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After Effects CC

UPSKILL: Introduction to After Effects Course (AE100-UP)

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£200.00 +VAT (2 days)

Immerse yourself in professional motion graphics with our Classroom-based UPSKILL: Introduction to After Effects Training Course, held at our Central London training centre.

This Adobe Certified 2-day course is designed for beginners and freelancers who want to quickly build the skills needed to create compelling motion graphics, visual effects, and animations using After Effects CC.

Just £240 – ideal for freelancers looking for affordable, expert-led training in person.

Delivered by Certified Professional Trainers.

Contact us to learn more and reserve your space today!

Course Outline
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London Training Centre 1st May 2025 £200.00 N/A
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  • 14 hours of hands-on instructor lead training
  • Individual Apple Work Station
  • Course Manual and Training Media
  • Course attendance certificate

Course Times - 2 Days

Course Start 10:00
Morning Break 11:30 - 15 Minute Break
Lunch 13:30 - 1 Hour break
Afternoon Break 15:30 - 15 Minute Break
Course End 17:00

This course is ideal for freelancers working in video, design, or digital content creation who want to add motion graphics and visual effects to their skillset. Whether you're completely new to After Effects or simply looking to broaden your creative toolkit, this hands-on course will give you the confidence to deliver high-quality animations for web, social media, branded content, or client broadcast projects. If you're ready to stand out and win more work, this is the course for you.

  • Introduction to the Interface
  • Working with Layers
  • Animation Essentials
  • Workflow
  • Working With Masks
  • Text
  • Shape Layers
  • Puppet Tool
  • Applying Effects
  • Keying & Compositing
  • Introduction to 3D
  • Basics of Motion Tracking
  • Exporting

Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:

  • Basic familiarity with an Mac operating system is all that is required for this course.

All delegates will receive an Attendance Certificate at the end of the course.

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Why Choose This Course?

Soho Editors: Pioneering Post-Production Innovation for Over 25 Years, Europe's Premier Professional Training Provider.

Adobe After Effects is the worlds most popular professional motion graphics, 3D and animation software. Used the world over the create magical effects for major feature films, broadcast and online content providers. You can be sure the skills you learn will be useful anywhere in the world.

This is the ideal course for the CGI novice.

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