Certificate in Foundation in Entertainment Arts

Bow Valley College Centre For Entertainment Arts

Canada,Alberta

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 21,462/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 140

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

Canada, Alberta

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1965

Total Students: 15,000 +

Int. Students: 1,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

345 6 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4V1, Canada

Certificate in Foundation in Entertainment Arts

Program Overview

The Foundation in Entertainment Arts certificate program is a full-time, one-year Centre for Entertainment Arts (CEA) program to prepare you for advanced studies in animation, modelling, visual effects, or game development. Students who are interested in a career in entertainment arts will be taught how to observe, represent, and ultimately development fundamental visual decision making skills in a variety of formats.

With classes such as figure drawing, colour and design, sculpting, and more, the students will be able to create increasingly expressive, dynamic, and consistent artistic works, while establishing a well-rounded technical base. Graduates of this program will be well-positioned to pursue intermediate or advanced programs of study in line with their specific professional goals in the industry. This program welcomes students in September, January, and May.

You will receive foundational, hands-on training in the industry software and workflows. Students will also work to develop a strong personal portfolio which will help graduates gain entry into the advanced diploma programs at Centre for Entertainment Arts.

Software and hardware taught in this program:

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Confluence
  • Nuke
  • Maya
  • Blender
  • Microsoft Office
  • Substance Painter
  • Unreal
  • zBrushCore

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