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3D Animation Course (12 Months) | ZICA Axom

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME IN

3D ANIMATION

COURSE DURATION: 12 MONTHS

**3D Animation** is an intensive **12-month programme** that equips students with the core skills and knowledge needed to succeed in 3D or motion. It covers a wide range of topics, from **fundamental art and design principles** to advanced techniques used in 3D **modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, and dynamics**. At the end of the program, students will choose one of four specializations, aligning their skills and portfolio with their desired career path.


Detailed 12-Month Curriculum Breakdown

Module 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF ART AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS (3 MONTHS)
  • History of animation
  • Fundamentals of art and design
  • Principles of design and visual communication
  • Computer graphics
  • Digital painting and matte painting
Software Covered: Adobe Photoshop
Module 2: 3D ANIMATION USING MAYA (7 MONTHS)
  • 3D modelling and texturing
  • Lighting techniques
  • Rigging techniques
  • 3D character animation principles
Software Covered: Maya, Arnold

Module 3: ANY ONE SPECIALISATION (2 MONTHS)

Modelling and Texturing
  • Lighting and shading
  • Character animation
  • Dynamics
Software Covered: ZBrush, Substance Painter, Maya, Arnold, After Effects, Blastoise, RealFlow, FumeFX

🧑‍🎓 Emerging Student Profile

The certified students will emerge as **highly skilled professionals** ready to excel in the **3D animation industry**.

They will possess:

  • ✅ Strong artistic skills in drawing, sketching, and digital painting.
  • ✅ Technical expertise in **industry-standard software** for 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, and dynamics.
  • ✅ A deep understanding of **animation principles and character design**, enabling them to create compelling animations and visual stories.