Best After Effects Classes Montreal: Find Courses & Onsite Training

Top Montreal After Effects Courses

Find the perfect After Effects class for you in Montreal. We’ve found 6 courses available in-person or live online with class duration ranging from 6 hours to 4 days and pricing ranging from $325 to $1,590.

Adobe After Effects Level 1 Learn The Skills Guarantee™

Adobe After Effects is a powerful tool for animation and video post-production. It can be used to create stand-alone videos, animations, special effects, animated titles, and much more. Use it to create compelling video content for broadcast TV and web.

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- $975
- 18 hours
- Free retake
- Available live online
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Noble Desktop After Effects Level 1

In this 18-hour class, participants will learn the important fundamentals of Adobe After Effects so they can start creating incredible motion graphics and visual effects right away. Attendees will learn to animate graphics, text, and photos. Students will learn to import designs (created in Photoshop and Illustrator) into After Effects, animate those designs, work with a timeline, keyframes, basic and custom easing (including the graph editor), and export the final animation as a video or animated GIF. Students will also learn to work with null objects, hold keyframes, start working with 3D objects, use video footage to create a movie title sequence, and more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

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Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
- $975
- 18 Hours
- Weekdays or Evenings
- Beginner
- Free Retake
American Graphics Institute After Effects Bootcamp

This comprehensive After Effects program offers extensive training for individuals looking to create motion graphics. This intensive 1-week course is open to beginners and covers beginner through advanced topics in After Effects. Students will get comfortable in the tool and start working on projects with layers, keyframes, text, effects, and more.

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Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
- $1,590
- 4 Days
- Weekdays
- Beginner
- Free Retake
American Graphics Institute After Effects Training Class - Introduction

In this introductory After Effects course, students will start leverage After Effects to create visual and audio effects. Students will begin working in the tool and producing projects in After Effects. This course will cover layers, keyframes, text, effect, 3D capabilities, and more with hands-on learning.

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Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
- $795
- 2 Days
- Weekdays
- Beginner
- Free Retake
American Graphics Institute After Effects Training Class - Advanced

In this After Effects course, you'll gain access to advanced skills for creating dynamic multimedia content and motion graphics. This course builds on the introductory After Effects course by providing you with additional skills, tips, and tricks to improve your efficiency and creativity with the tool.

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Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
- $795
- 2 Days
- Weekdays
- Intermediate
- Free Retake
Noble Desktop After Effects in a Day

In this 6-hour class, participants will get started with the basics of Adobe After Effects for creating animations and motion graphics. Attendees will learn to animate graphics and text. Students will import designs (created in Photoshop and Illustrator) into After Effects, animate them, work with a timeline, keyframes, basic easing, and discover how to export the final animation as a video or animated GIF, plus much more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

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Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
- $325
- 6 Hours
- Weekdays or Evenings
- Beginner
- Free Retake
The Training Company After Effects

This 3-day After Effects course will teach students how to create stunning motion graphics and professional visual effects. The class covers a wide range of After effects tools and concepts, including an introduction to understanding motion graphics, working with the After Effects interface, managing media, creating animations. The basics of masks, mattes, and keys, working with text and audio, advanced animation, and more.

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In-person @ 1700-600 Boulevard de Maisonneuve O, Montreal, QC
- $1,099
- 3 Days
- Weekdays
- Beginner

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Montreal After Effects Courses by School

Here are some of the top Montreal schools offering After Effects training, including The Training Company (1 course). We’ve also included 2 schools that offer live online courses you can take from anywhere, including Montreal.

