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After Effects Intro Training Course Reviews

It can be difficult finding the best After Effects Intro training course.
Check out our amazing client reviews from recently attending learners.

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"The team and Iwan were great, felt very looked after while here and learnt loads. The course was really well structured and I definitely feel like I have built the skills to make things in After Effects! We covered how to make them but also how to make them well, which was so helpful."
Michael O'Mara Books
  • 4th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Excellent course - the trainer ran through tasks at a good pace so I felt I could keep up with everything. Would definitely like to come back for the intermediate course next!"
Netcel
  • 16th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Tom


"Very insightful course, full of all the fundamentals of After Effects."
Gap Inc.
  • 31st July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Course was easy to understand and simple enough to follow, but with lots of detail, would come back!"
Cedar Communications
  • 31st July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Food was 10/10, trainer was amazing, very attentive and answered all my questions. The offices are wonderful and well maintained. I will be coming back for more training in the near future."
Acas
  • 6th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Jason


"Great course, really knowledgeable instructor and some great examples. Felt like I came away with a really solid basis of AE - thanks!"
UKTV
  • 15th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Getting across a lot of detail in just two days in a clear and effective way that appealed to students from different job descriptions."
Arena One
  • 15th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Well organsied, well planned sessions, really friendly, very professional, Highly recommend. Iwan was a brilliant and friendly teacher who was happy to help if needed support."
Serenity Digital
  • 11th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"A very well organised 2 days packed with all the relevant information to be able to get started with After Effects with the basics and feeling comfortable doing so. Really good at being patient with any questions or struggles during the day. Lovely staff, all very welcoming and great lunch :)"
M&G Investments
  • 11th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Very friendly and professional staff and trainer"
Derwent London
  • 30th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Everything was amazing! Neil is a legend :) So informative about every detail and question. Fun illustrations and diagrams throughout helped explain and keep the learning engaging and exciting. Thankyou so much"
TK Maxx
  • 30th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Course was well prepared, and our tutor was extremely patient and in depth with teaching us the basics."
Little Dot Studios
  • 15th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Everyone was super friendly, the office is in a great location and the refreshments and facilities are amazing. During the training, Iwan was very patient and helpful and took time to help us figure out problems and solve them ourselves."
National Crime Agency
  • 15th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"The course was excellent and so in depth, really got an understanding for the inner workings of the programme so that I feel confident in it rather than only showing how to do one or two things. The staff in the centre were great and very helpful - Neil was a great instructor"
Family Fund
  • 27th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Effective clear guide through the programme, engaging and happy to help when someone needed help."
Sainsburys
  • 30th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Everything was excellent! The trainer was brilliant! Full of knowledge and explained everything really clearly throughout the two days. Would definitely recommend the course and the trainer."
Sainsbury's
  • 30th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"It was so well-organised, and the teacher was really patient and kind. I was thoroughly impressed and so happy with what I learned. Thank you!"
Racecourse Media Group
  • 24th January - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Well set-up training rooms, great trainer and location. Highly recommend."
Reach Plc
  • 23rd January - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"The trainer was amazing, the location was great and the food was very tasty."
Conde Nast
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Jason


