Maya - Zero to Hero

Overview

The Maya - Zero to HERO

Academy Class focuses on the basics of 3D computer graphics with Autodesk Maya. Students are introduced to the Maya interface, the Maya philosophy, 3D modeling, texturing, lighting and rendering. Over the five days, we will show you how to use the tools within Maya and how they are put to use in the film, television and game industries.

Who is this course for?

Anyone interested in using Maya

Assumed Knowledge

Attendees require only a very general knowledge of 3D and its concepts although a basic understanding of computer hardware and software is essential. Knowledge of other digital media packages is an advantage but not a necessity.

What you will learn

Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to: work in a production environment, understand the mechanics of Maya, be able to create 3d models using a variety of techniques, work with materials to texture you models, understand how to light a scene, be able to create animations, stage a scene and understand cinematography and know how to create output for use in post production.

Blended Learning Experience
With a blended learning at Academy Class, you’ll get to hit the ground running and give yourself the very best opportunity to get the most out of your learning experience. Blended learning is an approach to learning that blends technology with classroom instruction and is scientifically proved to be more effective than just classroom training alone.
We typically supply training videos that accompany your class for a blended learning experience or notes or a reference text, or in some cases both. Either way, we try to provide sufficient supporting material so that you can return to your work place with sufficient confidence to permit further learning.

Post Training Support

With all of our public scheduled course, delegates are eligible to receive the following level of post-training support as part of their course fee:

Three months email and telephone support with their trainer

12 months free access to over 900 video tutorials covering 19 applications

Automatic membership to our free monthly training sessions at Academy Class Creative Club

And, of course, a free re-sit of their course within six months of original course date.

The Academy Class Guarantee – Your Learning Guarantee

Whichever class you learn with Academy Class comes with the Academy Class Guarantee. This means if you have any gaps in your knowledge after taking this class and would like to refresh your skills then you can come back and resit this class free of charge up to 6 months after you have taken the class. We want to help you achieve what you want to achieve through training.