Best Animation Classes Munich: Find Courses & Onsite Training

Top Munich Animation Courses

Find the perfect Animation class for you in Munich. We’ve found 8 courses available in-person or live online with class duration ranging from 15 hours to 126 hours and pricing ranging from $432 to $4,995.

Munich Animation Courses by School

Here are some of the top Munich schools offering Animation training, including The Knowledge Academy (2 courses) and Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings (1 course). We’ve also included 4 schools that offer live online courses you can take from anywhere, including Munich.

For in-person Animation courses, please check these locations:

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 Animation Courses
- Motion Graphics Certificate
  - 93 Hours
  - $3,495
  In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to get started in the field of motion graphics and video editing. Students will learn how to work with two industry-standard apps: Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro. Students will also be introduced to the principles of motion graphics as well as the best practices to go from concept to completion. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a motion designer or video editor and walk away with a video demo reel or portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.
- Video Editing & Motion Graphics Certificate
  - 126 Hours
  - $4,995
  Learn video editing, motion graphics (animation and video effects), and audio editing. Master Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition. Then showcase what you've learned by creating video editing and motion graphics demo reels. This course comes with one-on-one mentoring sessions where you'll receive career advice, interview prep, and resume advising from an industry expert.
Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings

Munich location: Hansastraße 32, München, 80686 Germany

Kebel IT Trainings has offered vocational training in computer technology for over a quarter century. Their course catalogue includes classes in Adobe, Microsoft Office, and computer programming available at the school's four main campuses, at partner locations throughout Germany, and live online.
Kebel’s Top Munich Animation Courses
- AfterEffects basic course
  - 2 Days
  - $840
  This introductory course for Adobe After Effects teaches fundamental techniques to beginner users. Participants learn to create 2D animations, different masking options, trimming, motion blur, rendering, and filmmaking.
The Knowledge Academy

Munich location: Novotel Hotel Munich Airport, Nordallee 29, München, 85356 Germany

The Knowledge Academy provides tech training in business skills, Microsoft Office, coding, data analytics, and other topics in venues around the world. Onsite and corporate training are also available.
The Knowledge Academy’s Top Munich Animation Courses
- Adobe After Effects Masterclass
  - 1 Day
  - $1,095
  This visual effects course teaches novice participants how to create eye-catching effects and title cards for their movies.
- Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass
  - 1 Day
  - $1,095
  The one-day Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass. This affordable class teaches participants how to create, navigate, and tell complex stories through 3D animation.
Media Training
Locations:
- London
- Live Online
Media Training Ltd. offers training in several digital media technologies and methodologies. Students can learn skills for subjects including graphic design, Adobe Captivate, Apple Final Cut Pro, and WordPress.
Media Training’s Top Live Online Animation Courses
- Motion Graphics for Social
  - 1 Day
  - $349
  This course is ideal for students seeking to create unique social media content. You will learn the essentials of Adobe Premiere Rush, how to make simple animations, and how to resize videos and images.
Ellipse Formation
Locations:
- Paris
- Live Online
Located in Paris, Ellipse Formation offers vocational training in Microsoft Office and Adobe programs. Students at the school also have the option of learning live online.
Ellipse Formation’s Top Live Online Animation Courses
- After Effects & Motion Design
  - 5 Days
  - $1,750
  This course will teach you to navigate After Effects and use it for special effects, motion graphis, and animations. You’ll also learn to use particle systems, manipulate 3D objects, and export your work.
FLAG
Locations:
- Lisbon
- Porto
- Live Online
For more than 30 years, FLAG has offered Portuguese students a technical education in media and design. The school offers individual courses as well as bootcamps and postgraduate certificate programs.
FLAG’s Top Live Online Animation Courses
- Motion for Interaction
  - 15 Hours
  - $430
  Learn how to design and implement interactions into digital media. Participants may have more success if they have some graphic design experience, but it is not a requirement.

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Find an in-person class in Munich. We found 2 schools offering face-to-face training and 2 offering live online Animation courses.

Which Munich Animation Class is Right for Me?

You have several options when it comes to learning Animation, so we’ve chosen 3 of the best Munich courses from the top 6 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 Animation 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 Animation, there’s no need to fear. We’ve found 3 beginner courses, with costs ranging from $913 to $1,356. The top options open to beginners include:

Adobe After Effects Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day)
In-person in Hamburg or live online
Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day)
In-person in Hamburg or live online
AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings ($840 | 2 Days)
In-person in Leipzig or live online

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

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

In Munich, you can choose to attend Animation courses in-person or live online.