"Very knowledgable and supportive trainer - went at an excellent pace and had a wealth of knowledge- very happy"
ITV Studios
  • 5th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Lovely food, friendly staff and great location. Iwan patiently answered everyone's queries. Also a good idea to break up the day, so nobody gets overloaded. Thank you!"
Value Retail
  • 5th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Very informative and overall great course. Would highly recommend"
ReachPlc
  • 5th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"The training sessions exceeded my expectations. I learned a lot, and the course covered everything I wanted to learn."
Arbuthnot Latham
  • 5th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Everything was at a very good pace, method of teaching was effective and approachable. Neil was fantastic!"
Carter Jonas
  • 21st November - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Neil was great at keeping everyone engaged, answering questions in a detailed manner and just being funny in general. He's like the Adam Buxton of the adobe training world. Everyone was super friendly and the food, as always, was delicious. Thank you!! :)"
Dead Satsuma
  • 22nd September - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Great introduction course that has left me inspired to try new things and learn more."
LSE
  • 22nd September - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Iwan is a friendly and patience instructor, the space he created felt like a safe space to ask for help. The course has really benefitted my understanding of after effects and I feel more confident in my understanding of getting around the software :)"
Hearst
  • 21st September - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Really clear and knowledgeable trainer, great examples and lots of one-to-one time. Great centre and great location! Lunch was amazing both days. Highly recommend."
Lazard Asset Management Limited
  • 7th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"The course was really easy to understand and follow along, because of the room set up and Iwan's demo's. I found it very easy to pick up what we was doing and if I had a question Iwan would help straight away. It's mad how much we have done in 2 days!! From a complete beginner to now having confidence to use After Effects at work."
Marks And Spencer
  • 7th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Neil was very informative and kept the class interesting and fun with lots of jokes. I cannot recommend higher! I can confidently use After Effects after this course despite being intimidated by the platform prior to the training."
Little Dot Studios
  • 15th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Fantastic trainer and the whole course was very engaging and fun. I felt I learnt exactly what I wanted from the course. Thank you!"
IMEX
  • 15th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Really welcoming environment, comfortable workspace, fast machines. Course was useful and informative and the info was relevant to me. Regular breaks kept me engaged and refreshments were really high standard."
Michael Kors
  • 3rd August - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Very organised and welcoming from the moment we arrived. The food and refreshments were very generous. The course itself was very well run. The trainer was very knowledgeable, and answer any questions we had. would definitely recommend to people."
Michael Kors
  • 3rd August - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Instructor was super knowledgeable, pace of course was spot on and I feel I've learnt so many useful skills and tips"
Bowel Cancer UK
  • 21st July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Thoroughly enjoyed the overall smooth experience and atmosphere, and have come away knowing that I learnt so much, thank you!!"
None
  • 21st July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Everything was organised and set up well. Neil was friendly, a great trainer and explained everything clearly."
Equistone
  • 21st July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Amazing experience - feeling so inspired to get started on my next AE projects. the trainer was super friendly and knowledgable, and happy to answer any questions including more advanced techniques not covered at this level of training. I hope to be back for the intermediate course!"
Visionable
  • 21st July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Learning experience was amazing. Neil was super knowledgeable, made sure no one was left behind and the venue itself is lovely"
Ocuco
  • 11th July - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Lovely environment, everyone was super friendly and welcoming. Steven was patient and adapted the course to what we wanted to learn. Lunch was delicious too!"
UK Government
  • 7th July - Classroom
  • Expert - Steven


"Amazing couple of days, learnt so much as an AE newbee, staff were super friendly, lunch was great, amazing location and Neil was an amazing trainer. Thank you!"
GB Labs
  • 27th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"I completed the Photoshop course and enjoyed it so much I came back again. The course was led brilliantly and I am excited to put what I have learnt into my work!"
ExpectationTV
  • 13th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Very knowledgeable, able to help us if we were stuck, friendly and approachable."
UK Parliament
  • 24th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"I think the teaching - as in the speed, friendliness and expertise was great."
Marks & Spencer
  • 24th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Knowledge level of the instructor and checking for learning by the instructor were both excellent. I didn't feel left behind and misconceptions were addressed quickly."
William Morris Sixth Form
  • 24th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"The pace and content of the course were pitched perfectly. The venue, facilities and lunch were also really nice which made for a very enjoyable experience overall. I thoroughly enjoyed the two days - thank you!"
Winchester Science Centre
  • 16th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Amazing at clearly explaining After Effects in lots of detail in an interesting and attention-grabbing way. Will definitely be booking another in the future!"
L'Occitane
  • 3rd February - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Very kind and knowledgable tutor who took the pace of learning at a rate that everybody was comfortable with. The course files were clear and concise."
MORGAN SINDALL
  • 25th January - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Best training course I've been on. Neil is really knowledgeable and his training style is friendly and engaging/he's so approachable! Look forward to returning for the next course."
Gamma Telecom
  • 24th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Neil was brilliant with not only teaching the course but providing advice as to how to implement it in the work environment, specifically for current projects. Staff were all wonderful, friendly and incredibly approachable."
Save The Children
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Really great course - so good to go through things so thoroughly. Was a real pleasant experience."
Computacenter
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Iwan was very engaging and personable and made the course very easy to follow. I was expecting an online course to be difficult to follow but this certainly wasn't the case and I'm very keen to take more courses in the future."
The Chartered Institute Of Building
  • 17th January - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Moved at a good pace and covered a lot of techniques. Iwan was great, even with a few dad jokes thrown in."
CACI
  • 17th January - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Peter our course trainer was brilliant and really knowledgable. Everyone at the training centre was friendly and approachable. And the lunch was really nice!!"
Hampshire County Council
  • 2nd December - Classroom
  • Expert - Peter


