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Enhance your Cinema 4D skills with professional techniques. Optimise 3D modelling, refine animations and enhance visual effects for professional proficiency.

2 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring polygonal modelling techniques to enhance design skills.
  • How to apply intermediate tools to improve your product design and build client trust.
  • Understanding how to create realistic objects with advanced modelling functions, helping you engage more clients.
  • How to add simulations and realistic textures.
  • Exploring 3D workflows.
  • How to create custom renders for client satisfaction.
  • Understanding techniques to ensure you follow the best working methods.

We can tailor this course to you

If you have specific requirements, talk to us about customising this course to meet your exact needs.

  • Lee was very knowledgeable and able to accommodate a range of experience within the room so that everyone came away having learned something new.

    Apple
    January 2026
  • Our trainer's style was well suited to my way of learning (which is challenging for most lecturers). He is extremely patient and so very knowledgeable.

    KPMG
    February 2026
  • The course was great. The perfect introduction to get me going with Photoshop!

    Olivier Darriet-Fisher
    February 2026
  • A hugely valuable session last Friday. Our combined knowledge threw up some real discussions and challenges. A very stimulating day. Learnt new tricks, a huge time saver for myself and design team.

    Talking Tables
    November 2025
  • Excellent training session with a knowledgeable instructor.

    Gallagher
    December 2025
  • 10/10. Incredible knowledge, AMAZING hints and tips - Tony is a game changer, made everything so simple to understand but taught us so much that will really change the way we present!

    Broadwick Studio
    January 2026
  • The course was well presented and well paced, giving me the knowledge I needed.

    KPMG
    January 2026
  • Lee's After Effects lesson was super fun and helpful. He talked through processes clearly and had a lot of patience for everyone on my team. Thank you :)

    Jersey Heritage
    January 2026
  • Very engaging and enjoyable course delivered in a calm and friendly way. I learned a lot. Thanks very much!

    Wren Kitchens
    February 2026
  • Our trainer was amazing as always, I've had great feedback from the delegates.

    Hachette UK
    February 2026
  • Great delivery, was kept engaged the whole day.

    Ogilvy
    January 2026
  • We use Transmedia all the time and this course was as good as always. Lee is a wonderful trainer, very patient and answered all my extra questions. Thank you!

    Ogilvy
    February 2026
  • Enjoyed a Zoom-led introduction to Premier Pro, instructed by Lee. The pace worked well for me - we could ask questions at any point. I got a lot out of it - I just need to keep practising! Thanks.

    Mod
    March 2026
  • It was great, I learned a lot of useful things I didn't know about previously.

    Square Enix Europe Ltd
    February 2026
  • Excellent course provided by a knowledgeable trainer.

    Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
    January 2026
  • Lee was very knowledgeable and able to accommodate a range of experience within the room so that everyone came away having learned something new.

    Apple
    January 2026
  • Our trainer's style was well suited to my way of learning (which is challenging for most lecturers). He is extremely patient and so very knowledgeable.

    KPMG
    February 2026
  • The course was great. The perfect introduction to get me going with Photoshop!

    Olivier Darriet-Fisher
    February 2026
  • A hugely valuable session last Friday. Our combined knowledge threw up some real discussions and challenges. A very stimulating day. Learnt new tricks, a huge time saver for myself and design team.

    Talking Tables
    November 2025
  • Excellent training session with a knowledgeable instructor.

    Gallagher
    December 2025
  • 10/10. Incredible knowledge, AMAZING hints and tips - Tony is a game changer, made everything so simple to understand but taught us so much that will really change the way we present!

    Broadwick Studio
    January 2026
  • The course was well presented and well paced, giving me the knowledge I needed.

    KPMG
    January 2026
  • Lee's After Effects lesson was super fun and helpful. He talked through processes clearly and had a lot of patience for everyone on my team. Thank you :)

    Jersey Heritage
    January 2026
  • Very engaging and enjoyable course delivered in a calm and friendly way. I learned a lot. Thanks very much!

    Wren Kitchens
    February 2026
  • Our trainer was amazing as always, I've had great feedback from the delegates.

    Hachette UK
    February 2026
  • Great delivery, was kept engaged the whole day.

    Ogilvy
    January 2026
  • We use Transmedia all the time and this course was as good as always. Lee is a wonderful trainer, very patient and answered all my extra questions. Thank you!

    Ogilvy
    February 2026
  • Enjoyed a Zoom-led introduction to Premier Pro, instructed by Lee. The pace worked well for me - we could ask questions at any point. I got a lot out of it - I just need to keep practising! Thanks.

    Mod
    March 2026
  • It was great, I learned a lot of useful things I didn't know about previously.

    Square Enix Europe Ltd
    February 2026
  • Excellent course provided by a knowledgeable trainer.

    Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency
    January 2026

This Cinema 4D Intermediate course includes

  • bullet point icon Authorised Certificate
  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Course Dates


Date Location Price (ex VAT)  
Tue 12 - Wed 13 May 2026 Live Online £645
Mon 1 - Tue 2 Jun 2026 London £645
Thu 30 - Fri 31 Jul 2026 Live Online £645
Wed 5 - Thu 6 Aug 2026 London £645
Thu 3 - Fri 4 Sep 2026 Live Online £695
Thu 1 - Fri 2 Oct 2026 London £695
Wed 4 - Thu 5 Nov 2026 Live Online £695
Thu 3 - Fri 4 Dec 2026 London £695

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Course Outline for Cinema 4D Intermediate

Workflow and interface

  • New features
  • Customisation
  • Cascading and other shortcuts

Modelling

  • Deformers and other generators
  • Splines, extrudes, lofts, lathes and sweeps
  • Advanced use of polygon modelling tools
  • N-Gons
  • The knife, brush and magnet tools
  • HyperNURBs

Animation

  • Creating keyframes
  • Advanced use of the timeline: working with layers and organising your animation
  • Using the F-Curves view

Material editor

  • Advanced use of the material editor
  • Using the filter and layer shaders
  • BodyPaint 3D

Lighting

  • Advanced use of lighting parameters
  • Lens flare effects
  • The HeadUpDisplay
  • Rendering
  • Advanced rendering
  • Antialiasing for different media
  • Net Render
  • XPresso
  • Working with the Xpresso interface
  • Saving and sharing relationships
  • Linking variables to sliders and creating driven-key animation
  • File formats
  • Importing files into Cinema 4D
  • Exporting files from Cinema 4D
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FAQs about the Cinema 4D Intermediate course

Is this Cinema 4D Intermediate course suitable for me?

This course is designed for animation professionals who have experience in Cinema 4D or have already attended one of our Cinema 4D training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of Cinema 4D. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

Our Cinema 4D Intermediate course is extremely interactive. You will be using Cinema 4D throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

Should I attend the Cinema 4D Intermediate course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Cinema 4D Intermediate course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

For private classes in Cinema 4D Intermediate, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

What support is available after I attend the Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

We offer ongoing support to our Cinema 4D Intermediate course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Cinema 4D Intermediate — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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