Houdini Courses and Certifications

Complete Houdini FX Bootcamp

4420 ratings at Udemy

Beginners guide to Houdini FX : The most powerful 3D application in the world. No prior knowledge required.

• Udemy
• 18 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Vehicle Modeling in Houdini 16.5 - SciFi Dropship

1174 ratings at Udemy

Master vehicle modeling in Houdini 16.5 with this 10-hour course. Learn procedural modeling workflows, UV setup, and integration with Unity and Unreal. Free course sponsored by Side Effects Software.

• Udemy
• 10 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Game Asset Creation With Houdini

200 ratings at Udemy

Learn to create procedural game assets in Houdini with this 7-hour course. Gain a library of game-ready assets for varied level/world generation. Prior Houdini experience recommended.

• Udemy
• 6 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Escape Studios

Playing With Fire - Pyro SOP Solver, Houdini Tutorial

1 review

Learn Pyro SOP solver in Houdini 18 from Escape Studios' Head of 3D VFX in less than an hour, covering scene setup, rasterization, simulation, rendering, and more.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Escape Studios

Advanced VFX Simulations - Houdini Tutorial

1 review

Learn advanced VFX simulations with Houdini in less than an hour with Escape Studios. Master procedural modelling, material fracture, and more.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Houdini: Particles

Learn how to use particle systems in Houdini. Discover how to create a smoky particle effect, how to create geometric trails streaming off an object, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3-4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learning Houdini

Join animator Scott Pagano to discover the awesome power of Houdini, a 3D animation package offering an all-procedural workflow and node networks for faster, more complex renders.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Houdini 15.5: Dynamics and Simulation

Raise the bar of your 3D skill set, and learn how to create realistic effects and dynamic simulations in Houdini.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3-4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Houdini Engine for Cinema 4D and Maya

Scott Pagano shows how to use Houdini digital assets in CINEMA 4D and Maya with the Houdini Engine plugin.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Mastering UVW Mapping in Houdini 16.5

In this course, learn how use Houdini to apply and refine textures on both simple and complex 3D objects.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Houdini Essential Training

92 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Discover Houdini, a leading package for procedural 3D content creation. Learn about core geometry and animation concepts, lighting, shading and rendering techniques, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Houdini: Advanced Motion Graphics

7 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn animation techniques using the strengths of Houdini: strand movement, audio-reactive motion graphics, a vine-growing system, and dynamic simulations for destroying objects.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4-5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Escape Studios

Let's Make an Asset in Houdini - VFX Festival Workshop with Mark Spevick

Learn to create an asset in Houdini and transfer it to Maya with Mark Spevick from Escape Studios. This intermediate workshop takes 1-2 hours.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Escape Studios

Procedural Modelling - Houdini Tutorial

Learn procedural modelling and digital assets for quick geometry creation in games and VFX pipelines with Escape Studios' Head of 3D. Less than 1 hour.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Escape Studios

Introduction to Groom Tools - Houdini Tutorial

Learn to use Groom tools in Houdini with Escape Studios' one-hour tutorial. Explore professional effects artistry, create hair and fur, and master rendering techniques.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course