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Duration

9 months

Tuition

$16,875

  Vancouver

Oct 5-Jul 5

Commitment

Full-Time

Delivery

Classroom

Credential

Certificate

Year Founded

1959

Scholarships

yes

The Foundations in Media Arts certificate program is an introductory, intensive, skills-based study of traditional principles of drawing, colour theory, design fundamentals, applied design, and sculpture that gets you ready for a Media Arts diploma program in 3D Modeling for Animation and Games, VFX for Film and Television, or Animation Art and Design.

The Foundations program is an introductory and intensive study of traditional principles of drawing, colour theory, design fundamentals, applied design, and sculpture with an emphasis on how those principles apply to digital imaging and media arts.

Successful Media Arts professionals have a unique combination of skills, including detail-oriented creativity, technical know-how, and professionalism.

What You’ll Learn

  • Technical Proficiency: Master traditional and digital techniques in drawing, design, sculpture, and 3D concepts to create compelling artworks.
  • Creative Concept Development: Develop and communicate original ideas through concept design, illustration, and storyboarding.
  • Design Principles Application: Apply design principles like composition and colour theory to create visually harmonious and aesthetic works.
  • Digital Tool Expertise: Use digital tools for imaging, animation, and compositing proficiently to produce high-quality visual content.

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Student Reviews (14)

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LaSalle College Vancouver

Straightforward and skills-focused

Dave Rogers

March 4, 2026

Graduated From

Video Game 3D Modeling (Online)

Overall:

5 out of 5

Instructors:

5 stars

Curriculum:

5 stars

Job Assistance:

5 stars

The Video Game 3D Modeling (online) program at LaSalle College is solid if you want a straightforward, skills-focused course. You learn the basics and get hands-on with tools — no fluff. It can feel a bit rushed at times, but if you’re disciplined ...

The Video Game 3D Modeling (online) program at LaSalle College is solid if you want a straightforward, skills-focused course. You learn the basics and get hands-on with tools — no fluff. It can feel a bit rushed at times, but if you’re disciplined and serious about 3D modeling for games, it gets the job done.

LaSalle College Vancouver

Push creative boundaries

Mindy Brecken

March 4, 2026

Graduated From

Fashion Styling (Online)

Overall:

5 out of 5

Instructors:

5 stars

Curriculum:

5 stars

Job Assistance:

5 stars

I absolutely loved the Fashion Styling program at LaSalle College — it was like stepping into a world of colour, creativity, and confidence! From mood boards to photoshoots, every class was vibrant and hands-on, helping me explore my personal style a...

I absolutely loved the Fashion Styling program at LaSalle College — it was like stepping into a world of colour, creativity, and confidence! From mood boards to photoshoots, every class was vibrant and hands-on, helping me explore my personal style and push creative boundaries.

The instructors were inspiring and super supportive, always encouraging us to think outside the box and play with bold ideas. If you’re passionate about fashion and want a program that’s fun, expressive, and full of flair, this one definitely delivers!

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