Noble Desktop
Locations:
- NYC
- Live Online
Founded in 1990, Noble Desktop offers part-time and full-immersion courses on anything you can think of from design and coding to business. Located in New York City and providing courses both online and in-person, Noble Desktop prides itself on accommodating dynamic courses and bootcamps with hands-on learning, time-tested curriculums, and education from top industry experts.
Noble Desktop’s Top Live Online After Effects Courses
- After Effects Level 1
  - 18 Hours
  - Weekdays or Evenings
  - $975
  - Beginner
  - Free Retake
  In this 18-hour class, participants will learn the important fundamentals of Adobe After Effects so they can start creating incredible motion graphics and visual effects right away. Attendees will learn to animate graphics, text, and photos. Students will learn to import designs (created in Photoshop and Illustrator) into After Effects, animate those designs, work with a timeline, keyframes, basic and custom easing (including the graph editor), and export the final animation as a video or animated GIF. Students will also learn to work with null objects, hold keyframes, start working with 3D objects, use video footage to create a movie title sequence, and more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.
  Course Benefits & Notes
  
  Free retake
  
  Workbooks included
  
  Available online
  Go to course at nobledesktop.com
- After Effects in a Day
  - 6 Hours
  - Weekdays or Evenings
  - $325
  - Beginner
  - Free Retake
  In this 6-hour class, participants will get started with the basics of Adobe After Effects for creating animations and motion graphics. Attendees will learn to animate graphics and text. Students will import designs (created in Photoshop and Illustrator) into After Effects, animate them, work with a timeline, keyframes, basic easing, and discover how to export the final animation as a video or animated GIF, plus much more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.
  Course Benefits & Notes
  
  Free retake
  
  Workbooks included
  
  Available online
  Go to course at nobledesktop.com
American Graphics Institute
Locations:
- NYC
- Boston
- Philadelphia
- Live Online
American Graphics Institute offers both organizations and individuals with professional development training and support for a variety of courses in Adobe applications, graphic design, video editing, and digital marketing. Students can choose from live instructors in classrooms in Boston, Philadelphia, or NYC, and remotely from anywhere.
American Graphics Institute’s Top Live Online After Effects Courses
- After Effects Bootcamp
  - 4 Days
  - Weekdays
  - $1,590
  - Beginner
  - Free Retake
  This comprehensive After Effects program offers extensive training for individuals looking to create motion graphics. This intensive 1-week course is open to beginners and covers beginner through advanced topics in After Effects. Students will get comfortable in the tool and start working on projects with layers, keyframes, text, effects, and more.
  Course Benefits & Notes
  
  Free retake
  
  Workbooks included
  
  Available online
  Go to course at agitraining.com
- After Effects Training Class - Introduction
  - 2 Days
  - Weekdays
  - $795
  - Beginner
  - Free Retake
  In this introductory After Effects course, students will start leverage After Effects to create visual and audio effects. Students will begin working in the tool and producing projects in After Effects. This course will cover layers, keyframes, text, effect, 3D capabilities, and more with hands-on learning.
  Course Benefits & Notes
  
  Free retake
  
  Workbooks included
  
  Available online
  Go to course at agitraining.com
- After Effects Training Class - Advanced
  - 2 Days
  - Weekdays
  - $795
  - Intermediate
  - Free Retake
  In this After Effects course, you'll gain access to advanced skills for creating dynamic multimedia content and motion graphics. This course builds on the introductory After Effects course by providing you with additional skills, tips, and tricks to improve your efficiency and creativity with the tool.
  Course Benefits & Notes
  
  Free retake
  
  Workbooks included
  
  Available online
  Go to course at agitraining.com
The Training Company

Montreal location: 1700-600 Boulevard de Maisonneuve O, Montreal, QC, H3A 3J2 Canada

The Training Company offers classroom training, onsite training, one-on-one training, custom courses and training manuals. Students can take courses on Microsoft Office products, Adobe software, or learn business skills. Graduates from most courses will have a reference manual to keep, as well as ongoing after-class support.
The Training Company’s Top Montreal After Effects Courses
- After Effects
  - 3 Days
  - Weekdays
  - $1,099
  - Beginner
  This 3-day After Effects course will teach students how to create stunning motion graphics and professional visual effects. The class covers a wide range of After effects tools and concepts, including an introduction to understanding motion graphics, working with the After Effects interface, managing media, creating animations. The basics of masks, mattes, and keys, working with text and audio, advanced animation, and more.
  
  Go to course at trainingmontreal.com

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Which Montreal After Effects Class is Right for Me?

