Adobe After Effects Beginners
Level 1 | Target Audience: Beginner | 14 hours

Adobe After Effects Beginners Classes
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Start DateJan22
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Mon/ Wed 9:00AM - 12:30PMLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Mon, Jan 22 09:00 am MST - Mon, Jan 22 12:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 2
Wed, Jan 24 09:00 am MST - Wed, Jan 24 12:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 3
Mon, Jan 29 09:00 am MST - Mon, Jan 29 12:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 4
Wed, Jan 31 09:00 am MST - Wed, Jan 31 12:30 pm MSTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Start DateFeb01
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Thu/Tues 5:00 - 8:30pm MTLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Thu, Feb 01 05:00 pm MST - Thu, Feb 01 08:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 2
Tue, Feb 06 05:00 pm MST - Tue, Feb 06 08:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 3
Thu, Feb 08 05:00 pm MST - Thu, Feb 08 08:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 4
Tue, Feb 13 05:00 pm MST - Tue, Feb 13 08:30 pm MSTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Start DateApr23
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Tue/Thu 5:00 - 8:30pm MTLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Tue, Apr 23 05:00 pm MDT - Tue, Apr 23 08:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 2
Thu, Apr 25 05:00 pm MDT - Thu, Apr 25 08:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 3
Tue, Apr 30 05:00 pm MDT - Tue, Apr 30 08:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 4
Thu, May 02 05:00 pm MDT - Thu, May 02 08:30 pm MDTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Start DateApr29
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Mon/Wed 9:00am - 12:30pm MTLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Mon, Apr 29 09:00 am MDT - Mon, Apr 29 12:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 2
Wed, May 01 09:00 am MDT - Wed, May 01 12:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 3
Mon, May 06 09:00 am MDT - Mon, May 06 12:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 4
Wed, May 08 09:00 am MDT - Wed, May 08 12:30 pm MDTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Overview
Whether you are creating a full composition or adding visual effects, Adobe After Effects training will help you be more productive with your workflow and improve your career skills. Talk to an advisor to learn more about After Effects classes today.
Class Objectives
- Explore the Adobe After Effects environment and workflow
- Work with a composition and apply special effects
- Create transparencies and 2D animations
- Color correct video and replace/remove unwanted elements
- Integrate Adobe After Effects with other applications
- Output video files
Pre-requisites
- Basic digital literacy including file management is required.
- Adobe Illustrator Level 1, Adobe Premiere Pro Level 1 , Adobe Premiere Pro Level 2 or equivalent knowledge is required.
- Introduction to Design Fundamentals is recommended, but not required.
- It is required you install the latest Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Bridge software before starting class. Learn about Adobe CC student rates through DWC here or download a trial from Adobe.com
Talk to a student advisor to ensure you have the right pre-requisites for each class or program.
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Inside Our Curriculum

Focus on Real-World Skills
Each of our stand-alone classes is designed to teach how to improve your skills in a real-world setting. DWC's experiential learning style ensures you will be guided by an expert instructor will performing all of the tasks to help you learn.
The challenges you face in class will mimic what you will need to land a job and improve your daily productivity.

