Active Academy — Design, Engineering & Immersive Technology

Knowing the software isn’t the same as shipping the design.

Applied skill across creative design, CAD, engineering tools and immersive technology — validated through the certification pathways the industry already recognises.

Two decades of experience delivering at university and enterprise scale.
Certification pathways recognised by the world’s leading technology and professional bodies.
Institutional partnerships built to last years, not semesters.
What this academy builds

Certification is the proof. Capability is the point.

Every Active Academy runs on the same model — Define, Develop, Apply, Certify, Demonstrate — applied to this specific domain.

Together, we build

  • Creative-design and CAD fundamentals
  • Applied studio and lab practice
  • Immersive-technology (XR) literacy
  • Certification pathways employers recognise
  • Faculty and trainer enablement
  • Reporting that shows applied portfolio work
Recognised standards

Pathways: Adobe, Autodesk, Unity.

Every partnership carries its own specific designation. We show Active’s exact, verified status here — nothing more, nothing less.

Adobe Certified Associate Autodesk Unity
Featured pathway: Adobe Certified Professional World Championship

An Adobe Certified Professional exam in Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign automatically enters a student into the ACP World Championship pathway — a national championship first, with top performers going on to represent their country at the global final.

Two audiences. One academy.

Built for institutions and workforces alike.

For universities

  • Creative and CAD fundamentals embedded in the curriculum
  • Adobe and Autodesk-aligned learning pathways
  • Applied studio projects, not just lectures
  • Certification preparation
  • Faculty enablement
  • Delivery at real cohort scale
  • Reporting your institution can use
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For enterprises and professionals

  • Role-based design and engineering upskilling
  • Adobe, Autodesk and Unity certification
  • Immersive-technology readiness
  • Faster onboarding for design and engineering hires
  • Managed cohort delivery
  • Reporting across the team
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We’ll always show our exact Adobe, Autodesk and Unity status here, worded exactly as each provides it.

Let’s build it together

Build a portfolio that proves the design, not just the software list.