| 1.00 | Apply knowledge of the Animation & Motion Graphics Industry | - | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 1.01 | Understand career opportunities in animation, motion graphics, game design, advertising, and education. | 2% | A2 Understand Factual |
| 1.02 | Identify professional practices including copyright, licensing, permissions, and fair use. | 3% | A3 Apply Factual |
| 1.03 | Design projects with attention to purpose, audience, accessibility, and multi-platform delivery. | 2% | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 1.04 | Apply project management practices to plan productions, meet deadlines, and manage assets. | 1% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 2.00 | Apply procedures to use Adobe Animate & After Effects project setup and interface | - | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 2.01 | Navigate workspaces, panels, menus, and timeline tools. | 6% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 2.02 | Set project and composition properties (frame rate, size, duration, pixel aspect ratio, resolution). | 6% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 2.03 | Customize preferences for performance, previews, and auto-save. | 3% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 2.04 | Organize and manage assets, layers, and compositions. | 10% | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 2.05 | Understand Toolsets (brushes, symbols, puppet pins, easing graphs, text animators) | 5% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 3.00 | Import and manage external assets | - | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 3.01 | Import and organize Photoshop/Illustrator assets | 6% | B2 Understand Conceptual |
| 3.02 | Use layers, pre-comps, adjustment layers, masks, symbols | 5% | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 3.03 | Modify anchor points, visibility, nesting, stacking | 4% | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 4.00 | Apply animation principles and motion design techniques. | - | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 4.01 | Apply the 12 principles of animation (squash & stretch, anticipation, timing, arcs, exaggeration, secondary action, etc.) | 12% | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 4.02 | Animate using tweens, frame-by-frame, keyframes, motion paths, and text animation techniques. | 18% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 4.03 | Use basic effects, transformations, and optical expressions to enhance motion. | 7% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 4.04 | Sync audio with visual elements to support storytelling and interactive media principles. | 3% | B3 Apply Conceptual |
| 5.00 | Export, publish, and archive projects. | - | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 5.01 | Optimize projects for multi-platform delivery (web, video, interactive formats). | 2% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 5.02 | Export files in multiple formats (GIF, MP4, HTML5, Canvas) with appropriate resolution and codecs. | 3% | C3 Apply Procedural |
| 5.03 | Archive projects, including linked assets, fonts, and documentation for portfolio presentation | 2% | C3 Apply Procedural |
