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Our academic subscription for 10+ learners offers easy-to-follow, demonstration-based teaching that can be streamed at any time. The content is flexible: full courses provide a comprehensive and progressive learning experience, and the individual lessons within them can be used to teach specific techniques.

Delivered by BAFTA-winner Neill Gorton to the highest technical standard, these courses are ideal for student tuition, staff training, and continuing professional development.

100+ lessons comprising 60+ teaching hours currently available, with new lessons added regularly. Suitable for all skill levels.

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HELPFUL DOWNLOADS FOR EVERY GROUP MEMBER

All lesson voiceovers are available in writing as PDF downloads for future reference and translation purposes (using the free tool Google Translate for example), and each lesson comes with a downloadable materials list with alternative product suggestions where possible.

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FLEXIBLE ARRANGEMENTS, EASY ACCESS, EXCELLENT PRICES

Academic subscriptions cater for groups of 10+ users with no maximum limit, and any subscription duration from 1 month upwards.

Access to our online courses can be provided to your institution via authorised IP addresses which you provide to us. These can be used independently and are also compatible with solutions such as EZProxy, Shibboleth, OpenAthens or similar. Alternatively, we can provide your users with individual accounts on our website through which to access the content.

Prices are calculated per-person, per-month with fantastic deals on offer; the larger the group, the lower the cost per-person. Payments can be made monthly, or up-front with the benefit of a further 10% discount.

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Archangel Michael designed by Joel Harlow for Evil Season 2 (CBS)

ADD PROSTHETICS MAGAZINE TO YOUR SUBSCRIPTION

The ultimate learning and research resource for students and staff, a combined academic subscription provides our online courses PLUS the Prosthetics Magazine digital library at a further reduced price.

Prosthetics Magazine complements our online course perfectly with 2000+ full colour pages of detailed reference material. The library’s 23 beautifully designed issues feature prolific industry artists, past pioneers of the craft, prosthetics-heavy productions, specialist areas within the field, and illustrated tutorials by expert practitioners. This timeless content brings industry awareness and further technical learning to your group and is ideal for paraphrasing and quotation in written work.

Right: Archangel Michael designed by Joel Harlow for Evil Season 2 (CBS), featured in issue 23 of Prosthetics Magazine.

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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    This depends on how many users you have and how long you would like the subscription to run for. Prices are calculated per-person, per-month, the larger the group, the lower the cost.

    The biggest savings are made with a combined subscription: online courses + Prosthetics Magazine digital library, paid for in a single, up-front payment.

    Yes, these subscriptions are for groups of 10+ users.

    Yes, the minimum length is one month.

    There is relevant content for all skill levels: newcomer, intermediate, and advanced.

    Yes!

    Yes, seamless access for users from authorised IP addresses is available, and is compatible with solutions such as EZproxy, Shibboleth and OpenAthens.

    We will provide your group members with individual accounts on our website through which to access the content.

    Yes, you’re welcome to a 7-day free trial for tutors to review the content, please contact us to arrange this.

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    “I am definitely very happy with my subscription and grateful to have easy access to online affordable learning. The videos are super clear, easy to understand, great camera angles, we can see in detail what is being done, and your explanations cover all your hand moves and great hints. And the download transcripts are brilliant and to be able to print them and go back to them whenever needed. These videos and transcripts are excellent.”

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    “Brad and Neill, I wanted to let you both know that you have absolutely changed my life – coming onto this course was the best decision I’ve ever made. You have both been an endless source of inspiration throughout the year, while de-mystifying processes I never thought I would learn… my brain has exploded with new ideas, and I feel like I finally have direction. I am a huge advocate of you both & the course and your work. Thank you, thank you, thank you.”

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    “Neill and Brad, I have just been reflecting upon the last year and how amazing the opportunity to study with you was…thank you. It has been a pleasure to have studied under you, and I have taken away so much from the year. Both of you were fantastic tutors, and always so patient!”

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    “Neill Gorton and his amazing team came up with a prosthetics module for us and the students always engage with every aspect of it. Gorton Studio instils the highest technical, creative and professional standards.”

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    ONLINE COURSES

    “These courses are fantastic! For someone who is new to prosthetics Neill provides a clear path from idea to final product. It’s great to have online prosthetics courses based in the UK, as the materials are far easier to obtain.”

    PROSTHETICS MAGAZINE

    “This magazine is beyond what I hoped it would include, from hints and tips to life stories.”

    MASTER’S DEGREE

    “Coming onto the Prosthetics MA has been a really positive experience, it’s allowed me to refocus my career prospects towards something I’ve always wanted to get into! My best takeaways from the course are the friends and connections I have made and learned from throughout the year and hope to work with in the future in industry.”

    ONLINE COURSES

    “Love the new service Neill!!! I’ve been watching the online lessons and like your magazine articles, I learn more each time I watch and read. Greetings from the USA.”

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    “Love this magazine, it has many helpful articles and tutorials!”

    MASTER’S DEGREE

    “My time on the MA Prosthetic Effects course was fantastic, and throughout the year and its three projects I was able to build a diverse portfolio and develop the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in the effects industry. Coming from BA(Hons) Film, the course and its tutors enabled me to turn my interests into reality and gave me the confidence I needed to achieve my personal and academic goals. I would recommend the course to anyone who would like to do the same.”

    ACADEMIC SUPPORT

    “Neill is an outstanding teacher; he took us through the important areas we needed to know about, including the importance of understating the materials. He is a fountain of knowledge and gave us so many tips on all aspects of the industry. He really built our confidence and gave us an excellent foundation to work from.”

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    “Outstanding service, great book, highly recommend.”