- This course has closed.
| Start Date | Duration | Cost | Max Participant Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|
| From 27th June | 1 x Day per workshop // 5 workshops | €85 per workshop | 15 per workshop |
As these workshops are in high demand, places will be offered on a first come first served basis.
Overview
Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet in partnership with Screen Ireland are offering workshops in Unreal Engine advanced realtime 3D creation tool, commencing June 27th.
Unreal Engine enables game developers and creators across industries to realize next-generation real-time 3D content and experiences with greater freedom, fidelity, and flexibility than ever before. UE5 is arguably the world’s most open and advanced real-time 3D creation tool.
Leverage game-changing fidelity
Bring incredibly immersive and realistic interactive experiences to life with ground breaking new features like Nanite and Lumen that provide a generational leap in visual fidelity, and enable worlds to be fully dynamic.
Build bigger worlds
Unreal Engine 5 provides the tools and assets you need to create truly expansive worlds for your players, participants, and stakeholders to explore, using content that scales.
Animate and model in context
New artist-friendly animation authoring, retargeting, and runtime tools—together with a significantly expanded modelling toolset—reduce iteration and eliminate round-tripping, speeding up the creative process.
Unreal Engine is used for
- Games
- Film & Television
- Architecture
- Automotive Design
- Broadcast & Live Events
- Simulation & more
Participant Requirements
These workshops are suitable for SMEs, Sole Traders, Freelancers or employees based in the Republic of Ireland looking to upskill or cross skill.
A solid understanding of animation/3D space is advised. A basic knowledge of Unreal Engine is also advisable to get the most from the classes, but is not a pre-requisite.
All courses are delivered remotely and in English.
Workshop Dates
Fundamentals of Unreal Engine – CLOSED
Tuesday 27th June
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Materials
Tuesday 4th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Lighting
Tuesday 11th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Realtime Rendering
Tuesday 18th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Blueprints
Tuesday 25th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Materials/equipment/software needed
You will need a good and stable internet connection as the classes will be taking place on Zoom.
HARDWARE
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Windows 10 64-bit, quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster, 8 GB RAM
- macOS Big Sur, quad-core Intel, 2.5 GHz or faster, 8 GB RAM
- Linux Ubuntu 18.04, quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster, 32 GB RAM
- Full HD display
- Mouse, trackpad or pen+tablet
You will also need a microphone and speakers/headphones as well as a stable internet connection in order to participate in the Zoom virtual classroom.
We recommend using a separate mouse and European/UK Keyboard Layout. A second monitor would be helpful but not necessary.
Remote Workstations are not available for these workshops, so your computer must meet system recommendations explained above.
SOFTWARE
Unreal Engine – this link will open in a separate tab
Downloading Unreal Engine to your local drive is:
- preferable
- More fluid
- but it takes time…so it is advisable to prep the day before.
Discord – This link will open in a separate tab
You will be invited to a Discord channel by the facilitator once the workshop begins
Tutor
Hussin Khan
Hussin is an experienced and passionate trainer who has spent the last 10 years helping thousands of people develop their skills in various software tools. As an Authorized Unreal Engine Instructor, Nuke, and Adobe Certified Instructor, he is committed to delivering high-quality training that empowers individuals to achieve their goals.
Fee
Normally, the fee for this course would be €230 per person (1 x workshop), but through Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet and our partnership with Screen Ireland, on this occasion we can offer these workshops at the subsidised members rate of
€ 85.00 per person per workshop.
Registration
Choose your preferred workshop below. The link will bring you to another page where you can register and pay.
If you would like to participate in multiple workshops and would prefer to pay via invoice, please contact susantalbot@furthr.ie subject heading – UE Registration (Invoice), and list the workshops you would like to attend. Places are subject to availability.
The workshop link will be sent to you by Escape Studios closer to the date, so check your spam folder a few days before the workshop commencement date.
Register & Pay For Fundamentals of Unreal Engine Here – CLOSED
Tuesday 27th June
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Register & Pay For Materials Here – This link will open in a separate tab
Tuesday 4th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Register & Pay For Lighting Here – This link will open in a separate tab
Tuesday 11th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Register & Pay For Realtime Rendering Here – This link will open in a separate tab
Tuesday 18th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Register & Pay For Blueprints Here – This link will open in a separate tab
Tuesday 25th July
Venue: Online
Times: 9.30am – 3.30pm