Duration
2 Weeks Recommended
Level
Introduction / Beginner
Support
Lead Tutors & Community
Start Date
Instant Access
What is Virtual Production?
This course delivers the fundamentals required for anyone considering a career in Virtual Production. It also provides an invaluable starter for companies and producers looking to seriously move into filming with Virtual Production with LED walls and game engine technology.
What you get
Online training from the experts
You'll receive exclusive access to the Final Pixel Academy training platform, where you can work your way through learning at your own pace.
Virtual Production Magic
Our courses are completely bespoke, unavailable anywhere else.
Access to community
You will be given exclusive access to the Final Pixel Academy community of Virtual Production enthusiasts, including our dedicated private Final Pixel Academy Discord server.
Remote Workstation Access*
If you're not quite ready to invest in a workstation that can run a powerful games engine like Unreal, but still eager to learn, we have a cloud-based solution where you can access a remote workstation for a small fee, thus allowing you to learn Unreal Engine while using your current technology. Enquire within.
"The course was ace - I feel supported and excited to keep pushing into Virtual Production - Thank you!"
Final Pixel Academy student
Course Content
Module 1: Getting Started with Unreal Engine
- Introduction to Course Goals and setup.
Module 2: Epic Launcher
- Navigating the Epic Launcher and engine versions.
Module 3: Editor Basics
- New Project, Editor Basics, Navigating the Editor, Creating Levels, Working with Geometric Shapes.
Module 4: Assets & Marketplace
- Importing Custom Assets, Unreal Marketplace, Migrating Assets, Quixel.
Module 5: Materials Overview
- Creating Materials, Materials with Textures, Material Instances.
Module 6: World Building & Landscapes
- Importing Assets, Terrain, Landscape Material Basics, Landscape Material Improvements, Water Plugin, Level Building, Landscape Paint, Foliage, Level Polish, Lighting & Atmosphere, Migrating Assets.
Module 7: Intermediate Blueprints & Sequencer
- Working with Audio, Niagra Particles, Blueprint Lantern Creation, Blueprint Door Creation, Blueprint Lanter Functionality, Blueprint Door Functionality, Intro to Sequencer, Sequencer Events, Project Finalisation.
Certification & Badges
OSVP Digital Badge & Final Pixel Academy Masterclass Certificate
Recommended Duration
2 weeks
Level
Beginner
Delivery & Support
Online classes with support
Commitment
3-4 hours per week
Pre-requisites
None
Computer Requirements
Able to run Unreal Engine 5.3
Start Date
Rolling - at own leisure