester depending on programme availability. We recommend applying as soon as possible to have the best chance of securing a place in your preferred programme.</p>
<b>Late applications –</b>
<p>if your application arrives after the dates above Your application will be processed if places are available in the programme.</p><br>
<p>If there are no available places, your application will automatically be processed for the following intake, and you will be advised accordingly.</p><br>
<p>Contact us at ecert@edvantageinternational.com for further information</p><br>
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<li>Christchurch</li>
<li>Yoobee Online</li>
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<li>Our academic staff are passionate about their subjects and at the forefront of their disciplines. Many of them are internationally known as experts in their fields, and organisations around the world draw on their expertise for key projects.</li></ul>
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YOOBEE COLLEGE OF DESIGN
YooBee Colleges officially formed in May 2019.
The creative minds and legacies of South Seas Film & Television School, Animation College, Yoobee School of Design, AMES – The Institute of IT and Design & Arts (Canterbury) joined forces to become Yoobee Colleges, an interdisciplinary college with seven campuses located across New Zealand.
The colleges all have rich histories, dating back 30 years in some cases, and they have been working collaboratively for several years to offer complementary pathway programmes.
The official joining of these forces under one umbrella strengthens these relationships, enabling greater pathway options for students and stronger educational outcomes, as some of the best creative educators in New Zealand come together for the joint purpose of training the country’s top creatives and IT professionals and getting them into rewarding careers.
Why Study at Yoobee?
THE YOOBEE WAY
Yoobee Colleges is committed to developing generation after generation of New Zealand’s leading creative and technical talents. We’ve been doing it for 30 years under various guises and will continue for a long time to come. We believe that it takes time to become an expert, that mentorship is the key to successful work, and that relationships are central to thriving careers.
BECOME AN EXPERT
Creative and technical talents need time to become experts.
Our focus is on practical training where you get to hone your craft. You won’t spend three years in
lectures – instead you’ll spend your time developing skills and producing industry-quality work.
FOCUSED TUTORING
Mentorship
Small class sizes form the backbone of the Yoobee Colleges educational model.
We focus on relationships, face-to-face time with tutors and the deep mentorship required to breed top creative and technical talent.
Industry-led training
We also focus on providing deep connections with industry, fostering mentorship that will live past your time at Yoobee. You can be confident you’re learning the skills employers want. We reassess our programmes on a regular basis to keep them up to date with the latest technology and ideas.
CREATIVE CONNECTION
Your Tribe
Creativity is fuelled by connection.
Our focus on smaller class sizes and campuses means you can build the strong relationships needed to fuel your creative and technical careers.
You’ll find your tribe at Yoobee. It’s something we pride ourselves on.
Careers support
Our Careers team is dedicated to helping you find relevant and sustainable employment when you graduate, as well as meaningful work experience while you study.
Industry-standard hardware and software
All our students have full access to industry-standard equipment and facilities. Our green screen area is so well set up we have industry professionals booking in time to use it
Accreditation/ Recognition
Yoobee Colleges has been awarded with a Category 1 rating by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), the highest possible rating showing that the government has confidence in our ability to deliver high quality education.
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