CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry)
Gain entry-level skills in animation and computer graphics to support further study or creative pathways. Upon completion you will be ready to enter the next stage: Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry).
Overview
Campus Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent) | Perth
When Semester 2, 2026
How On campus
Discover your creative strengths while learning the basics of animation, art, sound and writing
In this course, you’ll get a hands-on introduction to the creative world of animation and computer graphics. You’ll explore a range of skill sets and discover where your interests and strengths lie, all while building a solid foundation in digital creativity.
You’ll learn the basics of 2D animation and 3D modelling, develop your digital art skills, and gain experience in sound and writing for creative projects. By the end of the course, you’ll have a broad set of entry-level skills to support further study or creative pursuits.
Upon completion you will be ready to enter the next stage: Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation and CG Artistry).
- 3D modelling basics
- 2D animation fundamentals
- Digital art skills
- Basic sound production
- Creative writing skills
I have the following attributes:
- Creative and imaginative
- Passionate
- Good analytical and spatial skills
- Technically minded
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 2, 2026
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT311 Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment | $219.60 | $66.15 | $5.00 |
| CUAIND311 Work effectively in the creative arts industry | $244.00 | $73.50 | $5.00 |
| CUAWHS312 Apply work health and safety practices | $97.60 | $29.40 | $15.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
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$341.60 | $102.90 | $50.00 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $55.00 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $50.00 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $50.00 |
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$195.20 | $58.80 | $10.50 |
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$195.20 | $58.80 | $42.00 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $10.50 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCRT311 Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment | $219.60 | $66.15 | $5.00 |
| CUAIND311 Work effectively in the creative arts industry | $244.00 | $73.50 | $5.00 |
| CUAWHS312 Apply work health and safety practices | $97.60 | $29.40 | $15.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$341.60 | $102.90 | $50.00 |
|
|
$244.00 | $73.50 | $55.00 |
|
|
$244.00 | $73.50 | $50.00 |
|
|
$244.00 | $73.50 | $50.00 |
|
|
$195.20 | $58.80 | $10.50 |
|
|
$195.20 | $58.80 | $42.00 |
|
|
$244.00 | $73.50 | $10.50 |
|
|
$244.00 | $73.50 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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