Professional Certificate in 3D Animation and VFX (Foundation Track)

A four-month Saturday certificate in 3D modelling, Maya, ZBrush, After Effects and Premiere for beginners aiming at animation, film or VFX work.

Next intake: July 2027
LevelCertificate
Duration4 Months
Study modepart-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

This certificate is run by the IIT Professional Development Unit on a separate programme page from its advanced 3D Animation and VFX course. It lasts four months, part-time, on Saturdays from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm, with 64 hours of face-to-face lab work and 40 hours of independent study. Six modules include 3D modelling, sculpting, dynamics and animation, Autodesk Maya with rigging, lighting and V-Ray or Arnold rendering, Mudbox and ZBrush, postproduction and VFX, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Premiere and Audition. The page lists students after O/L or A/L, freelance VFX artists and 3D content creators as the audience, and names 3D modeller, animator, VFX artist and motion graphics designer as career paths. The page shows an out-of-date intake date, so confirm the current batch with IIT.

Modules

6 modules
Modules6 modules
3D Modelling, Sculpting, Dynamics and Animation
Autodesk Maya
Mudbox and ZBrush
Postproduction and VFX
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Admission criteria

No entry requirement beyond the target audience is specified

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

certificate

Duration

4 Months ยท part-time

Location

Colombo

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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