The Premiere Pro beginners course covers all the basic skills needed to editing and working with Video files whether for the web, dvd or other output.
Premiere Pro Getting Started - Course Topics
Introduction
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Formats, Codecs and video standards
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Planning, storyboarding, scripts and more
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The video editing workflow
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Non-Linear Editing
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Understanding projects, sequences and clips.
The Premiere Interface
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Using workspaces in Adobe Premiere
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The Source, Program, Project and Sequence panels
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Supplementary panels (Effects Controls, Audio, Metadata, Media and more)
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Scratch disks, ingest settings and more
Importing and organising your footage
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Importing single and multiple files and folders
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Using bins and renaming clips
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Adding metadata to clips
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Using the Media Browser
Basic Editing Skills
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Setting In and Out Points
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Previewing your clips in the Source Panel
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Creating a new sequence from your clip
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Three point and drag-and-drop editing
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Understanding an insert and overwrite edit
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Working with different image formats
Editing in the Timeline
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Rearranging clips in the timeline
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Copying and pasting clips
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Understanding tracks and using track select
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Ripple and roll edits
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Slip and slide tools
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Using the razor tool
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Using rate stretch
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Lift and extract tools
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Speed / duration settings
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Extract and use a still
Working with audio
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Essential sound panel
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Assigning audio type
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Enabling ducking
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Applying audio effects
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Audio transitions
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Edit clip in Audition
Working with Video Effects
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Adding transitions
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Setting default transitions
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Set transition duration
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Adjust opacity, position, scale and rotation
Further Effects
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Colour correction with Lumetri colour effects
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Blur and sharpen
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Basic 3D effects
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Lighting effects
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Lens flares and lightning
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Understanding rendering and realtime playback
Keyframing and Masking
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Enabling keyframes
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Adding Keyframes
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Adjusting keyframes
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Removing keyframes
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Applying a mask
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Adjusting a mask
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Keyframing your mask
Adding Titles
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Essential graphics panel
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Editing titles
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Adjusting speed
Closed captions
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Editing captions
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Enabling captions
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Captions standards
Exporting your project
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Understanding formats and presets
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Exporting to the web for H264
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Output Sequence, Work area, or In Out Points
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Project manager
Tips and common problems
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Resetting your preferences file
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Moving and relinking source files
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The auto-save vault
The Premiere Pro beginners course introduces a wide range of skills aimed at those who are completely new to Premiere, teaching you best practice right from the start.
You will learn to
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Use the Premiere Pro workspaces
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Import and manage content within your project
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Take Clips and create Sequences
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Apply transitions
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Use effects and control them with keyframes
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Add titles and credits
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Work with Captions
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Control your audio tracks
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Export your content to a variety of formats
Who should attend this course
This course is aimed at people looking to professionally edit and manipulate video files to a high standard.
You should be comfortable using a computer for example to copy and paste or open files and applications, and an understanding of common video terminology is an advantage.
Comments from delegates that attended
"Really good basic overview in Premier Pro. I have got more out of the session than I hope for."
Head of Marketing and Alliances, PowerON
"Course was full of interesting content and moved at a good pace for everyone involved - no one got left behind and no one sat bored"
Corporate Communication Officer, North Yorkshire Police
"Once again Andy was fantastic - any questions you have he answers knowledgeably and thoroughly and in the rare instance that he doesn't know something off the top of his head he found the answer within a couple of minutes. Couldn't ask for any better!"
Senior Marketing Executive, Aestheticare
"Really good session and I have certainly learnt a lot"
Internal Communications Manager, East Kent Hospitals
"Fantastic course, throughly enjoyed, right pace and speed."
Marketing Manager, Sintons LLP
"Andy was a great instructor, really knew his stuff and always happy to pause and recap on anything as well as answer any questions. He was highly approachable and didn't get annoyed with my incessant questions! I was hesitant about missing two days in the office but it was completely worthwhile and I look forward to using my new found skills in practice!"
Communications Coordinator, Ryder Architecture
"I really enjoyed the hands on approach to the course and enjoyed the project at the end, giving me time to play around with the software and find if I had any troubles before leaving the training."
Photographer, Wilkinsons
"Excellent course - and very enjoyable and informative two days study"
Visual and Multimedia Editor, Dow Jones
"Andrew is very professional and thorough, and patiently answered any questions, very pleased with what I have learned from him."
Graphic and Digital Designer, Home Group