The Animation Industry

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2027.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU032378
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD1-Understanding the subject
  • GD4-Use of information
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand how an animation studio works.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Outline the staffing and technology requirements of an animation studio.

  • 1.2

    Describe the day to day functioning of an animation studio, using examples from real life.

2

Understand roles and responsibilities of those holding key job roles in an animation studio.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Outline the roles and responsibilities of those holding key roles in an animation studio.

  • 2.2

    Identify the academic and vocational requirements of job roles in the animation sector.

3

Know about the production pipeline for an animated film.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Analyse the timescales, budgets and resource needs of an animated movie.

  • 3.2

    Create a production pipeline for an animated film in a clear visual format.