Because of the intensive, nature of the program, the applicant's maturity, self-motivation and commitment are also considered. Softimage on workstations and Maya on NT workstations. Both are high-end software programs used by 3D animation studios. Classes are generally held from 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. Lab and production time takes place outside of these hours.
Students can expect to spend at least ten hours per day at the school, six days a week.
Art supplies are included in the tuition. Certificate of Excellence Certificates are issued according to grade levels, which are determined not only by the quality of the animation produced during the program, but also by the student's level of commitment to the program, based on work marks and attendance. Credits are not transferable to college or university. Students invite family, friends and industry representatives to see their work on the big screen. Many student works are selected for submission to animation festivals.