6 months experience in Maya and first time trying Blender. Having fun so far! Look forward to the rest of the course! 
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Welcome to this site.
Previous experience will help, mostly it will be finding your way around the Blende tools.
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First pro tip: Right click object and select smooth.
(works best on spheres)
Have fun, show us your progress.
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