VFX Courses and Certifications

After Effects Bootcamp (Live Online)

686 ratings at CourseHorse

Master the craft of building professional videos, animations, and special effects in After Effects.

• CourseHorse
• 21 hours
• Self-Paced
• $975.00

Motion Graphics Certificate (Live Online)

686 ratings at CourseHorse

Master the craft of video editing, motion graphics, and special effects using the powerful tools of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.

• CourseHorse
• Self-Paced
• $3,495.00

Davinci Resolve 18 Walkthrough - Beginner

6 ratings

This is the Ultimate Resolve 18 Crash Course! This course is designed for those that have used an editing app before, but want to make the jump over to Resolve, or are curious to see what it's all about.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender VFX Workflow pt. 1

Track and solve camera motion in Blender's MovieClipEditor: import footage, render 3D elements, and composite them back into the shot in one workflow.

• Blender Studio
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Discussion of skin shading incl. subsurface, roughness and albedo settings. Grooming using Yeti for VFX and in-depth eye creation.

• Outgang
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Complete Houdini FX Bootcamp

4906 ratings at Udemy

Beginners guide to Houdini FX : The most powerful 3D application in the world. No prior knowledge required.

• Udemy
• 18 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

After Effects Advanced (Live Online)

162 ratings at CourseHorse

Take your After Effects skills to the next level with this advanced course at Training Connection.

• CourseHorse
• 14 hours
• Self-Paced
• $995.00

FUS 101: Fusion in Resolve (Live Online)

97 ratings at CourseHorse

Learn to craft feature-level visual effects and dynamic motion graphics through a professional node-based compositing workflow.

• CourseHorse
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• $1,295.00

RES 201 - Advanced Editing with Resolve (Live Online)

97 ratings at CourseHorse

Advanced DaVinci Resolve workshop covering professional editing, visual effects, color correction, audio mixing, and delivery.

• CourseHorse
• 16 hours
• Self-Paced
• $1,095.00

EDUCBA

Unreal Engine: Master Advanced FX & Gameplay Design

13 ratings at Coursera

Build advanced Unreal Engine gameplay and FX with Blueprints: holographic and cell-shaded materials, decals, spline systems, snow and blood particles, climbing, swinging, and bullet time.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Master Keying Techniques in After Effects

12 ratings at Coursera

Remove green screens in After Effects: apply color and luma keying, Keylight, refined matte controls, and advanced spill suppression to produce clean, seamless composites.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Career Certificate

Unreal Engine Advanced Projects & FX Design

12 ratings at Coursera

Build advanced Unreal Engine games: create visual effects, maze-based AI mechanics, interactive UI, and an animated 3D Pacman game with Blueprint scripting.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

EDUCBA

Houdini FX: Model, Animate & Optimize 3D Workflows

11 ratings at Coursera

Build procedural 3D assets in Houdini: Boolean operations, NURBS and Ray SOP modeling, curve deformation, path animation, node editor organization, and smooth shading.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Career Certificate

Houdini FX Procedural Modeling and VEX Effects Mastery

11 ratings at Coursera

Build procedural models and effects in Houdini FX: Boolean and SOP workflows, reusable digital assets, VEX Wrangles, and procedural systems for animation and rendering.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Career Certificate

Special Effects

8 ratings at Coursera

Animate in Adobe After Effects: work with core animation tools, transition techniques, and visual effects workflows to build polished motion graphics and social media videos.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses