Are you passionate about visual effects? Do you dream of creating stunning creatures, fantastical landscapes, and epic scenes straight out of another universe?
With our CFX Bootcamp, designed for artists of all levels, you’ll master SideFX Houdini, the industry’s leading software for visual effects. This 5-month intensive course will take you from beginner to expert, combining theory, hands-on practice, and personalized mentorship in a 100% live online format.
Are you passionate about visual effects? Do you dream of creating stunning creatures, fantastical landscapes, and epic scenes straight out of another universe?
With our CFX Bootcamp, designed for artists of all levels, you’ll master SideFX Houdini, the industry’s leading software for visual effects. This 5-month intensive course will take you from beginner to expert, combining theory, hands-on practice, and personalized mentorship in a 100% live online format.
During the training, each student develops their own projects, applying the skills learned in a practical and production-oriented way. By the end of the program, every student graduates with a unique, professional reel that showcases their individual work and creative development.
Jump in anytime and keep it forever. Revisit lessons, refresh concepts, and stay sharp whenever you want.
Forget pre-recorded lessons. Learn in real time, ask questions, and receive instant feedback from your instructor.
Learn at your own pace with complete access to all course content on demand.
We keep our groups small to ensure every student gets the dedicated support they need to thrive.
Build real shots, not just exercises. Finish with solid portfolio pieces that actually matter.
Learn from artists who do this for a living. No theory just real workflows and production experience.
Choose the language that works best for you. Focus on learning, not translating.
The course is available in two distinct formats, designed to accommodate different learning preferences, schedules, and levels of autonomy while maintaining the same educational standards and outcomes.
Live, instructor-led classes running from Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day, over a period of approximately 5 months.
This format is designed for students who benefit from a structured and immersive learning environment. Each session is delivered in real time, allowing direct interaction with the instructor, immediate feedback, and collaborative learning with peers.
The progression is guided step-by-step, ensuring that all core concepts are properly absorbed before moving forward. Students are expected to follow a consistent schedule, which helps simulate a real production-like workflow and encourages discipline, accountability, and steady skill development throughout the course.
The course is available in two distinct formats, designed to accommodate different learning preferences, schedules, and levels of autonomy while maintaining the same educational standards and outcomes.
Live, instructor-led classes running from Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day, over a period of approximately 5 months.
This format is designed for students who benefit from a structured and immersive learning environment. Each session is delivered in real time, allowing direct interaction with the instructor, immediate feedback, and collaborative learning with peers.
The progression is guided step-by-step, ensuring that all core concepts are properly absorbed before moving forward. Students are expected to follow a consistent schedule, which helps simulate a real production-like workflow and encourages discipline, accountability, and steady skill development throughout the course.
Sessions run Monday to Thursday, 15:00 – 18:00 CET, ensuring a focused and immersive learning experience.
The licenses for SideFX Houdini are included for the entire duration of the bootcamp, so students will be able to work without needing to purchase any additional licenses during the course.
Hurry up! The deadline to enroll the Live-Online Format is August 24th 2026. The CFX Bootcamp officialy starts on September 1st 2026. Make sure to book your seat today and take your skills to the next level.
A fully pre-recorded course structure designed for maximum flexibility and self-paced learning.
Students have permanent access to all course modules, allowing them to progress at their own speed, revisit complex topics, and structure their learning around personal or professional commitments.
This format is ideal for students who need flexibility but still want structured professional guidance.
The Full Online mode includes 5 personal tutoring sessions with the teacher.
Each session is linked to a specific assignment, which will be reviewed and improved together during the call.
To obtain the official certificate, you must complete and pass all 5 assignments, with each one approved during its corresponding tutoring session.
A fully pre-recorded course structure designed for maximum flexibility and self-paced learning.
Students have permanent access to all course modules, allowing them to progress at their own speed, revisit complex topics, and structure their learning around personal or professional commitments.
This format is ideal for students who need flexibility but still want structured professional guidance.
The Full Online mode includes 5 personal tutoring sessions with me throughout the bootcamp.
Each session is linked to a specific assignment, which will be reviewed and improved together during the call. This ensures continuous feedback and proper progression across the course.
To obtain the official certificate, you must complete and pass all 5 assignments, with each one approved during its corresponding tutoring session.
Pixel Perfect School is built around production-ready training, not just tutorials.
Our bootcamps are designed to simulate real studio workflows, so you’re not just learning tools you’re learning how to think and work like a VFX artist in production.
The goal is simple: get you to a professional level, not just help you finish a course.
It depends on the format you choose:
This hybrid model lets you choose between flexibility and guided learning.
For a smooth experience working in Houdini and VFX workflows, we recommend:
RAM: 32GB (minimum 16GB)
CPU: Modern multi-core processor
GPU: Dedicated GPU (recommended for rendering and viewport performance)
Storage: SSD
VFX is resource-intensive, so better hardware = better experience.
Check SideFX page for more detailed info.
Yes, but it depends on the format:
A bootcamp is designed to be intensive, treat it like a real production schedule.
You get lifetime access.
Yes.
After completing the bootcamp, you’ll receive a certificate of completion that validates your training and can support your portfolio.
The Full Online mode includes 5 personal tutoring sessions.
Each session is linked to a specific assignment, which will be reviewed. This ensures continuous feedback and proper progression across the course.
To obtain the official certificate, you must complete and pass all 5 assignments, with each one approved during its corresponding tutoring session.
All courses are available in both English and Spanish.