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Cinema 4D Training

Industry-standard 3D motion graphics and animation software — the go-to tool for broadcast, advertising and design studios.

5 programme tiers Online & on-site HRD Corp claimable Customisable duration

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Essential
Cinema 4D — Essential
For: Motion designers and designers new to 3D
1
day
After this programme you will be able to
Navigate Cinema 4D's interface and viewport
Create and modify parametric 3D objects
Apply materials and textures using the node material editor
Set up lights and render a basic scene
Create simple animations for motion graphics
Integrate Cinema 4D renders with After Effects
Topics covered
› C4D interface and navigation
› Parametric modelling and primitives
› Materials and textures
› Lighting setup and render settings
› Basic animation: keyframes and F-curves
› C4D + After Effects workflow via Cineware
Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable
Introduction
Cinema 4D — Introduction
For: Motion designers building 3D capabilities for broadcast and design work
2
days
After this programme you will be able to
Model 3D objects for motion graphics and advertising
Apply MoGraph for effector-based animation
Use dynamics for physics-based animation
Create material effects: glass, metal, liquid
Set up camera animation and depth of field
Deliver C4D renders to broadcast specifications
Topics covered
› MoGraph: Cloner, Effectors, Fields
› Dynamics: rigid body, soft body, cloth
› Advanced materials: physical materials and nodes
› Camera animation and cinematography in C4D
› Redshift or standard renderer setup
› Broadcast delivery workflow
Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable
Intermediate
Cinema 4D — Intermediate
For: 3D artists and motion designers on commercial productions
3
days
After this programme you will be able to
Create complex motion graphics systems using MoGraph
Build character rigs and animate characters in C4D
Apply volume modelling and sculpting tools
Integrate C4D with Redshift for photorealistic renders
Work on advertising and broadcast production pipelines
Optimise scenes for render farm efficiency
Topics covered
› Advanced MoGraph: Field Force, Matrix, Tracer
› Character animation and IK rigging
› Volume Builder and SculptingTools
› Redshift rendering: materials, lighting, AOVs
› Advertising and broadcast production pipeline
› Render farm setup and management
Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable
Advanced
Cinema 4D — Advanced
For: Professional C4D artists pushing creative and technical limits
2
days
After this programme you will be able to
Apply Capsules and Scene Nodes for procedural design
Integrate C4D with Unreal Engine for real-time rendering
Build complex simulations: fluids, pyro, destruction
Manage large-scale C4D projects and team pipelines
Apply AI-assisted 3D workflows
Deliver to film and high-end advertising standards
Topics covered
› Scene Nodes and procedural workflows
› C4D + Unreal Engine integration
› Pyro, fluid and destruction simulations
› Team pipeline and project management
› AI tools in C4D workflow
› Film and high-end advertising production standards
⚠ Advanced tier assumes existing working knowledge of Cinema 4D. This is not a beginner programme — it focuses on current industry techniques, advanced workflows and production-ready output.
Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable
Masterclass
Cinema 4D — Masterclass
For: Anyone wanting professional Cinema 4D mastery for broadcast and advertising
4
days
After this programme you will be able to
Create broadcast-quality 3D motion graphics and advertising content
Handle complex 3D production from concept to delivery
Work efficiently in professional C4D pipelines
Build a broadcast and advertising 3D portfolio
Topics covered
› Full Essential through Advanced curriculum
› End-to-end broadcast motion graphics project
› Advertising 3D production project
› Showreel development
Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable

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