Modeling Simulation Design
About Modeling Simulation Design
The mission of this program is to prepare students for entry level employment as Modeling and Simulation Technicians, Modeling and Simulation Artists, and Modeling and Simulation Developers.
This program is project-based and focuses on broad, transferable skills related to the production of simulations including computer based, mobile devices, augmented and virtual reality platforms. Design students will learn how to create the visual elements of a simulation including virtual environments, objects and animation for use in industry standard game engines and platforms. Projects include serious game development for military and educational markets.
Program Structure
| Y500300 | OCP | Postsecondary Program of Study | 1500 Hrs |
| CTS0770 | A | Modeling & Simulation Technician | 150 |
| CTS0771 | B | Modeling & Simulation 2D Artist | 300 |
| CTS0772 | C | Modeling & Simulation 3-D Artist | 300 |
| CTS0773 | D | Modeling & Simulation Technical Artist | 300 |
| CTS0774 | E | Modeling & Simulation Developer | 450 |
Dual Enrollment available for high school students.
Additional Program Details
Program Structure
Occupational Completion Points (OCPs) - The Modeling Simulation Design program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of five Occupational Completion Points. OCPs provide a student with early completion training options linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system and accepted industry titles. Academic skill level required to complete program: Grade 10 language, math, and reading.
Industry Certification/Licensure
While completing the program, students take the following:
- Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
- Autodesk Maya Certified User
- Unity Certified User Artist
Articulation
Upon successful completion of this program, students enrolling in an A.S. degree program are eligible to be awarded articulated credits at:
Valencia College:
- Digital Media Technology A.S. degree – Up to 9 credits
Program Cost
*Subject to change
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