Certification in Visual Effects (VFX)
This program introduces students to the fundamentals of visual effects and digital compositing used in film, advertising, and online media. Learners understand how real footage is enhanced with digital elements to create seamless visual results. The course focuses on compositing techniques, screen replacement, motion tracking, and basic VFX shot creation. Students work with industry-standard software used in post-production workflows. By completion, learners will build a basic VFX portfolio suitable for entry-level roles in digital media production or further advanced training in VFX and animation.
5 Months
Duration
Online
Mode

Curriculum
- Introduction to VFX production pipeline
- Understanding layers and compositing workflow
- Green screen and chroma key basics
- Masking and rotoscoping fundamentals
- Motion tracking introduction
- Basic color correction principles
- Shot breakdown and planning
- Image manipulation for VFX
- Background cleanup and matte painting basics
- Layer masking techniques
- Compositing still elements
- Preparing assets for video use
- Color correction and blending
- Interface and timeline workflow
- Keyframe animation basics
- Green screen removal techniques
- Masking and rotoscoping
- Motion tracking application
- Compositing multiple layers
- Adding light effects and particles
- Basic visual enhancements
- Rendering and export settings
- Video editing fundamentals
- Sequence organization
- Audio synchronization
- Basic color grading
- Adding titles and lower thirds
- Export optimization for digital platforms
- Screen replacement techniques
- Adding digital screens to footage
- Light wrap and shadow matching
- Object removal basics
- Environment enhancement techniques
- Planning a simple VFX shot
- Green screen project execution
- Tracking and compositing exercise
- Final VFX scene creation
- Output formatting for showreel
- VFX shot compilation
- Before-and-after breakdown
- Short compositing project
- Final showreel editing
- Project documentation
Visual effects are widely used in advertising, short films, YouTube content, and digital marketing campaigns. Production houses and digital agencies require junior compositors to assist in post-production workflows. With increasing demand for video-based content, VFX skills are valuable even at entry level for screen enhancement and digital effects. This course provides a foundation for studio roles and supports progression into advanced VFX and post-production careers.
- Junior VFX Artist
- Compositing Assistant
- Roto Artist (Entry Level)
- Screen Replacement Artist
- VFX Artist for Digital Media
- Post-Production Assistant
- Freelance VFX Artist
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