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3D Modeling Courses

3D modeling courses can help you learn the basics of geometry, texture mapping, lighting, and rendering techniques. You can build skills in creating detailed models, animating objects, and applying realistic materials. Many courses introduce tools like Blender, Autodesk Maya, and ZBrush, showing how these applications facilitate the design process and enhance your ability to produce professional-quality visuals.


Popular 3D Modeling Courses and Certifications


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    Michigan State University

    Art for Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animations, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Game Design, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Conceptual Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Prototyping, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphical Tools, Design, Data Import/Export, Design Elements And Principles

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of 3D Modeling and Windmill Structure

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Animations, Simulations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Engineering Documentation, Data Modeling, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    3DS Max Character Modeling: Build & Refine

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    3D Printing Software

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk, Design Software, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Industrial Design, Computer Vision

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Design, 3D Modeling, Facility Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Technical Standard, HVAC, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Electrical Systems, Plumbing, User Interface (UI), File Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    CAD/BIM技術與應用

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Engineering Drawings, Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Engineering Management, AutoCAD, Structural Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process, Blueprint Reading, Construction Estimating, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Building Design, Civil Engineering

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Animations, Virtual Reality, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Siemens

    Siemens NX Mastery: Advanced Design & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Assembly Drawing, Finite Element Methods, Mechanical Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Design, Engineering Software, Simulations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate 3D Modelling and Game Asset Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Image Quality, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Columbia University

    3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, Automation Engineering

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular 3d modeling courses

  • Art for Games: Michigan State University
  • Foundations of 3D Modeling and Windmill Structure: Packt
  • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers: National Taiwan University
  • 3DS Max Character Modeling: Build & Refine: EDUCBA
  • 3D Printing Software: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers: L&T EduTech
  • CAD/BIM技術與應用: National Taiwan University
  • Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation: Packt
  • SOLIDWORKS Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling: Dassault Systèmes
  • Siemens NX Mastery: Advanced Design & Applications: Siemens

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