"Peter was incredibly knowledgable on the program and had an answer to all problems that arose during the course. Highly reccommend!"
Little Dot Studios
  • 2nd December - Classroom
  • Expert - Peter


"Explaining slowly and effectively for elements of the basic interface in which I found extremely useful leaving me with no question marks about the programme. Not once did I feel rushed or confused about anything I learnt. I now feel I can do a lot more than I expected to learn! :)"
Broadland And South Norfolk Council
  • 16th November - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Very detailed and specific programme. Lunch and snack supplied were great, and staff was really friendly and helpful."
Wildbrain
  • 16th November - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Neil was great. Everything was very clear and it was a perfect introduction to After Effects. I feel confident to go on and continue my learning."
Arsenal
  • 1st November - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"The course was excellent, the lunch provided was healthy and delicious and all the staff were very pleasant"
Little Dot Studios
  • 1st November - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"The whole experience was really brilliant. From the welcome and the refreshments and food to the experience of Ivan, the whole thing was professional, warm and welcoming so thank you."
National Theatre
  • 20th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Explaining the course very simply, great course and tuition thank you."
Andrew Stanford
  • 7th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"A great environment for learning, technical setup was great, and the trainer was incredible supportive, pace of course was also just right. Definitely recommend!"
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
  • 7th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Really lovely learning space with great equipment. The trainer is very knowledgeable, patient and organised. The course is well structured, practical and packed with useful advice and tips that I can easily apply to my work. I would highly recommend the course and Media Training to everyone looking to improve their knowledge of Adobe Suite!"
Battersea
  • 7th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Everyone was really friendly, course was interesting and the food was great"
Battersea
  • 30th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Making sure we were all working at the same pace, I never felt rushed. I always felt I could ask questions and nothing was too silly to ask."
Boden
  • 30th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Media Training were great at understanding my needs. As an autistic person I find it difficult to stay concentrated and have difficulty with hearing. I was able to inform the team and they accommodated me by allowing me to sit next to the tutor and take breaks when I needed to. Tom was very knowledgeable and understanding of my needs."
Harris Creative
  • 27th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Tom


"The lessons were managed well and could be easily absorbed without too much information being provided in one go. the trainer (Tom) was patient and very knowledgeable and used relevant examples to make the class easier to understand."
ISS Facility Services
  • 27th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Tom


