3D Essentials
- One (1) to three (3) months
- Intakes: January, May, September
3D Essentials provides a practical introduction to three-dimensional design. Learners explore modelling, materials, lighting, cameras, and scene composition while creating simple 3D assets for animation, architecture, games, and product presentation.
Entry requirements
Graduates can progress to Architectural Visualization, 3D Character Animation, Animation and Digital Media, or related design courses.
Pathway:
Junior 3DModeler, 3D AssetAssistant,Product VisualizationAssistant,Digital Design Assistant.
Career Opportunities
- 3D interface
- Object creation
- Polygon modelling
- Materials
- UV basics
- Lighting
- Cameras
- Rendering
- 3D asset project
Programme Structure
Core Units
- Character preparation
- Rigging basics
- Skinning
- Animation principles
- Body mechanics
- Walk cycles
- Facial animation
- Lip-sync
- Short animation project.
Contact us
10 Westlands Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
- +254 746 462326
- info@nit.ac.ke
- +254 703 825614
How to Apply
- Apply
Complete the online application form, upload KCSE or equivalent results, identification document and other relevant academic certificates.
- Review
The admissions office will verify your documents and eligibility. If anything is missing or unclear, you will be contacted to provide clarification or additional information.
- Feedback
Once your application is reviewed, you will receive an official admission decision. Successful applicants will get an admission letter outlining the program, reporting dates, and next steps.
- Payment
Pay the required fees through the approved N.I.T. payment channels. Keep your receipt as proof of payment.
- Class
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