After Effects for Beginners
Course Summary
Code: VPA-52C
Location: Upminster Library
Cost: £0 subject to eligability
Starting: Tuesday 02 June 2026
Duration: 2 sessions over 2 week(s)
Time: 10:00
Description
This beginner?friendly course introduces students to Adobe After Effects through structured demonstrations and guided exercises. Learners explore workspace panels, timeline navigation, compositions, aspect ratios, pixel concepts, frame rates and the anchor point system. They gain confidence through hands?on tasks involving non?destructive workflows (pre?comps, duplications, resets), file organisation, text/shapes, simple effects, keyframe animation and exporting via Render Queue and Media Encoder. Every module is built around clear, plain?English explanation, numbered steps, scaffolded practice sessions and accessible support strategies
Time and duration
Start Date: 02 June 2026
Start Time: 10:00
Day: Tuesday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 04:00
Total Weeks: 2
Location
Upminster Library
Corbets Tey Road
Upminster
RM14 2BB