"Iwan was extremely knowledgable and helpful. So much content, lots to take away and develop, certainly didn't feel like we could have fitted anymore into the day and felt it the course was very worthwhile"
Dreams
  • 20th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Amazing, genuinely had a blast being there and learning in such a nice enviroment"
Littledot Studios
  • 20th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"The trainer and the course were exceptional. The staff in the centre were extremely approachable and lovely. Cannot wait to take another course with media training and have already reccomended you to friends/peers."
Little Dot Studios
  • 20th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Iwan was very approachable and had a good sense of humour which made learning easier. I thoroughly enjoyed this course! Media Training is a lovely environment to learn new skills in and all staff and course members were friendly and welcoming."
Voyage Care
  • 6th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Iwan was very knowledgeable and encouraging. He explained everything with great depth. He moved at a good pace and kept it interesting. Very much looking forward to taking the next course."
Little Dot Studios
  • 6th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Managed to cover a a huge amount in a very short time. Paced very well -- never felt like things were moving too fast or too slow. Iwan very approachable, patient and knowledgeable!"
Little Dot Studios
  • 6th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Great friendly instructor, facilities and good energy"
Later
  • 6th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"My trainer Neil was very passionate about the subject and patient with us. He made it very enjoyable. All the staff members were really friendly and approachable."
House Of Commons
  • 25th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"The training was thorough and Iwan was very engaging. I really enjoyed it and learnt a lot."
Bectu
  • 16th August - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"All good! Loved the food and snacks. The venue was great. Neil was great and there plenty of breaks which were useful for digesting info."
Government Equalities Office
  • 16th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Really enjoyed the course. Neil was a great trainer with lots of knowledge. Lunch was good too!"
Unique Vacations Ltd
  • 16th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Excellent knowledge, very welcoming and friendly staff. Felt very supported with all questions we had."
Next
  • 16th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Great session, as always. Thanks so much!"
Plan International UK
  • 5th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Good variety of different skills were shown and in good detail. I now feel I'd be confident enough to be able to follow tutorials and actually understand the process behind each step. Really looking forward to experimenting."
Sunday
  • 5th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Super informative and good analogies. Really feel like I learnt the basics and the venue was fab :)"
Infinis
  • 2nd August - Classroom
  • Expert - Neil


"Iwan was fantastically knowledgeable, and was also very personable. He paced things just right, and I'd happily do further training with him."
Shelter
  • 29th July - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Really great tutoring. Easy to understand and a fun way of learning. Iwan was great!"
BEIS
  • 5th July - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Small class sizes - good to be able to keep up remotely. Tech support was great"
Eastside
  • 27th May - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Solving issues remotely so the course did not slow down or lose its effectiveness. Everything was made to seem so simple and digestible so it should be easy to pick up in the near future."
Blue Train Marketing
  • 27th May - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"The trainer was very knowledgeable and helpful."
LSE
  • 27th May - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Excellent clarity in explanations and in going through all the examples. Thank you"
Cambridge Consultants
  • 27th May - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Very good at explaining everything. Thank you."
Harrods
  • 13th May - Online
  • Expert - Neil


"Tom was very knowledgeable and friendly - he explained complex concepts clearly and at a measured pace"
Lumos
  • 26th April - Online
  • Expert - Tom


"Making sure everyone was working at the same pace, and explaining the details of why everything works the way it does to understand why we are doing it."
Avery Dennison
  • 26th April - Online
  • Expert - Tom


"Loved the small groups, trainer was excellent, location and staff all great"
Event Spotlight
  • 19th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Amazed at how much we learnt over the last two days. A lot more than I think I expected."
Tarkan Algin
  • 19th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Really good at explaining everything at a good pace and covering a wide range of techniques that we can carry into our jobs"
Tropic Skincare
  • 14th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Very friendly staff. Good pace. Well placed breaks."
9yards
  • 14th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"The practical examples were really helpful"
House Of Commons
  • 14th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Really welcoming and unscary environment to learn. Loads to get through content-wise but a good amount of breaks too."
AMV BBDO
  • 14th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Iwan


"Fitted A LOT of content into a couple of days and well communicated etc."
Labour Party
  • 8th April - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"The course was extremely well prepared, informative and engaging. It taught me a lot of the AE basics which are essential for using the software. Iwan went above and beyond and helped to make us all think about how these skills could be applied across different aspects of the software."
Graeme Alaexander
  • 8th April - Online
  • Expert - Iwan


"Thorough teaching through each of the steps"
Hiscox
  • 8th April - Online
  • Expert - Iwan