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Technical Pathway with Think Tank Training Centre

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Obtain advanced technical skills and build a world-class portfolio with the new Digital Futures Pathway, in partnership with Think Tank Training Centre (Think Tank). Centre for Digital Media alumni can access an educational pipeline designed to elevate your technical artistry skills while opening doors to new career possibilities. 

What’s in It for You?

As a CDM graduate, you’re already equipped with the creative vision and leadership skills to thrive in the creative tech industry. The Digital Futures Pathway supercharges your technical expertise, helping you craft a competitive portfolio through Think Tank’s award-winning 3D programs for VFX, Animation, and Games.

Why Explore Think Tank?

  • Build an Impressive Portfolio: Work with experienced studio mentors to showcase your skills to top employers.  
  • Gain hands-on expertise in cutting-edge software like Houdini and create high-fidelity assets for film, TV, and games.  
  • Choose from focused tracks like:  
    • Houdini Generalist
    • Characters & Creatures for Film or Games  
    • Environments & Props for Film or Games
    • And more

Pathways Scholarship

Get financial support with scholarships ranging from $500 to $7,000, tailored to your program of choice.  

With the Digital Futures Pathway, you can combine the strengths of both institutions, completing advanced technical training and earning industry-recognized qualifications—all while building a network of like-minded professionals and studio mentors. 

What This Means for You: 

  • Immediate access to technical upskilling.
  • Competitive edge in the job market with a polished portfolio.
  • New career pathways in the creative industries of BC and beyond. 

Your Next Step

Explore Think Tank’s programs and take your skills to the next level. Whether you’re looking to step into a technical artistic role, create stunning visual effects, or develop high-impact game assets, the Digital Futures Pathway is your launchpad to success.

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