Short Term Courses

Quick, focused programs to master specific skills in animation and media.

Course Overview

Fast Track to Industry-Ready Skills

Our Short Term Courses are designed for quick skill acquisition in specific areas of animation, VFX, and digital media. These focused programs provide hands-on training in industry-standard software and techniques, perfect for those looking to upgrade their skills or explore new creative domains.

3D Animation

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MaxPro

3DS Max Course

MaxPro
3DS Max

MaxPRO focuses on the software Autodesk 3ds Max™. The course trains students in Modeling, Shading, Lighting, Particle Dynamics & Animation using Autodesk 3ds Max™.

Duration & Description

144 HRS

MaxPRO focuses on the software Autodesk 3ds Max™. The course trains students in Modeling, Shading, Lighting, Particle Dynamics & Animation using Autodesk 3ds Max™.

Course Content

  • Introduction to 3D World
  • Character Animation
  • Look Development
  • 3D Design and Modeling
  • Lighting & Dynamics
  • Character Setup & Skinning
02

MayaPro

Maya Course

MayaPro
Maya

MayaPRO covers Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, Rigging, FX & Animation using the industry's leading software Autodesk Maya™.

Duration & Description

192 HRS

To understand digital sculpting techniques in Computer Graphics, Autodesk Mudbox™ too is integrated into the course. Students can also choose a specialization after completing this course.

Course Content

  • 3D Design and Modeling
  • Texturing
  • CG Lighting
  • Particles & Dynamics
  • Character Setup & Skinning
  • Digital Sculpting
  • Character Animation
  • Look Development & Rendering
  • Hair & Fur & Cloth
  • Specialisation
03

ADS

Digital Sculpting Course

Advanced Digital
Sculpting

Advanced Digital Sculpting course aimed at educating students in the wide usability of sculpting software in different industries.

Duration & Description

48 HRS

Advanced Digital Sculpting course aimed at educating students in the wide usability of sculpting software in different industries and how they have revolutionized the system of production in terms of quality output, efficiency and flexibility in workflow.

Course Content

  • 3D Sculpting
  • Character Design
  • 3D Illustrations
  • Form Development
  • Pipeline Integration

VFX

01

SMOKEPro

SMOKE Course

SMOKEPro
Program in SMOKE

A specialized course in Smoke® on Mac OS, the world's most sought after creative finishing tool. Regularly used in Hollywood and Bollywood, Autodesk Smoke® helps you be more creative while finishing shots.

Duration & Description

Duration: 48 HRS

Features

  • Non-Linear Editing
  • Node-Based Compositing
  • Motion graphics
  • Stereoscopy
  • FBX
  • Color Correction
  • 3D Environment

Course Content

  • Introduction to Autodesk®
  • Smoke®
  • Layouts and Interface
  • Video Effects
  • Transition and Animation
  • Connect FX
  • 3D Interface
  • Audio Effects
  • Proxy and Project Media
02

DFM

Digital Filmmaking Course

Digital
Filmmaking

Digital Film Making course is the first step into the entertainment & media industry. The course focuses on various concepts of Film Making. Software taught include: Adobe Photoshop™, Adobe After Effects™, Adobe Soundbooth™, Adobe Premiere™, and more.

Duration & Description

Duration: 144 HRS

Course Content

  • Pre-Production
  • Clay Animation
  • Basics of Compositing
  • Concepts of Non-Linear Editing
  • Concepts of Film Making
  • Digital Design
  • Sound Editing
03

CE Pro

Compositing Course

CE Pro
Compositing and Editing

CEPRO focuses on the post-production process including Compositing & Editing. Students get an insight into techniques like compositing, match-moving, matte painting & editing.

Duration & Description

Duration: 156 HRS

Course Content

  • Digital Design
  • Node Based Compositing
  • Camera Tracking
  • Title Graphics
  • Layer Based Compositing
  • Match Moving
  • Editing
  • Audio-Video Synchronisation
04

Advanced

Advanced Compositing Course

Advanced Compositing
NUKE, MOCHA, SILHOUETTE

The course covers the entire process of high-end VFX compositing & stereoscopic pipeline using software like NUKE, Mocha & Silhouette

Duration & Description

Duration: 72 HRS

Course Content

  • Live Action Compositing
  • Rotoscopy
  • 3D Camera Tracking
  • Stereoscopic Pipeline
  • 3D Camera Projection
  • Planar Tracking
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Modular

Modular Courses

Modular
Courses

MAAC offers modular programs for students & professionals who wish to upgrade their skills in specific areas of animation & visual effects. People can pick one or more software of their choice & complete the course in a very short period of time.

Description

Flexible modules allowing students to focus on specific software or skills they want to develop.

Digital Photography

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DP

Digital Photography Course

Digital
Photography

A knowledge-intensive certificate course in Digital Photography for photography enthusiasts, the course explores basic to advanced topics in digital photography for wildlife, still-life, fashion, wedding and portrait photography.

Duration & Description

Duration: 40 HRS

Course Content

  • Principles of Photography
  • Exposure
  • Auto & Manual Focus
  • Depth of Field
  • Portrait & Product Photography
  • Working with ISO
  • Concept of Aperture and Shutter Speed
  • Framing & Composition
  • Outdoor Photography
  • Studio Lighting Techniques
  • Fundamentals of Photo Editing

Career Opportunities

  • Fashion Photography
  • Still Life Photography
  • Wedding Photography
  • Wild Life Photography
  • Product Photography
  • Photo Journalism

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Why Choose MAAC Midnapore?

  • Industry-standard curriculum
  • Expert faculty members
  • Hands-on practical training
  • Placement assistance
  • State-of-the-art facilities