Actors for Autism

Actors for Autism is a 501 (c) 3 Non-Profit Organization dedicated to opening doors of opportunity for people on the autistic spectrum. We fulfill this mission by providing new and innovative programs in the Arts, Film & Television, Animation, Visual Effects and Video Game Industries. We believe that people on the autistic spectrum should live as integrated members of society. Inclusion should be a reality, not a dream. ? “We Train People on the Autistic Spectrum to Work in the Entertainment Industry!” ? ?Located in Southern California, for over 15 years Actors for Autism has created new and innovative programs while creating partnerships with other businesses. In addition, we have been the catalyst to inspiring other organizations to follow in our footsteps. Certificate Programs Animation, Film-Making, Video Game Design, Visual Effects AFA HUB welcomes adult learners from diverse backgrounds and offers technical based programs in an online format. Our Certificate Programs consist of four distinct learning paths that meet the needs of today’s modern world. At AFA HUB we provide students with the individual attention they need. All of our Certificate Programs provide a live instructor for the duration of their courses. All programs are one year with an optional second year and meet Monday thru Friday from 10:00am - 3:00pm (PST). Students should apply to the learning path of their choice. After applying we will contact you to set up a virtual interview and admissions test. If accepted, we provide you with a potential start date. Each learning path consists of six (6) two (2) month courses which make up the first year. A Certificate of Completion is provided at the conclusion of passing all six (6) courses. Students who desire to specialize in a particular area and at the recommendation from the instructor, can attend a second year. During the second year the student will increase their skills to industry standard in a particular specialization. Remote learners complete their vocational coursework on an online learning platform, also called a learning management system (LMS). While the features and design of online learning platforms differ, ours provides a space for students to communicate with classmates and instructor, to submit assignments, to participate in online forums, and to view course material at anytime.