You have several options when it comes to learning After Effects, so we’ve chosen 1 of the best Montreal courses from the top 3 training providers to help you make your decision. But even so, with the variety of considerations including cost, duration, course format, starting level, and more, choosing the perfect course still isn’t that easy.

Here are the key questions you should ask yourself before enrolling in an After Effects course. We hope you’ll find the best option based on your learning preferences and goals.

What level should I start at?

Enrolling in the right skill level is pivotal. Skipping over prerequisites can leave you confused, while choosing a course too easy will waste your time and tuition dollars.

Beginner Courses

If you’re new to After Effects, there’s no need to fear. We’ve found 1 beginner courses, with costs ranging from $1,099. The top options open to beginners include:

After Effects @ The Training Company ($1,099 | 3 Days)
In-person in Montreal

Note that beginner courses still typically assume basic proficiency with computers.

Which class format (in-person or live online) works best for me?

In Montreal, you can choose to attend After Effects courses in-person or live online.

In-Person in Montreal

If you prefer to learn After Effects face-to-face with your instructor, you have three schools to choose from in the Montreal area:

The Training Company located at 1700-600 Boulevard de Maisonneuve O in Montreal, QC. We found one After Effects courses with prices ranging from $1,099 and class duration ranging from 3 days.

Please note that due to COVID-19 some providers are temporarily offering online training only. Check with each provider for the latest status on a school’s in-person reopening plans.

Live Online Training from Anywhere

Live Online training is synchronous training where participants and the instructor attend remotely. Participants learn and interact with the instructor in real-time and can ask questions and receive feedback throughout the course. Instructors can remote into students’ computers (with prior permission) to assist with class exercises and any technical issues. The courses are hands-on and interactive like in-person training.

You can attend the course from your own home or office. This option works best for those without easy access to a nearby facility, and it has become increasingly popular during COVID-19. Here are 0 of the best live online After Effects classes we found:

When are After Effects classes available?

It’s crucial to find a course that fits your schedule. For in-person training in Montreal, the After Effects courses we found (shown above) are only available weekdays. For those with busy schedules looking for evening or weekend courses, these live online options offer flexibility:

Due to changing schedules and uncertainty during COVID-19, we recommend that prospective students confirm course availability directly with the school.

What type of learner am I?

When learning After Effects, there are a variety of learning goals you can achieve, including getting started.

To find the perfect fit for you, it’s important to determine what your training goals are. Here is a breakdown of the variety of courses and learners.

Committed to Getting Started

If you know you need to get started in After Effects but you’re not quite committed to learning it comprehensively, these courses will get you started with hands-on skills you can use right away. Many schools offer the ability to continue learning with intermediate-to-advanced courses, and some offer package discounts. All these courses are open to beginners.

After Effects @ The Training Company ($1,099 | 3 Days) available in-person in Montreal

How much does Montreal After Effects training cost?

Pricing for After Effects training varies by school, duration, method of delivery, and several other factors.

For group classes, in-person training in Montreal ranges from $56/hour to $56/hour, and live online training ranges from $50/hour to $92/hr.

See the After Effects pricing analysis section to compare course fees.

For After Effects corporate and on-site training, contact us at (212) 226-4149 or to receive a quote and free consultation. We can customize the curriculum to meet the needs of your team.

After Effects Training Pricing Analysis

See the tuition comparison below to compare After Effects courses by cost per training hour (open enrollment courses under 300 hours only). For private tutoring or corporate training (onsite or virtual), contact us at hello@nobledesktop.com for a quote.

