Autodesk Maya Certification

Autodesk Maya Certification

The Autodesk Certified User certification in Maya demonstrates and validates the 3-D animation skills needed for success. Autodesk certifications are among the most requested skills in online job postings. Your digital badge makes it easy for you to validate abilities with potential employers on social media sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, as well as email and online portfolios. The Autodesk Certified User (ACU) certification is an industry-recognized credential that can effectively start students’ careers as designers, engineers, and makers. It enhances students' higher ed applications and resumes by providing the evidence of competency and proficiency. The certification is an excellent way for students with about 150 hours of real-world Autodesk software experience to validate their software skills.

Curriculum

Materials for certification, access to GMetrix and LearnKey

1.Scene Management

·         Set up a project

·         Setup the scene preferences

·         Manage scene objects

·         Modify Pivots

·         Modify attributes on one or more objects

·         Change viewport display

2.Modeling

·         Create and modify a polygon primitive

·         Edit polygon surfaces

·         Use image planes  

·         Modeling tool kit

3.Texture Coordinates

·         Assign UVs to a mesh

·         Use the UV Editor

4.Materials / Shading

·         Work with a material

·         Modify material attributes

5.Rigging

·         Utilize the Skeleton tools

·         Use the Skin tools

·         Apply constraints

6.Cameras

·         Work with cameras

·         Modify camera attribute names or values

·         Display Film Gate, Resolution Gate, and other view guides

7.Animation

·         Use the Time Slider and set Animation preferences

·         Demonstrate how to animate an object along a path

·         Edit animation tangents using the Graph Editor

8.Lighting

·         Work with lights

·         Work with shadow types

9.Rendering

·         Differentiate the built-in renderers

·         Configure render settings

Steps Certification Certiport

1. Learn with Instructor and LearnKey for 1 Day

2. Practice with CertPREP for 7 Day

3. Final exam 1 hour in the computer laboratory