Course Fee:
£395(+ VAT)
The Adobe After Effects ACP Exam Preparation course is designed to help you strengthen key motion graphics and visual effects skills, review important exam topics and prepare confidently for the Adobe Certified Professional exam. This focused one day programme reviews composition setup, layers, animation, masks, effects, tracking, 3D and rendering workflows, while also covering current After Effects 2026 features and modern production techniques.
“I’ve already done an After Effects beginner course – this one was so much more in depth. I feel like I am finally getting to grips with it.”
– Marisa W
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The Adobe After Effects ACP Exam Preparation course is designed to help learners prepare confidently for the Adobe Certified Professional certification exam in Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Using Adobe After Effects. The course focuses on the key knowledge and practical skills commonly assessed within the current certification objectives.
You will revise important After Effects workflows including composition setup, asset management, layers, pre-compositions, masks, mattes, text, shapes, effects, keyframes, animation, tracking, stabilisation, time controls, 3D space and rendering. The programme also reviews professional concepts such as audience, accessibility, copyright, motion-design terminology and the principles of animation.
Practical exercises and exam-style guidance are used throughout the day to improve speed, accuracy and confidence before sitting the official certification exam.
All training is delivered by Adobe Certified Instructors (ACI) with extensive industry experience.
This course is delivered on a private one-to-one basis, allowing the training to be fully tailored to your current skill level, weaker areas and certification goals. This programme can also be delivered for a team, with all members attending together. Please contact us for pricing details for the group option.
Training is available on an instructor-led Live Online basis.
The course can be completed on Windows or Mac platforms, subject to the software and exam delivery requirements in place at the time of certification.
The official Adobe Certified Professional exam for “Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Using Adobe After Effects” is included in the course fee. The certification is awarded upon successfully passing the exam. One additional exam resit is included.
Yes if:
Not ideal if:
You are completely new to Adobe After Effects and have never created animations or compositions in the software before. In this case, you may prefer our Adobe After Effects Beginner or the ACP Certification Adobe After Effects Zero to Hero course before taking exam preparation training.
Assumed knowledge:
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Marnus was a really good teacher. He managed to give me confidence in the software and was extremely patient when answering questions. Benjamin H
Marnus was a great tutor, he provided very informative and thorough tuition. He was happy to go back a step and repeat if we were unsure/had lagged behind and was also happy to answer our questions regarding issues we were having, or issues we could foresee. Lewis D
Great course – really useful and instructive. Learned lots of useful skills and tips which I can take back and use in my work day-to-day. Rosalind F
Thank you, Iman. Brilliant teacher! Hope to attend a few more lessons soon. Adam S
A very informative and enjoyable training course. Lee B
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