The Toon Boom Centre of Excellence (COE) program encourages post-secondary institutions to offer a superior learning environment for students aspiring to a career in animation or storyboarding through comprehensive exposure to Toon Boom software.
The COE designation is a public recognition that attests that a school’s animation program meets a high standard of depth, breadth and quality. This qualification provides graduating students an advantage by equipping them with high demand skills demanded by world recognised studios who value a deep knowledge of Toon Boom 2D animation software.
Toon Boom software is a requirement by the largest animation studios worldwide. Those studios, are producing the most creative 2D animations (both series and feature films) and are bringing their animations to life using Toon Boom technologies
Students enrolled in animation studies at your school will receive a free Annual Desktop subscription of Harmony Premium and Storyboard Pro software
Annual online workshops for teachers by Toon Boom instructors and product specialists (12 hours per year) / One training per quarter based on popular topics.
Free resources available for students: Learn Portal, Blog, Toon Boom YouTube Channel and Discord
Teachers will receive a free Annual Desktop subscription of Harmony Premium and Storyboard Pro software
Recognition and promotion on Toon Boom’s global community via the website.
Access to professionally developed training course outlines and assets to help teach.
Free resources available for teachers: Learn Portal, Blog, Toon Boom YouTube Channel and Discord
Toon Boom COE logo for use in school’s marketing materials and website
Access to Toon Boom pertinent content for use in teaching materials (format transfer rights reserved to Toon Boom)
Course outlines for various animation subjects
Want to Become a Centre of Excellence? These are the criteria your school must meet to become eligible to Toon Boom COE Program.
Offer a specific multi-year degree or diploma in animation, storyboarding or a related field such as video game development.
Be using recent versions of Harmony Advanced or Harmony Premium and Storyboard Pro in their curriculum during their application and renewal, and be in good financial standing with Toon Boom.
Schools must purchase a minimum of 50 academic licenses of a combination of Harmony and Storyboard Pro (School:Home Use Licenses offer may apply for these quantities) as well as ensure annual Gold Support is maintained.
Courses offered in animation and storyboarding must incorporate Toon Boom software and these courses should be available continuously throughout each the academic year.
Each instructor(s)/teacher(s) must attend at least one of Toon Boom’s online courses and/or invest of $2,000 USD of training pertinent to their discipline, per year (excludes the COE workshops included in the COE benefits).
School to complete a COE application form with the following documents; Curricula (course grid), Toon Boom training proof of purchase or training certificates, school program description, school logo and student work (videos, reel etc.) created with our software.
School to incorporate the Toon Boom COE logo and link to toonbooom.com on the school website.
This offer is available to new COE grads and offers -50% off commercial pricing for 1st year after graduation; purchase applicable on annual desktop subscriptions only, applicable products: Storyboard Pro and Harmony (limited to one license of each). NOTE: Proof of graduation required.
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