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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.

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  • It was interesting to see how I can take Excel beyond basic functions and find lots of shortcuts that will make normal use easier and quicker.

    Structural Soils Ltd
    February 2026
  • I really enjoyed the session, it was very useful. Our trainer was very knowledgeable and passionate about what he was teaching and was able to resolve any issues we faced. All in all, a great session.

    Tokyo Marine
    February 2026
  • I just wanted to say a big thank you for yesterday. I really enjoyed the training and we got a lot done. The database looks really amazing, specially with the starter page and the logo.

    Paresh Dudhaiya
    February 2026
  • I really enjoyed my two days. I thought the location and ambience was really nice, my trainer was really excellent, I learned a huge amount and the whole process was very efficient.

    Hugh G
    May 2026
  • Great Figma beginners course, our trainer was very knowledgeable

    Morgan Lowell
    March 2026
  • Clear and concise explanations of all program capabilities, very helpful.

    Hyder Consulting Ltd
    February 2026
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    National Audit Office
    April 2026
  • Had an amazing Figma training with Transmedia. Really worth coming in and learning in person as the trainer was very hands-on and helps you with all your personalised questions!

    Future Advocacy Ltd
    May 2026
  • Excellent. The right pace, the right style - great overall!

    Goldsmiths University of London
    June 2026
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    Connected Virus
    February 2026
  • The team and I enjoyed our PowerPoint training and we all learned things that I hadn't known before. So it was very useful!

    British Legion
    May 2026
  • A great 2 days. A very professional and thorough time covering InDesign and Photoshop. Course was extremely well tailored to our needs and went at just the right pace for us.

    Mirror Group
    April 2026
  • The training was very professional and done with passion. As someone who uses Windows devices often, this has opened my mind to obtaining a Mac and extending my knowledge within this area.

    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Limited
    May 2026
  • Really thorough and informative training from Lee. We did the beginner's Premier Pro course and moved to the Advanced course as well. Can't wait to use all my new skills and knowledge!

    Freemans Grattan Holdings Ltd
    May 2026
  • Very insightful and useful. Great basic foundation of Photoshop.

    Seth H
    May 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)  
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 £645
Thu 1 - Fri 2 Oct 2026 London £645
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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