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BUILD STEAM-READY AAA GAMES
Game Development
in Unreal Engine 5: Advanced Edition
€190
STARTS FROM
/ MONTH
Trainer & Instructor: Ivan Halimau
(Unreal Authorized Instructor 2026)
Project Files: Included
Language: English (Audio + Subtitles)
Duration: 6 months (24 weeks)
Start: 1 September 2026 | 17:00 (UTC+2)
Spots: 6 of 8 available (max 8 per group)
Format: Cohort Training (Group Only)
Q&A: 24/7 Discord (Private)
Software Used in Training:
Unreal Engine 5.8 | Blender | Rider IDE
Visual Studio Community 2026
Professional Unreal Engine 5 training for Game Development,
VFX and CGI Artists at our Unreal Authorized Training Center!
VFX and CGI Artists at our Unreal Authorized Training Center!
Professional Unreal Engine 5 training
for Game Development, VFX and CGI Artists
at our Unreal Authorized Training Center!
for Game Development, VFX and CGI Artists
at our Unreal Authorized Training Center!
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UNREAL AUTHORIZED
TRAINING CENTER
ACCREDITED • EST. 2026
— CERTIFIED BY EPIC GAMES
WE are an
CGSENSE™ Academy is an officially accredited Unreal Authorized Training Center, certified by Epic Games — your guarantee of training at the professional level.
As a UATC, we deliver skills from trusted experts, with industry-standard techniques and real-world applications. It's a mark of quality that ensures you're job-ready, with knowledge valued by leading GameDev and CGI studios and employers.
As a UATC, we deliver skills from trusted experts, with industry-standard techniques and real-world applications. It's a mark of quality that ensures you're job-ready, with knowledge valued by leading GameDev and CGI studios and employers.
WHY STUDENTS
CHOOSE US
Step-By-Step
Group Learning
Learn in an online group with weekly deadlines and feedback that keep you motivated, alongside people building the same skills as you.
Weekly Review
from Instructor
Learn in an online group with weekly deadlines and feedback that keep you motivated, alongside people building the same skills as you.
24/7 Community
Support in Discord
Stuck on something? Get technical help anytime in our Discord from mentors, your Unreal Authorized Instructor, and fellow students.
Lifetime 24/7
Platform Access
Access all tutorials on our platform anytime, so you can study at your own pace and around your schedule.
CGI Portfolio
for Ready Results
Every workshop ends with a real project built for ArtStation or Steam — portfolio proof of skill.
Globally Recognized Certificate from UATC
Finish with an official certificate from our Unreal Authorized Training Center, valued by studios worldwide.
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All lectures, assignments, resources and
projects — together in one student dashboard.
projects — together in one student dashboard.
24/7 Worldwide Access
Access to the learning platform 24/7
from any country and from any device.
from any country and from any device.
Regular Updates
We refresh the course with every new
Unreal Engine release — you never fall behind.
Unreal Engine release — you never fall behind.
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CGSENSEI™ Academy
— MADE IN AUSTRIA
ABOUT US
CGSENSEI™ Academy is an Unreal Authorized Training Center specializing in professional training programs in game development and CGI animation using Unreal Engine 5.
Founded by Unreal Authorized Instructor Ivan Halimau, the academy delivers hands-on training courses and workshops for CGI Artists, 3D Animators, and Game-Developers across Europe, US, Asia and CIS countries.
We focus on real-world production workflows, providing students with practical skills in Blueprint and C++ programming, cinematics, environment creation, realistic lighting, animation, MetaHumans, and other Unreal Engine 5 pipelines.
Our Academy has already trained 1,270+ of students across more than 35 countries.
Whether you are just starting your journey in game development or CGI, or looking to advance your professional skills, our mission is to help creators succeed in the evolving world of real-time production and digital content creation.
Founded by Unreal Authorized Instructor Ivan Halimau, the academy delivers hands-on training courses and workshops for CGI Artists, 3D Animators, and Game-Developers across Europe, US, Asia and CIS countries.
We focus on real-world production workflows, providing students with practical skills in Blueprint and C++ programming, cinematics, environment creation, realistic lighting, animation, MetaHumans, and other Unreal Engine 5 pipelines.
Our Academy has already trained 1,270+ of students across more than 35 countries.
Whether you are just starting your journey in game development or CGI, or looking to advance your professional skills, our mission is to help creators succeed in the evolving world of real-time production and digital content creation.
CGSENSEI™ Academy is an Unreal Authorized Training Center specializing in professional training programs in game development and CGI animation using Unreal Engine 5.
Founded by Unreal Authorized Instructor Ivan Halimau, the academy delivers hands-on training courses and workshops for CGI Artists,
3D Animators, and Game-Developers across Europe, US, Asia and CIS countries.
We focus on real-world production workflows, providing students with practical skills in Blueprint and C++ programming, cinematics, environment creation, realistic lighting, animation, MetaHumans, and other Unreal Engine 5 pipelines.
Our Academy has already trained 1,100+ of students across more than 35 countries.
Whether you are just starting your journey in game development or CGI, or looking to advance your professional skills, our mission is to help creators succeed in the evolving world of real-time production and digital content creation.
Founded by Unreal Authorized Instructor Ivan Halimau, the academy delivers hands-on training courses and workshops for CGI Artists,
3D Animators, and Game-Developers across Europe, US, Asia and CIS countries.
We focus on real-world production workflows, providing students with practical skills in Blueprint and C++ programming, cinematics, environment creation, realistic lighting, animation, MetaHumans, and other Unreal Engine 5 pipelines.
Our Academy has already trained 1,100+ of students across more than 35 countries.
Whether you are just starting your journey in game development or CGI, or looking to advance your professional skills, our mission is to help creators succeed in the evolving world of real-time production and digital content creation.
OUR JOURNEY
— THE PATH SO FAR
2019
2023
2024
2025
2026+
Unreal Authorized
Training Center 2026
from Epic Games
Training Center 2026
from Epic Games
Ivan Halimau started
teaching Unreal Engine
teaching Unreal Engine
CGSENSEI™ Academy
founded by Ivan Halimau
founded by Ivan Halimau
Unreal Authorized Instructor 2023 -2024 from Epic Games
Unreal Authorized Instructor 2025
from Epic Games
from Epic Games
IVAN HALIMAU
— UNREAL AUTHORIZED INSTRUCTOR 2026
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
I'm the Founder and Lead Instructor of CGSENSEI™ Academy and
a certified Unreal Authorized Instructor, accredited by Epic Games
since 2023 to the present.
With over 12 years in Game Development and CGI production using Unreal Engine, I've led teams of 3D Artists, Unreal Engine Developers,
C++ Programmers, and VFX Artists on projects for clients across
the United States, Europe, Asia, and the CIS.
My industry work includes contributing to Fortnite as a 3D Environment Artist and UE5 Technical Artist, alongside collaborations with international studios across the GameDev and CGI industries.
a certified Unreal Authorized Instructor, accredited by Epic Games
since 2023 to the present.
With over 12 years in Game Development and CGI production using Unreal Engine, I've led teams of 3D Artists, Unreal Engine Developers,
C++ Programmers, and VFX Artists on projects for clients across
the United States, Europe, Asia, and the CIS.
My industry work includes contributing to Fortnite as a 3D Environment Artist and UE5 Technical Artist, alongside collaborations with international studios across the GameDev and CGI industries.
I'm the Founder and Lead Instructor of CGSENSEI™ Academy and a certified
Unreal Authorized Instructor, accredited by Epic Games since 2023 to the present.
With over 12 years in Game Development and CGI production using Unreal Engine,
I've led teams of 3D Artists, Unreal Engine Developers, C++ Programmers, and VFX Artists
on projects for clients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and the CIS.
My industry work includes contributing to Fortnite as a 3D Environment Artist and UE5 Technical Artist, alongside collaborations with international studios across the GameDev
and CGI industries.
Unreal Authorized Instructor, accredited by Epic Games since 2023 to the present.
With over 12 years in Game Development and CGI production using Unreal Engine,
I've led teams of 3D Artists, Unreal Engine Developers, C++ Programmers, and VFX Artists
on projects for clients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and the CIS.
My industry work includes contributing to Fortnite as a 3D Environment Artist and UE5 Technical Artist, alongside collaborations with international studios across the GameDev
and CGI industries.
I'm the Founder and Lead Instructor of CGSENSEI™ Academy and a certified
Unreal Authorized Instructor, accredited
by Epic Games since 2023 to the present.
