film, video & TV training | professional development
Avid Media Composer
| Discipline/s: | broadcast & post production |
| Level: | Beginner |
| Course Codes Date/s & times: |
Please see Introduction to Editing |
| Contact hours: | 16 |
| Places: | 5 |
| Fee: | $540+ GST OC members / $655+GST non-members (Membership: $55 / $44 concession - join Open Channel here) |
| Prerequisites: | Familiarity with Apple MAC based systems. Please bring your own portable pen drive so you can save your project and take it home. |
Want to begin editing with Avid Media Composer 6?
This comprehensive workshop is an exercise-based course covering basic editing procedures and the many features of Avid Media Composer 6. Gain an overall understanding of the principles and strategies for non-linear editing and learn about the basic features of the program including:
- Setting up a project
- Capturing media
- Basic picture editing
- Basic sound editing
- Codecs
- Special techniques like titles, credit rolls, layers, filters, image effects, transitions
A maximum of five participants ensures you one-on-one tutoring.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for beginners wanting to learn how to operate a non-linear editing system, specifically the Avid Media Composer software. You will walk away with the knowledge and skills to be able to start editing straight away.
Where can I go after this course?
Graduates can apply their skills to their own productions. Subject to demand, Open Channel can offer intermediate and advanced training in Avid Media Composer
Are you interested in being Accredited for this course?
Read about Accreditation Options on Short Courses
How do I Enrol?
Simply print an Enrolment Form and return to us with payment to secure a place in the Short Course. See the Enrolment Form for details on how to pay.
Short Courses Application Form (pdf)
If you wish to enrol in this course as part of a full Certificate III in Media / Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, with up-front payment, click here.
Tutors
NICK MOORE
Nick has been editing for over fifteen years. He is a much sought-after editor, cutting TVCs, documentaries, drama, music videos and new media. Nick is also an award-winning short film maker and was a programmer for the Melbourne International Film Festival for several years.
