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Cape Town

Get equipped with skills in a software that's a standard in entertainment industries
Gain proficiency in Maya's comprehensive suite for 3D creation
Unlock vast creative possibilities and innovation with our AutoDesk Maya Training

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AutoDesk Maya Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Autodesk Maya

Introduction to Autodesk Maya
Categories of Maya

Module 2: User Interface

What is User Interface?
Elements in Maya User Interface

Module 3: Sculpting Environments

Introduction to Sculpting Environment
Sculpting Polygon Model

Module 4: Lighting and Rendering

Lighting
Rendering
Steps for Lighting and Rendering Objects

Module 5: Texturing

Introduction to Texturing
Steps to Apply a Texture

Module 6: Tiling and Layering

Introduction to Tiling
Steps for Layering

Module 7: Shading

What is Shading?
Steps to Adjust the Default Lambert on Object

Module 8: Graph Editor

Graph Editor Overview
Importance of Graph Editor
Steps to Open Graph Editor

Module 9: Framing

Steps to Frame All Objects
Steps to Frame Selected Objects

Module 10: Path Animation

What is Path Animation?

Module 11: Blend-Shapes

Introduction to Blend-Shapes
Steps to Blend-Shapes

Module 12: Expressions

Introduction to Expressions
Creating Animation Expressions

Module 13: Cookies

Cookies Overview
Use of Cookies

Module 14: Modelling

Polygonal Modelling
NURBS Modelling
UVs
Sculpting

Module 15: Mapping

Normal Mapping
Projection Mapping
Stencil Mapping

Module 16: Working with Cameras

Cameras Overview
Steps to Create New Camera

Module 17: Interpreting and Exporting Animated Movies

Steps to Export Animation

Who should attend this Autodesk Maya Training Course?

The Autodesk Maya Course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in creating stunning 3D animations and visual effects for various industries. The following individuals can greatly benefit from attending this course:

Animators
3D Artists
Visual Effects (VFX) Artists
Game Developers
Graphic Designers
Multimedia Designers
Product Designers
Virtual Reality (VR) Developers

Prerequisites of the Autodesk Maya Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Autodesk Maya Course. However, familiarity with 3D modelling can be beneficial for the delegates.

Autodesk Maya Training Course Overview

The Autodesk Maya Course is an immersive 1-day course designed to introduce delegates to the world of 3D animation using Maya software. In today's digital age, animation has become increasingly relevant in various fields, including film, television, and gaming. Understanding how to harness Maya's capabilities for animation is not only intriguing but also highly valuable.

Professionals in the fields of animation, film production, game design, and even architects seeking to incorporate 3D modelling should aim to master Maya. This software is essential for Animators, 3D Artists, and Designers looking to create captivating visuals. It offers features like streamlined animation workflows and real-time scene alterations, making it a crucial tool for those in these creative industries.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Autodesk Maya Training is designed to equip delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Maya's features and functions. Delegates will learn how to use the software effectively, including animation workflows and Arnold integration. By the end of the course, they will have the knowledge and skills to create their own 3D environments and animations, opening up exciting possibilities for their creative endeavours.

Course Objectives

To familiarise delegates with the core features of Maya software
To teach participants how to create animations in May
To explore animation workflows and real-time scene alterations
To provide hands-on experience in using Maya for motion graphics and interactive grooming
To enable delegates to design their 3D environments
To equip professionals with the skills needed for 3D animation and modelling

Upon completion of this Autodesk Maya Training Course, delegates will have the ability to bring their creative visions to life using Maya. They will be well-versed in 3D animation, motion graphics, and scene alteration, enhancing their capabilities in the fields of animation, film production, game design, and beyond.

What’s included in this AutoDesk Maya Training?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
AutoDesk Maya Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Cape Town venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Cape Town has a population of around 430,000 inhabitants and is the third most popular place to live in South Africa. The city is the legislative capital of the country. The city has been named the world design capital. Cape Town has an unemployment rate of around 25% of residents not working. The city is the largest tourist destination in the whole of Africa, Its largest selling point is Table Mountain.The western Cape Education Department looks after all of the primary and secondary school in the district. The district is divided into seven, Metropole Central, North, South, and East. Cape Town has three universities, the University of Cape Town, the University of the Western Cape and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The University of Cape Town has around 26,000 enrolled students, it is the oldest university in South Africa. The university has been ranked the best university within Africa.

Address

Century Pl Blvd & Century Way
Century City
Cape Town
7441
South Africa

T: +27 800 780004

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AutoCAD Training | AutoDesk Maya Training in Cape Town FAQs

What is AutoDesk Maya Training?

AutoDesk Maya Training is a learning module crafted with lot of effort with the aim of teaching the fundamentals Autodesk Maya. This extremely popular software plays an important role in modern day 3D animation, modelling process and simulation of Virtual Reality (VR).

What is the duration of the Autodesk Maya Training Masterclass?

The duration of this Autodesk Maya Training Masterclass is 1 day.

Is Maya easier than Blender?

Choosing between Maya and Blender hinges on personal preference and project requirements. Maya is industry-focused with a complex learning curve, whereas Blender offers an intuitive, versatile option, easier for novices but mastery of both demands dedication.

Do I need any prior certifications to attend this Autodesk Maya Training Course?

No, you do not need any prior qualifications to attend this Autodesk Maya Training Course.

What are the best methods for learning Autodesk Maya?

Learning Autodesk Maya can be approached through various methods including online tutorials with our Autodesk Maya Training and taking up real life projects. Engaging with communities can also offer insights and tips from experienced users, enhancing your learning experience.

Is Maya accessible for learning by anyone?

People with genuine interest in 3D in the art animation should definitely go for our Autodesk Maya Training. This is an excellent choice since this software, is accessible to anyone despite its steep learning curve. However, this difficulty can be easily overcome with dedication and practice.

Is programming a requirement for using Maya?

Maya incorporates coding through its MEL scripting and plugin capabilities, allowing for customisation and automation of tasks. The basic knowledge of languages like Python can make a huge impact for delegates and enhance their experience with our Autodesk Maya Training.

Is there still a market demand for Autodesk Maya skills?

Autodesk Maya in till one of the highest demanded animation software in the industry. It i=has made its name across different fields such as film and gaming. It is additionally popular with 3D animations due to its powerful features and its versatility with VFX and character animation.

Is Autodesk Maya difficult to learn?

Autodesk Maya is considered challenging due to its comprehensive suite of tools and features. However, with systematic learning with our Autodesk Maya Training and practical application, will let you gradually overcome its complexity and become proficient.

What is the typical salary range for a professional skilled in Autodesk Maya?

The earnings of an Autodesk Maya professional vary widely based on experience, specialisation, and location. In the UK, Autodesk Maya professionals start around £20,000 to £60,000 a year, with top roles and specialisation pushing earnings even higher.

In what ways can Autodesk Maya Training be beneficial to my existing career?

Autodesk Maya Training can significantly enhance your job performance by equipping you with advanced skills in 3D modelling, animation, and rendering, making you an asset in roles that require high-quality visual content creation.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Cape Town is a leading training provider which offers multiple courses, comprehensive course content, experienced instructors, flexible learning options, and industry recognition, making it a reliable choice for attending this Autodesk Maya Training Course.

What is the cost/training fees for AutoDesk Maya Training in Cape Town?

The training fees for AutoDesk Maya Trainingin Cape Town starts from R17995

Which is the best training institute/provider of AutoDesk Maya Training in Cape Town?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for AutoDesk Maya Training.

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Best price in the industry

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Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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