Take your motion graphics expertise to the next level with our After Effects Advanced training course. This two-day workshop explores powerful tools and techniques in Adobe After Effects, helping you create professional-grade animations and visual effects.

Learn advanced 3D workflows, including extruded typography and shape layers with the Cinema 4D renderer. Design complex infographics, Cinemagraphs, and character animations while mastering expressions, scripts, particle simulations, rotoscoping, 3D cameras, lighting setups, and the Cinema 4D CINEWARE plugin.

Led by Adobe Certified instructors, this advanced course gives you practical tips and real-world techniques to unlock the full potential of After Effects. We recommend using After Effects CC 2025 to access its newest features and workflows.

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Build complex 3D compositions with cameras, lighting and materials.
  • Create and animate characters using professional techniques.
  • Master rotoscoping, advanced masking and intricate compositing.
  • Use expressions, scripts and external data to automate animations.

Prerequisite:

You should have completed the After Effects Essentials course or have equivalent experience. Ideal for creatives with strong fundamentals who are ready to master advanced motion graphics techniques.

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$979 $1,080
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Brisbane QLD 4000

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Canberra ACT 2600

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Adobe After Effects Training Courses

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Learn fundamentals of Adobe After Effects in this hands-on training course. Learn to create professional motion graphics, visual effects, and animations for videos, social media, and more.

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Adobe After Effects Advanced Course Content

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Advanced Animation Techniques

Editable Keyboard Shortcuts

Refining Keyframe Interpolation in the Graph Editor

Copying/Pasting Motion Paths from Shape Layers and Masks

Importing Motion Paths from Other Apps

Collapse Transformations (2D Examples)

Preparing and Importing Multiple Layers from Adobe Illustrator

Using Layer Markers and Sequence Markers

Master Properties

Character Animation Techniques

Character Animation - Parenting vs Puppet Tool

Advanced V.S. Legacy Puppet Pin Tool

Advanced Parenting

Using Nulls in Parenting

Advanced 3D

Creating 3D Objects and Scenes

Multiple Views

Working with the Unified Camera Tool

Local, World and Layer Axis Modes

Material Options

Animating the Camera with a Null Object

Auto Orient Layers Towards Camera

Auto Orient Camera to Path

Adding Lights and Shadows

Camera Depth of Field and Material Options

Nesting and Collapse Transformations (3D)

Creating a Cinemagraph from a Photo

Cinema 4D Renderer

Extruding Text and Shapes in Adobe After Effects

Environment Layers (Reflections)

Colour Correction

Lumetri Effect Primary Colour Correction

LUTs for Professional Stylised Looks (Grades)

Lumetri & Secondary Colour Correction

Lumetri Scopes

Video Limiter Effect

Advanced Compositing

Roto Brush

Refine Edge Tool

Advanced Masking

Selectively Feather Masks

Tracking Masks

Compositing Effects Using Masks

Facial Mask Tracking

Advanced Tracking and Stabilizing

3D Camera Tracker Advanced

Adding Cameras, Graphics and Text

Creating Shadow Maps

The Power of Expressions in Adobe After Effects (Without having to Learn Code)

Explanation

Expressions vs Parenting

Applying Expressions

Linking Properties

Property Link Pickwhip

Wiggle

Simple Arithmetic

Looping Expressions

Linking Counters and Animation

Expression Controls

Copying Expressions

Finding Expressions

Expression Presets

Saving Expressions as Presets

Convert Audio to Keyframes and Linking with Expressions

Using Layer Markers to Trigger Expressions

Create Nulls from Paths Script

.json & CSV Files to Automate Animation Data Sets

Property Reference Text Layers

Advanced Effects

Advanced Effects Path Animation

Particle Simulations

Popular Advanced Effects

Third Party Plugins Overview

Project Management

Project Settings

Dependencies Tab - Cleaning Up Projects

Collecting Files for Archiving and using on Other Computers

Dynamic Link with Adobe Premiere Pro

Creating Motion Graphics Templates to use in Adobe Premiere Pro

Master Properties

Open Motion Graphics Templates

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer government-funded Adobe After Effects training courses?

While we do not provide government-funded courses, you may qualify for reimbursement through government grants for workplace training to cover the cost of your Adobe After Effects training.

What prerequisites do I need for Nexacu's Adobe After Effects training courses?

Our Adobe After Effects training courses are designed to cater to participants of varying skill levels. While some courses may have recommended prerequisites, no specific requirements are needed for most introductory-level courses. Our instructors will guide you through the necessary concepts and ensure you have a solid foundation in using Adobe After Effects software.

What are the benefits of completing an Adobe After Effects training course with Nexacu?

By completing our Adobe After Effects training courses, you will gain the skills and confidence to effectively use Adobe After Effects software. Our courses are taught by experienced instructors who will guide you through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, enabling you to apply your knowledge immediately. You will learn time-saving tips, best practices, and advanced techniques to enhance your productivity and create professional-quality output.

Is certification provided upon completing the Adobe After Effects training?

Yes, upon successful completion of our Adobe After Effects training courses, you will receive a certificate of achievement. This certification validates your proficiency in using Adobe After Effects software and can be a valuable asset when demonstrating your skills to clients, employers, or colleagues.

Why is Adobe After Effects training important for businesses and organisations?

Adobe After Effects software is widely used in various industries, including graphic design, marketing, advertising, and media production. Having employees with strong Adobe After Effects skills can significantly enhance the quality and efficiency of your organization's visual content creation, branding, and marketing efforts.

What is the role of employee training in Adobe After Effects software?

Employee training in Adobe After Effects software plays a crucial role in empowering individuals to maximize their creative potential and productivity. It enables employees to efficiently use Adobe After Effects tools, unlock advanced features, and explore creative possibilities. Well-trained employees can create visually appealing content, design professional marketing materials, and effectively communicate ideas through multimedia. Adobe After Effects training also fosters collaboration and streamlines workflows within teams, resulting in improved efficiency and output quality.

How much is Adobe After Effects training?

The cost of Adobe After Effects training at Nexacu varies depending on the specific course you are interested in. We offer a range of Adobe After Effects courses designed to cater to different software applications and skill levels. To find out the exact cost of a particular course, we recommend visiting the respective course page on our website. There, you will find detailed information about the course content, duration, and pricing.

What benefits can businesses gain from Adobe After Effects training?

Adobe After Effects training provides businesses with a competitive edge by enabling employees to create visually stunning designs, compelling marketing materials, and engaging multimedia content. By enhancing employees' Adobe After Effects skills, organizations can streamline their creative processes, produce high-quality deliverables, and effectively communicate their brand identity. Adobe After Effects training also empowers businesses to take advantage of the latest software features and stay up to date with industry trends, ensuring they can meet evolving customer expectations and stand out in the market.

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Times
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Live Online

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Time
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
Training Computer
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Address
Level 8
201 Charlotte Street
Brisbane QLD 4000

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Time
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
Training Computer
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Address
Level 24/477 Pitt Street
Sydney
New South Wales 2000

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Time
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
Training Computer
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Address
Level 12A
45 William Street Melbourne VIC 3000

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Time
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
Training Computer
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Address
NEW LOCATION
Level 2
221 London Circuit
Canberra ACT 2600

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Time
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
Training Computer
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Address
Level 15
33 King William Street
Adelaide 5000

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
Time
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
Training Computer
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Address
Level 7
553 Hay Street
Perth WA 6000

Course Details

Download Course PDF
Price
$979 $1,080
Duration
2 days
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9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
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