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Diploma of Digital Art (2D Animation)

CG Spectrum logo – online creative and tech education provider
Location
Online
Study Mode
Online
OutcomesView All
QualificationDiploma
Awarded ByCG Spectrum (RTO: 20814)
Duration
6 months
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The Diploma of Digital Art (2D Animation) offered by CG Spectrum Institute is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of 2D animation. This course focuses on breathing life and personality into 2D-drawn characters, props, and environments using specialised software like Toon Boom Harmony. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of production pipelines and creative workflows, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industry.

Throughout the course, students will develop both creative and technical skills, including the 12 Principles of Animation, advanced digital and cut-out 2D animation techniques, and essential interpersonal skills. The curriculum is designed to be flexible, with 100% online delivery, allowing students to study at their own pace. The course also emphasises the creation of industry-level work that will catch the attention of recruiters, ensuring that graduates are job-ready with a polished portfolio or showreel.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Completion of a Year 12 Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (for example, VCE, QCE, WACE, HSC, SACE, etc.) or equivalent and/or,
  • Completion of a certificate III level qualification, or higher, issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and/or,
  • Completion of a certificate IV level qualification (for example, a TAFE Diploma) issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and/or,
  • Completion of a diploma-level qualification issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and/or,
  • Experience-based entry – for applicants who do not meet any of the requirements above.

FAQS

CG Spectrum students are supported with access to an active community of peers and mentors. This includes career training and mentorship focused on job readiness from industry professionals. Students also benefit from live weekly Q&A sessions and recorded critiques from their mentors.