In-Person in Munich

If you prefer to learn Animation face-to-face with your instructor, you have six schools to choose from in the Munich area:

Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings located at Hansastraße 32 in München. We found one Animation courses with prices ranging from $913 and class duration ranging from 2 days.
The Knowledge Academy located at Novotel Hotel Munich Airport, Nordallee 29 in München. We found two Animation courses with prices ranging from $1,356 and class duration ranging from 1 day.

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 3 of the best live online Animation classes we found:

Adobe After Effects Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day | beginner)
Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day | beginner)
AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings ($840 | 2 Days | beginner)

When are Animation classes available?

It’s crucial to find a course that fits your schedule. For in-person training in Munich, the Animation 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:

Adobe After Effects Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day)
This course is also available online
Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day)
This course is also available online
AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings ($840 | 2 Days)
This course is also available online

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

What should I learn in Animation?

With Animation encompassing so many verticals and subtopics, it could be challenging to find what you’re looking for. We’ll help you break down the subcategories and related topics (see the Animation topics section) to focus directly on one of the subcategories.

When learning Animation, you can attend a course or program that focuses on a particular topic, including After Effects, Cinema 4D, or Adobe Animate.

Focus on a Specific Subtopic within Animation

Within Animation, you can focus your learning on a specific topic, including After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Animate, and Motion Graphics. Each one of these topics will directly enhance, supplement, or support your learning in Animation. To see how each topic relates to Animation and to focus your learning on any subcategory, see the subtopics section above.

For a quick overview, here are some popular classes:

Learn After Effects with Adobe After Effects Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy.
The course costs $1,095 and is available both in-person in Munich or live online
Learn After Effects with AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings.
The course costs $840 and is available both in-person in Munich or live online
Learn Cinema 4D with Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy.
The course costs $1,095 and is available both in-person in Munich or live online

What type of learner am I?

When learning Animation, 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 Animation 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.

Adobe After Effects Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day) available in-person in Munich or live online
Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass @ The Knowledge Academy ($1,095 | 1 Day) available in-person in Munich or live online
AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings ($840 | 2 Days) available in-person in Munich or live online

How much does Munich Animation training cost?

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

For group classes, in-person training in Munich ranges from $70/hour to $209/hour, and live online training ranges from $12/hour to $209/hr.

See the Animation pricing analysis section to compare course fees.

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

Animation Training Pricing Analysis

See the tuition comparison below to compare Animation courses by cost per training hour.* For private tutoring or corporate training (onsite or virtual), contact us at hello@nobledesktop.com for a quote.

Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials @ Ledet Training

Live online from anywhere

$67/hr $1,299 19.5 hours
Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training

Live online with lab access

$68/hr $1,330 19.5 hours
Adobe Animate CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training

Live online with lab access

$68/hr $1,330 19.5 hours
AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings

In-person in Leipzig or live online

$70/hr $913 13 hours
Introduction to Adobe After Effects CC @ Future Media Concepts

Live online from anywhere

$77/hr $1,495 19.5 hours

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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; 1 week is estimated at 35 hours; and 1 month is estimated at 150 hours. Actual hours will vary by school. Course pricing is subject to change without notice, certain discounts may not be included, and pricing may vary by location.

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Noble Desktop

Noble Desktop’s Top Live Online Animation Courses

Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings

Kebel’s Top Munich Animation Courses

The Knowledge Academy

The Knowledge Academy’s Top Munich Animation Courses

Media Training

Media Training’s Top Live Online Animation Courses

Ellipse Formation

Ellipse Formation’s Top Live Online Animation Courses

FLAG

FLAG’s Top Live Online Animation Courses

Munich Animation Corporate & Onsite Training Noble Desktop

Animation Training Locations in or Near Munich

Which Munich Animation 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 Munich

Live Online Training from Anywhere

When are Animation classes available?

What should I learn in Animation?

Focus on a Specific Subtopic within Animation

What type of learner am I?

Committed to Getting Started

How much does Munich Animation training cost?

Animation Training Pricing Analysis

Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials @ Ledet Training

Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training

Adobe Animate CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training

AfterEffects basic course @ Dipl.-Ing. Thorsten Kebel IT Trainings

Introduction to Adobe After Effects CC @ Future Media Concepts

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