Toonz Academy Offers Short-Term Courses

November 26, 2012: Toonz Animation Academy, the training division of the Technopark based Toonz Animation Studio has launched short-term career-oriented courses commencing January 2013 onward  in Digital 2D Animation and Graphic designing keeping up with students’ as well as Industry requirements.  These courses have been formulated for students, animation enthusiasts, as well as professionals who wish to sharpen their skills.

“Especially in today’s animation education scenario, there are a huge number of courses coming up like mushrooms by the minute, but hardly any specialized niche courses that one can pursue.  The short term courses from Toonz come with an interesting add-on; the opportunity of getting a rather close look at the workings of a world class, in-house animation studio. The future of animation in India is set for a brilliant take off and you have to be equipped with the right skills when the time is ripe” says, Mr. Jayakumar, CEO, Toonz Animation India.

The new courses that have been introduced are a 3-month certificate course in Digital 2D Animation and a 2-month certificate course in Graphic Designing. The eligibility criteria for both the courses are 10^th standard equivalent or above, painting skills and basic computer knowledge. The curriculum courses are designed by industry experts.

Toonz Academy currently offers a 12-month Advanced Diploma in Digital Arts and Animation, after which the students have the opportunity to undertake 3 months of internship at the Toonz Animation Studio. There is also a comprehensive 6- month Professional Industry Practices in 3D Animation course suited for professionals who are looking for skill up gradation in Maya.

Students or professionals interested in enrolling for the certificate programs may either apply online at www.toonzacademy.com or contact Toonz Academy on 09249494908.