Maxon Cinema 4D Training: Beginner

Discover the fundamentals of 3D design in this two-day Beginner Cinema 4D course. Learn modelling, texturing, lighting, and animation through practical projects. Build a solid creative and technical foundation to bring your ideas to life. Sign up today and begin your Cinema 4D journey.

Course Overview

Cinema 4D is one of the leading 3D design and animation tools used in motion graphics, visual effects, and design industries worldwide. This beginner course provides a structured introduction to the software, helping you develop confidence in the 3D workspace and workflow. Delivered in small groups at our London studio or live online, the course combines theory and practical exercises to ensure you gain hands-on experience from the outset.

Throughout the course, you’ll learn to navigate the interface, manage objects and hierarchies, and work efficiently with tools like primitives, deformers, splines, and generators. You’ll create 3D models, apply materials, and explore lighting and cameras to craft dynamic scenes. The course also introduces animation fundamentals, keyframing, and basic camera animation, giving you the skills to produce engaging 3D projects.

By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of Cinema 4D’s core features, the confidence to experiment with your own ideas, and the foundational knowledge to pursue more advanced 3D animation and design. Enrol today and take the first step toward mastering Cinema 4D.

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Dates

Next course starts on:9 Feb 2026
Beginner Level
2 consecutive days
9 Feb 2026
6 Apr 2026
17 May 2026
6 Jun 2026
6 Sept 2026
26 Oct 2026
14 Dec 2026
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If the training dates listed here don’t suit your schedule, let us know and we can arrange a tailored training course for you where we can customise both the content and the dates of the course. To find more about our Tailored Training courses,click here.

Course Outline

Here is what you will learn on this Cinema 4D course in more detail. Click the topics below to explore what is covered in each section.

What’s Included in Your Course

Every Docklands Media course comes with a range of added benefits to support your learning—at no extra cost.

Course Certification

Course Certification

Receive an official certificate of completion to validate your training. Ideal for portfolios, CVs, or proving your skills in Cinema 4D.

Lifetime Support

Lifetime Support

Access our email and phone support for a lifetime. Contact us with any technical questions related to what you have learned on your Cinema 4D course.

Free Course Retake

Free Course Retake

Need a refresher? Retake the same Cinema 4D course for free within 24 months. A great way to solidify your learning or get up to speed with new software updates.

Course Materials & Videos

Course Materials & Videos

Receive training notes, project files, and 7-day access to instructor-led video tutorials. Perfect for reinforcing key lessons and practising at your own pace.

Offers & Discounts

We're committed to providing the best training experience possible. That's why we offer a range of discounts and flexible payment options to make your Cinema 4D course more accessible and affordable.

Group Bookings & Non-Profits

Group Bookings & Non-Profits

Get discounted rates when booking for two or more people, or if you're enrolling from a charity. Save 5–15% depending on your group size or institution type.

Early Bird Discount

Early Bird Discount

Book your Cinema 4D course at least three months in advance and get 10% off. Secure your place early and save on top-quality creative training.

Money-Back Guarantee

Money-Back Guarantee

If you're not fully satisfied on the first day of your Cinema 4D course, let us know. We'll do our best to make it right—or refund you in full. No hassle, no risk.

Instalment Plans

Instalment Plans

Spread the cost of your training over 3, 6, or 12 months. Our instalment plans help make creative learning more accessible, with interest rates as low as 5%.

Clients

As well as creative individuals, we are also the preferred training provider for some of the most successful global brands and organisations.

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NHS
Accenture
Apple
Army
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
British Council
Cabinet Office
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Disney
Dyson
F1
Food Standards Agency
Global
Google
Harrods
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NHS
Accenture
Apple
Army
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
British Council
Cabinet Office
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Disney
Dyson
F1
Food Standards Agency
Global
Google
Harrods
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NHS
Accenture
Apple
Army
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
British Council
Cabinet Office
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Disney
Dyson
F1
Food Standards Agency
Global
Google
Harrods
HSBC
IBM
ITV
Jaguar Land Rover
John Lewis
Mercedes
Microsoft
NATO OTAN
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Sky
Sony
The Times
Ticketmaster
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
HSBC
IBM
ITV
Jaguar Land Rover
John Lewis
Mercedes
Microsoft
NATO OTAN
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Sky
Sony
The Times
Ticketmaster
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
HSBC
IBM
ITV
Jaguar Land Rover
John Lewis
Mercedes
Microsoft
NATO OTAN
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Sky
Sony
The Times
Ticketmaster
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo

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