Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects

East Los Angeles College, a public institution in Monterey Park, CA, offers a certificate in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects at the one-to-two-year level. This program covers digital animation, motion graphics, visual effects, and interactive media production techniques used in film, gaming, and digital content industries.

In the animation and visual communications field (CIP 10.0304), this shorter certificate provides introductory and applied skills for entry-level roles in animation and digital media. East Los Angeles College also offers a longer version of this program at the two-to-four-year certificate level, along with related options in Photographic and Film/Video Technology, Recording Arts Technology, Drafting and Design Technology, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology, giving students a broad set of creative and technical program choices.