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Canberra Holiday Courses

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How the courses run

  • Holiday courses run from 9.00am until 4.00pm
  • The campus is open from 8.45am
  • All participants will receive a certificate of completion
  • Students need to bring a USB stick to save their work
  • For more information on any of these courses please contact our Student Liaison Officers on 02 6162 5131 or email us at canberra@aie.edu.au.
  • To register for these courses, please fill out the application form.
  • AIE in Canberra is located at Block E, Canberra Technology Park, 49 Phillip Avenue, Watson, ACT 2602
  • For directions to the AIE Canberra Campus, please visit this page
  • Supervision is available after the designated finish time but all students need to be collected by 5pm as the campus administration closes promptly at that time

For more information about AIE Canberra’s Holiday Courses please contact our Student Liaison Officer on 02 6162 5131 or email us at canberra@aie.edu.au

Course Information

Create Level Design for a 3D platformer

Game Design

During this fun and engaging 2 day course you will be taken through the process of designing a basic game from the ground up. You will be taught how to make a stand alone version of your game which will run on a windows.

Ages: 13+ years
Dates: 13th Jul 2026 and 14th Jul 2026
Times: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost: $360
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Create your own Game Character

3D Art

Design and create your own videogame character! Using production techniques used in the gaming industry, learn the how to use Autodesk Maya to model and animate your very own adventurer. At the end of the course your adventurer will be rendered into a movie file to show your friends and family. If attending the Design an Action-Adventure Game course, you may even be able to bring your character into your game design project!

Ages: 13+ years
Dates: 16th Jul 2026 and 17th Jul 2026
Times: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost: $360
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Mentors

Educators with real industry experience

When you learn at AIE, you’re learning from people that know the industry from the inside — because they’ve worked in it.

Kesley Birrell

Kesley Birrell | AIE Trainer

Kesley Birrell


Credits include:

How to Train Your Dragon

Tom Pugh

Tom Pugh | AIE Trainer

Tom Pugh


Credits include:

Mortal Kombat

Andy Rommie

Andy Rommie | AIE Trainer

Andy Romine


Credits include:

Avengers Infinity War

Lars Holmgren

Lars Holmgren 3D Animation and VFX Trainer | AIE

Lars Holmgren


Credits include:

Wicked: For Good

Scott Lissard

Scott Lissard | AIE Trainer

Scott Lissard


Credits include:

Men in Black

Kane Senes

Kane Senes | AIE Trainer

Kane Senes


Credits include:

Sissy

Mike Gordon

Mike Gordon | AIE Trainer

Mike Gordon


Credits include:

Love and Monsters

Upcoming Events

Discover more at one of our events

AIE runs campus and online events throughout the year and we encourage students to attend. AIE also broadcast regular livestreams with our alumni and industry professionals that provide insight into future career paths.

Open Day

August 16, 2026

Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation and visual…

Starts at 10am

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Graduate Success

AIE graduates work at the top studio worldwide and have worked on the biggest games and films!

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