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Support & Mentoring
Your instructor will provide hands-on, experiential style classroom learning for you to learn best practices of applying tech skills in the real-world.
Each class may be eligible credit towards a certification program, which includes career counseling and portfolio projects.
Flexible scheduling options allow you to choose what works best for your time.
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FAQs
When can I start?
Classes are offered on a rolling enrollment basis multiple times throughout the year, typically once per trimester.
Who teaches these classes?
All classes are taught by industry professionals with 10+ years experience in their field. Check the specific class offering to learn more about the assigned instructor for each class.
You may also learn more about our team here.
What format are these classes?
Stand-alone classes at DWC are focused skills workshops that teach in a specific area of a high demand career field.
Often described as a "short course" format, these accelerated workshops can be attended as stand-alone or can be taken as part of a larger certificate program.
Certificate programs offer more comprehensive training to help lead you to empoyment, support & mentoring, portfolio building, and career coaching.
To find out more about DWC's style of training, talk to a student advisor today.
What if the listed schedule doesn't work for me?
Click to request more information on a private class or contact us to discuss your training options.
What's included?
Certificate Programs & Bootcamps
Each Certificate Program & Bootcamp is comprised of several stand-alone classes, plus additional classes specific to your career field, portfolio building with a comprehensive Capstone Project, and career coaching workshops.
Support and mentoring a huge part of all of our full length programs.
Attend an upcoming info session to speak to a student advisor and learn more details of the programs and get your questions answered.
Stand-Alone Classes
Every stand-alone class at DWC includes support and mentoring throughout.
Stand-alone classes within your program also include:
- Professional Textbook(s) or Reference Packet(s)
- Lesson files
- One year for a free re-take (for attended students of public classes only)
- 30 days of technical support
- Certificate of Completion
If you have questions on stand-alone classes for professional development, contact us or attend an upcoming info session to speak to a student advisor and learn more details of the programs and get your questions answered.
What career services or internships do you offer?
For full length programs, support and mentoring is included and you will be eligible to work one-on-one with a career counselor.
Workshops for job search and resume writing are included in the cost of your program. Our expert career advisors will help you prepare for the next steps of your career path. Your success is our success.
Click here to learn more about career counseling
DWC partners with Parker-Dewey to offer micro-internships to our students. These project-based internships are a great way for students to build real-world experience. Learn more
Attend an upcoming info session to speak to a student advisor and discuss career coaching & internship options today.
Payment & financial aid options
DWC offers several flexible financial aid options to help you finance your education. None of our financial aid tools will require a federal student loan or add severe interest penalties. We have several flexible payment plan options that fit your monthly budget.
If you are interested in scholarship or financial aid opportunities, attend an upcoming info session to speak to a student advisor and learn more.
Click here to learn more about financial aid options and get started.
Terms & conditions
Please read our Terms and Conditions before you register.
Still curious?
If you have more questions, view the full FAQ page or contact us today.
Upcoming Adobe After Effects Classes
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Start DateJan22
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Mon/ Wed 9:00AM - 12:30PMLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Mon, Jan 22 09:00 am MST - Mon, Jan 22 12:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 2
Wed, Jan 24 09:00 am MST - Wed, Jan 24 12:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 3
Mon, Jan 29 09:00 am MST - Mon, Jan 29 12:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 4
Wed, Jan 31 09:00 am MST - Wed, Jan 31 12:30 pm MSTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Start DateFeb01
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Thu/Tues 5:00 - 8:30pm MTLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Thu, Feb 01 05:00 pm MST - Thu, Feb 01 08:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 2
Tue, Feb 06 05:00 pm MST - Tue, Feb 06 08:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 3
Thu, Feb 08 05:00 pm MST - Thu, Feb 08 08:30 pm MSTOnlineSession 4
Tue, Feb 13 05:00 pm MST - Tue, Feb 13 08:30 pm MSTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Start DateApr23
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Tue/Thu 5:00 - 8:30pm MTLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Tue, Apr 23 05:00 pm MDT - Tue, Apr 23 08:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 2
Thu, Apr 25 05:00 pm MDT - Thu, Apr 25 08:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 3
Tue, Apr 30 05:00 pm MDT - Tue, Apr 30 08:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 4
Thu, May 02 05:00 pm MDT - Thu, May 02 08:30 pm MDTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.
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Start DateApr29
Adobe After Effects Beginners (Level 1)
Online4 sessions, Mon/Wed 9:00am - 12:30pm MTLearn the basics of vector animation in Adobe After Effects BeginnersSessions
Session 1
Mon, Apr 29 09:00 am MDT - Mon, Apr 29 12:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 2
Wed, May 01 09:00 am MDT - Wed, May 01 12:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 3
Mon, May 06 09:00 am MDT - Mon, May 06 12:30 pm MDTOnlineSession 4
Wed, May 08 09:00 am MDT - Wed, May 08 12:30 pm MDTOnline- $1,325.00 excl.