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9 Computer Animation Preparatory Programs in Canada


Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC
Diploma of Animation
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
A career in Animation takes a passion for creativity, imagination and artistic ability. Fanshawe’s two-year Animation diploma program will give you the skills you need for a dynamic, exciting career in film and game animation. Study in the heart of London’s digital media hub, building on your classical art skills using cutting-edge, industry-standard technology and software - just like the professionals do.


Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in Houdini+3D for Film or Games
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Online
Diploma
Full time
54 weeks
Blended
English
This new and innovative hybrid Houdini program teaches you the essential skills of CG Art remotely before joining one of the most vibrant Film and Games communities to develop an industry-focused portfolio in Canada.
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Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in CG Asset Portfolio Pre-Production & Production
- North Vancouver, Canada
Diploma
Full time
48 weeks
Distance Learning
English
This program is designed to elevate an artist's existing skills in CG Art, identify their area of specialization, and help them build a stand-out portfolio.


Think Tank Training Centre
Certificate in CG Fundamentals
- Online
Certificate
Full time
16 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Held entirely online, this short and intensive program allows students to grasp the fundamentals of CG art. A great stepping stone to more advanced education, this program helps newer artists identify which part of the industry they'd like to specialize in.


Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in CG Asset Creation for Film or Games
- North Vancouver, Canada
Diploma
Full time
64 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Our signature online program teaches essential CGI skills, real-world software, and production workflows. Students will finish with a portfolio that showcases their area of expertise, helping them launch an exciting career in Film & Games.


Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in CG+3D Portfolio Pre-Production & Production
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Online
Diploma
Full time
32 weeks
Blended
English
Perfect for artists with previous experience in CG, this program is designed to elevate existing skills, identify a specialization, and help students build an industry-ready portfolio.


Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in CG Asset Portfolio Production
- Online
Diploma
Full time
16 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Designed for those with very advanced skills in CG. This intense, interactive online program pushes artists to develop an industry-ready portfolio while helping them build the connections necessary to take their career to the next level.


Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in CG+3D Asset Creation for Film or Games
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Online
Diploma
Full time
64 weeks
Blended
English
Master both the fundamentals and advanced techniques of CG remotely before heading to the Think Tank Campus for an immersive, portfolio-focused term.


Think Tank Training Centre
Diploma in Houdini for Film or Games
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Online
Diploma
Full time
64 weeks
Distance Learning
English
This innovative, online Houdini program teaches artists with no experience in CG how to develop complex VFX sequences.
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Learn more about Computer Animation Preparatory programs in Canada
Computer Animation degree programs at the Preparatory level in Canada provide an exciting foundation for students interested in visual storytelling through digital media. Combining creativity with technical skill, this field prepares you for a variety of roles in the animation industry.
Through courses in character modeling, 3D animation techniques, and visual effects, you'll develop practical skills that are vital in this competitive market. The environment encourages independence and curiosity as you explore new tools and methods to bring your animation projects to life. Students engage in project-based learning, which enhances collaboration and problem-solving abilities, preparing you for real-world challenges.
Graduates from Preparatory programs often enter into animation, game design, or multimedia art careers, with many finding opportunities in both domestic and international markets. This degree level emphasizes a comprehensive approach to skills development, fostering creativity and technical proficiency that meet current industry demands. By honing your craft in Canada, you're well-positioned to thrive in the global animation sector.