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Production Management for Animation

Postgraduate
DL130

Learn how to manage animation productions from concept development to final delivery - and everything in between.

Award Name Special Purpose Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Special Purpose
Awarding Body Institute of Art Design and Technology
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Special Purpose Certificate (Level 9 NFQ) Special Purpose Institute of Art Design and Technology Level 9 NFQ
Location:
Dun Laoghaire
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
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Duration

15 weeks
Friday evenings 6pm-9pm

Entry Requirements

Who can apply?
This course is suitable for students who have an undergraduate qualification of 2nd Class Honours or higher at Honours Degree level.

Applicants without a Level 8 qualification may be considered provided they can demonstrate Honours Degree equivalence which can be verified through the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) process.

Two references must support your application. You may also be asked to attend an interview.

Portfolio: No

Careers / Further progression

Future Careers
Professional pathways exist in the audio-visual, web and screen industries. Graduates go onto animation production houses, online content providers, the broadcast media, advertisement agencies, production facilities, company in house production facilities, state and civil society bodies and indeed any group involved in the creation and distribution of animated content.

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Further information

This programme is due to commence September 2024

€1,100

All fees for certificate programmes must be fully paid prior to commencement of course; students cannot attend classes or access course materials until then.

Application Deadline
Applications OPEN for 2024/25 intake

What is it?
This course will provide learners with a command of the practical management of industry standard digital animation productions, primarily 2D animation but also 3D and VFX.

The course has been developed with industry partners in Ireland andthe state agency with responsibility for skills development for the screen sector in Ireland, Screen Skills Ireland.

Each student will complete a live production plan as part of this course. They will have an opportunity to apply the skills they have learned on the course in a real world context.

What will I do?
This course presents you with an opportunity to gain and develop practical production skills specifically for the animation industry, to keep pace with the ever-changing technology and practices and its use in animation production.

You will be able to incorporate your skills into the real world as live productions, which is an integral part of the course.

You will achieve your learning outcomes through practical work ranging from full team productions to individual exercises.

What modules will I study?
This is a single module certificate.

Damien Byrne
Course Co-ordinator
Email: Damien.byrne@iadt.ie

Admissions Queries
Email: admissions@iadt.ie

Location:
Dun Laoghaire
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider