Unreal Editor for Fortnite: From Beginner to Pro in Just 10 Weeks!

Discover Your Creative Power: Master Game Creation with Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Our Unreal Editor for Fortnite course is an engaging and comprehensive ten week experience designed for individuals eager to dive into the world of Fortnite. This course is for creatives, storytellers, educators, and anyone with an interest in game development. All levels are welcome!  If you love playing Fortnite and have always dreamed of creating your own game or experience within the rapidly expanding universe, or if you want to create experiences for brands or other groups, this course is for you!

With an add-on workshop available to beginners on the basics of Unreal Engine, this offers value through detailed curriculum, including slides and on-demand access to resources, ensuring learners have everything they need to succeed both during and after the course.

Instruction is led by industry professionals, including Unreal Authorized Instructor Tamara Abas and Verse/C++ Programmer and Developer Florian Becquereau, who bring a blend of practical expertise and creative insight to the course.  

Guest speakers include Youtuber and Epic Megagrant winner Jonathan Winbush, Filmmaker Haz Dullul, and marketing extraordinaire Lauren Kozak!

Dates and info:

Teaching:

Saturdays starting on May 4th, 8:30 AM -11:30 AM Pacific for 10 weeks

Office Hours:

Tuesdays 6-8 PM Pacific for 10 weeks

Private FB group:

Support for your projects and technical questions

Workshop Date:

       TBD

Guest Speakers and Topics:

Haz Dulull

Jonathan Winbush

Lauren Kozak

Curriculum:  

Week 0:  Complementary Unreal Engine Workshop

Week 01: Installing Fornite and UEFN, Fortnite Primer, Unreal Engine Primer

Week 02: Introduction to Game Design, Marketing your UEFN experience

Week 03: UEFN User Interface, Project Management and Revision Control, Worldbuilding in UEFN

Week 04: Integrating Devices and Event Binding, Playtesting your experience

Week 05: Collaboration in UEFN,Class project,How to create and add users to Team Portal.

Week 06: Introduction Verse Programming

Week 07: MPC Development in Verse

Week 08: Sequencer and Cinematics for Narrative Driven Gameplay

Week 09: and Optimization

Week 10: Playtesting, Wrap Up for Final Delivery of UEFN Experience

Meet Your Instructors

Tamara Abas


  • Unreal Generalist/Technical Artist
  • Canada’s first female Unreal Authorized Instructor
  • Former VAD Unreal Engine Generalist at USC.
  • Featured on Epic Games' 'Meet Someone Unreal' series.
  • LinkedIn

Florian Becquereau


 

Florian Bequereau - Programmer and fluent in C++ and Verse, UEFN Developer

Guest Haz Dulull - Hazimation


  • Owner of Production Company Hazimation
  • Producing animated feature films, series and video games
  • Most recently released an original and highly profitable unique UEFN game – Moontopia
  • LinkedIn

Guest Jonathan Winbush 


  • Award-winning motion graphics artist
  • Worked alongside music legends like Method Man, Far East Movement, and Mix Master Mike
  • A dedicated educator and well-known Youtuber
  • LinkedIn

Who this is for:  

  • Game developers looking to expand their skills into the Fortnite ecosystem.
  • Fortnite creatives interested in designing and developing their own interactive experiences.
  • Storytellers and content creators seeking to use UEFN for narrative-driven gameplay.
  • Gamers who aspire to turn their passion into a creative and potentially profitable venture.
  • Anyone interested in game development, eager to learn about worldbuilding and project management within the Unreal Editor for Fortnite.

Outcomes:

  • Acquire the skills to design, develop, and publish interactive experiences within Fortnite.
  • Learn the fundamentals of game design and how to market UEFN projects effectively.
  • Gain proficiency in using Unreal Editor for Fortnite, including UI navigation, project management, and worldbuilding.
  • Develop the ability to collaborate on UEFN projects and manage class projects through the Team Portal.
  • Prepare for career opportunities as a UEFN developer or UGC creator, capable of monetizing games and experiences published to Fortnite.

Course Requirements

  • Basic understanding of game development concepts and an interest in gaming.
  • Access to a computer capable of running Unreal Engine and Fortnite.
  • Willingness to engage in a collaborative learning environment.

Additional Perks of this Comprehensive 10-Week 3D Course:

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World Class Instructors - Learn directly from the best, coming away with a wealth of knowledge and access to endless experience.

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Immersive LIVE training that allows you to interact with instructors and receive feedback right away.  A private FB group is offered for questions throughout the time.

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Develop job-ready skills in just 10 weeks, and we’ll send you off on your path into the industry and success.

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