With over 12 years in Game Development and CGI production using Unreal Engine,
I've led teams of 3D Artists, Unreal Engine Developers, C++ Programmers, and VFX Artists on projects for clients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and the CIS.
My industry work includes contributing
to Fortnite as a 3D Environment Artist
and UE5 Technical Artist, alongside collaborations with international studios across the GameDev and CGI industries.
Unreal Authorized Instructor, accredited
by Epic Games since 2023 to the present.
With over 12 years in Game Development and CGI production using Unreal Engine,
I've led teams of 3D Artists, Unreal Engine Developers, C++ Programmers, and VFX Artists on projects for clients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and the CIS.
My industry work includes contributing
to Fortnite as a 3D Environment Artist
and UE5 Technical Artist, alongside collaborations with international studios across the GameDev and CGI industries.
WORKED ON PROJECTS SUCH AS
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EXPERIENCE WITH
UNREAL ENGINE
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teaching
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COMMERCIAL WORK
in GAMEDEV & CGI
STUDENTS SAY
WHAT OUR
STUDENT REVIEWS — REAL RESULTS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS (FAQ)
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Email us at info@cgsensei.pro
Email us at info@cgsensei.pro
Absolutely! If you have a basic understanding of how video games and computer graphics work, you can confidently enroll. If you've never worked with Unreal Engine before, we highly recommend starting with our free mini-course "Quick Start in Unreal Engine 5" — it's specially designed for beginners and follows the same lesson structure as our main courses.
You can take the course on either Windows or macOS — all tools,
including Unreal Engine 5 and the Rider IDE, are officially supported.
Minimum requirements for UE5 on Windows:
Minimum requirements for UE5 on macOS:
You can find the full list of system requirements on the official Unreal Engine website.
*If your PC can't handle the engine, you can rent a cloud computer with a remote desktop or use the rental options available at gaming/computer clubs.
including Unreal Engine 5 and the Rider IDE, are officially supported.
Minimum requirements for UE5 on Windows:
- Operating System: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD FX-6300
- Memory: 8 GB RAM or more
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7870
- Storage (SSD): 100 GB of free space
Minimum requirements for UE5 on macOS:
- Processor: M1 Pro or higher
- Memory: 16 GB RAM or more
- Supported devices: MacBook Pro or Mac Mini/Studio
- Storage (SSD): 100 GB of free space
You can find the full list of system requirements on the official Unreal Engine website.
*If your PC can't handle the engine, you can rent a cloud computer with a remote desktop or use the rental options available at gaming/computer clubs.
Our courses are currently available in Russian and English, with German coming soon.
Yes! Students on the Legendary Edition and Premium Edition receive personal feedback and support in our private Discord channel from the Instructor throughout the entire course. If you study on a self-paced plan, you get access to the shared course channel in Discord where you can browse answers to the most popular questions from other students.
Choose your course, leave your contact details, and complete the payment. Your login and password for our student dashboard are generated automatically and sent to the email you provided. If you entered an incorrect email, contact us at info@cgsensei.pro describing the issue and attaching your payment confirmation.
Legendary Edition and Premium Edition come with unlimited lifetime access. Standard Edition includes access for 1 year from the date of purchase.
We don't provide recruitment or job placement services — we focus exclusively on training beginners and experienced specialists in Game Development and CGI.
Yes, but you'll need permission from a parent or legal guardian. Please contact us at info@cgsensei.pro before purchasing.
Yes! You'll need to dedicate at least 5–6 hours per week to successfully complete the course and build a strong portfolio for your future career in the field.
Yes — CGSENSEI™ Academy is an official Unreal Authorized Training Center (UATC) accredited by Epic Games, based in Vienna, Austria. You can verify our accreditation status directly through Epic Games' credential system.
Currently all our training is online. In the future, we're considering opening an offline format in Vienna for our students in Austria.
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Epic Games, Inc. does not provide educational services within CGSENSEI™ Academy and is neither the provider nor the client of such services.
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All Rights Reserved.
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CGSENSEI™ Academy is an independent
educational center participating in the Unreal
Authorized Training Center program by Epic Games, Inc.
Epic Games, Inc. does not provide educational
services within CGSENSEI™ Academy and is neither
the provider nor the client of such services.
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