Break Into Animation: DICT Hosts Free November 12 Webinar for Aspiring Iligan Digital Artists

Iligan Creatives Invited to Learn How to Start in Animation

A free online learning session on animation is scheduled on November 12, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM via Zoom, featuring story artist Jerry Yu Ching as speaker. Organized under DICT and its digital skills initiatives, the webinar is open to anyone who wants to understand how creativity and technology come together in animation, including students, jobseekers and aspiring digital artists from Iligan City. Participants may register through the official link to receive the Zoom invite: https://forms.gle/HWX7oSq3hw5kvFiF8. Attendance is limited to the first 1,000 participants, but the event will also be livestreamed on DICT’s official Facebook page at https://web.facebook.com/DICTgovph.

What Participants Will Learn in the Animation Webinar

The one hour session will tackle the real world journey of a Filipino animator and will highlight how local talents can enter the fast growing animation and digital content industry. Guided by speaker Jerry Yu Ching, the webinar will cover:

• Listen to the success story of a Filipino animator and see how Iligan animation webinar participants can model similar steps.
• Discover opportunities and career paths in the animation industry that Iligan digital jobs seekers can explore.
• Learn the skills and tools needed to succeed in animation, from creative fundamentals to technical applications relevant to DICT webinar attendees.

Event Details at a Glance

• Title: Animation Webinar
• Date and Time: November 12, 2025 (Wednesday), 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
• Platform: Zoom (with Facebook livestream on DICT page)
• Speaker: Jerry Yu Ching, Story Artist
• Registration: https://forms.gle/HWX7oSq3hw5kvFiF8
• Participant Limit: First 1,000 registrants on Zoom

The session is designed for beginners, students in creative tracks, and professionals who want to shift to digital creative work. It also supports national efforts to promote Trabahong Digital and build skills that can lead to online and creative employment opportunities.

High Value for Iligan Based Audiences

For Iligan residents, the webinar provides a direct and free channel to learn from a practicing story artist without leaving home. It can help young creatives identify which animation roles to pursue, what tools to start with, and how to align their skills with current industry demands. Since the event will be livestreamed on Facebook, those who miss the Zoom slot can still follow the discussion in real time.

Secure Your Slot in Iligan’s Animation Learning Opportunity

Iligan students, freelancers, youth groups and aspiring creative professionals are encouraged to register immediately through the official form to make sure they are included in the first 1,000 Zoom participants. Joining this webinar is a practical step toward entering one of today’s most exciting and in demand digital creative careers, and it connects Iligan talents directly to DICT’s ongoing digital upskilling efforts. Be ready on November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM and follow DICT’s Facebook page for the livestream.