After Effects Level 1 @ Noble Desktop

Live online from anywhere

$54/hr $975 18 hours
After Effects in a Day @ Noble Desktop

Live online from anywhere

$54/hr $325 6 hours
After Effects @ The Training Company

In-person in Montreal

$56/hr $1,099 19.5 hours
After Effects Bootcamp @ American Graphics Institute

Live online from anywhere

$61/hr $1,590 26 hours
After Effects Training Class - Introduction @ American Graphics Institute

Live online from anywhere

$61/hr $795 13 hours
After Effects Training Class - Advanced @ American Graphics Institute

Live online from anywhere

$61/hr $795 13 hours

Disclaimer & Notes: Hourly rates are estimates only. Courses are not available on an hourly basis. Several other factors that contribute to pricing (such as job support and free retakes) are not factored into pricing per hour. 1 day is estimated to have 6.5 hours of training, but this will vary by school. Course pricing is subject to change without notice, certain discounts may not be included, and pricing may vary by location.

Learn After Effects for a New Career

After Effects is the industry-standard motion graphics software. It can handle everything from simple moving titles to full-on 3D stereo composing. After Effects is used behind the scenes of major television shows, movies, video games, advertisements, and videos made for the web. Learning After Effects opens doors to a variety of careers in animation and video.

After Effects is one of the core skills needed to secure one of these positions. See the career pages for more information on required skills, tips for landing a job, typical day-to-day work, and where to find job postings.

Video Editor

Video editors work on films from script to post-production. Working closely with their teams, they help with script and storyboard development, sound editing, and video layouts. Video editors are responsible for ensuring sequence and continuity throughout the film. They work with producers and directors as they develop treatments and storytelling approaches.

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2D Animator

2D animators develop storyboards, characters, and backgrounds to bring stories to life in 2D. Working with software such as Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and 2D animators provide creative support to art directors in a variety of industries. 2D animators can work for studios or design firms, or as freelance independent contractors.

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Learn about becoming a 2D Animator
3D Animator

3D animators take ideas and turn them into three-dimensional images and animations. Using their understanding of human and animal movement, 3d animators can create rich, realistic experiences. 3d animators work on movies and games, as well as some websites and online media. 3d animators create amusement park experiences such as those at Walt Disney World or Universal Studios.

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Learn about becoming a 3D Animator
Video Manager

Video managers take assets from ideation to post-production. Beginning with storyboards and scripts, video managers help guide the development of media assets of all kinds. Some video producers create digital ads, and others produce television shows or movies.

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Motion Graphics Designer

Motion Graphics Designers, sometimes referred to as MoGraph professionals, use visual effects and animation to create artwork for: television, film, tech devices, software, live-video, video games, applications, and the web.

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Top Montreal After Effects Courses

Adobe After Effects Level 1 Learn The Skills Guarantee™

Noble Desktop After Effects Level 1

American Graphics Institute After Effects Bootcamp

American Graphics Institute After Effects Training Class - Introduction

American Graphics Institute After Effects Training Class - Advanced

Noble Desktop After Effects in a Day

The Training Company After Effects

Montreal After Effects Corporate & Onsite Training Noble Desktop

Montreal After Effects Courses by School

Noble Desktop

Noble Desktop’s Top Live Online After Effects Courses

After Effects Level 1

Course Benefits & Notes

After Effects in a Day

Course Benefits & Notes

American Graphics Institute

American Graphics Institute’s Top Live Online After Effects Courses

After Effects Bootcamp

Course Benefits & Notes

After Effects Training Class - Introduction

Course Benefits & Notes

After Effects Training Class - Advanced

Course Benefits & Notes

The Training Company

The Training Company’s Top Montreal After Effects Courses

After Effects

After Effects Training Locations in or Near Montreal

Which Montreal After Effects Class is Right for Me?

What level should I start at?

Beginner Courses

Which class format (in-person or live online) works best for me?

In-Person in Montreal

Live Online Training from Anywhere

When are After Effects classes available?

What type of learner am I?

Committed to Getting Started

How much does Montreal After Effects training cost?

After Effects Training Pricing Analysis

After Effects Level 1 @ Noble Desktop

After Effects in a Day @ Noble Desktop

After Effects @ The Training Company

After Effects Bootcamp @ American Graphics Institute

After Effects Training Class - Introduction @ American Graphics Institute

After Effects Training Class - Advanced @ American Graphics Institute

Learn After Effects for a New Career

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2D Animator

3D Animator

Video Manager

Motion Graphics Designer

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