Apple Final Cut Pro Training Courses

Final Cut Pro Jumpstart 1
- Level: Fast Track - Advanced
- Duration: 6 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £997 ex VAT
Final Cut Pro 101: Rookie 1
- Level: Introduction
- Duration: 3 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £697 ex VAT
Final Cut Pro 300: Hot Shot 3
- Level: Advanced
- Duration: 3 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £697 ex VAT
Final Cut Pro X 101: Rookie 1
- Level: Introduction
- Duration: 3 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £697 ex VAT
Final Cut Pro X 201: HotShot 2
- Level: Advanced
- Duration: 3 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £697 ex VAT
Final Cut Studio Creative License 1
- Level: Introduction to Advanced
- Duration: 11 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £1997 ex VAT

We believe that our Apple Final Cut Pro training courses are necessary to make you a professional video editor. The objective of Academy Class is to ensure that you are skilled on the Apple Final Cut Pro so much so your expertise becomes obvious.

The Apple Final Cut Pro hands-on training courses teach students to perform basic editing functions while becoming familiar with the Final Cut Pro user interface; as well as gain a command over filters and effects, edit segments, marking clips, using insert, overwrite and drag-and-drop editing, trimming edit points. Plus, using Ripple, Roll, and Extend edits as well as the Slip and Slide tools. Along with also learning to apply filters and changing motion properties, audio editing, audio creation and finishing the final output.

Moreover, Apple Final Cut Pro training courses will also teach students advanced editing and finishing techniques. You will learn how to create polished transitions, fix screen direction errors, edit multi-camera projects, work with nested sequences, and create fantastic effects use filters creatively and composite like a pro. We will also covers advanced workflows for managing media and working with film.
You will learn: asymmetrical trimming, and advanced trim edit window techniques, multi-camera editing, variable speed and slow-motion techniques, nesting sequences and rendering settings, working with filters and much more paving your way to becoming a successful editor.

So start today with video editing techniques and work all the way through Final Cut Pro’s powerful advanced features, with the help of our Apple certified and industry experienced instructors. The Academy Class’ Apple Final Cut Pro training courses are designed for those who want to edit professional-quality video with Final Cut Pro and prefer applied and interactive instructions to best explore its functionality.

Apple Final Cut Pro training courses by Academy Class are being offered in the cities of London, Glasgow, Manchester, Cardiff, Newcastle and Birmingham.
At Academy Class your particular needs regarding Apple Final Cut Pro training courses are given special consideration making technical education an amusing experience. If you don’t get a chance to use the tool set right away after completing the Final Cut Pro training class then you can come back and refresh your skills free of charge within 6 months of the first day of training.

All our classes at Academy Class begin at 9.30am and running till 4:30pm. Enroll now in one of the best Apple Final Cut Pro training courses!

Screening and Marking in the Final Cut Pro Interface
Editing Clips in the Timeline
Finishing the Rough Cut
Trimming to Refine Clip Duration
Trimming to Refine a Sequence
Refining the Edit Process
Supporting the Editing Process
Capturing Footage
Applying Transitions
Mixing Audio Tracks
Creating Titles
Changing Motion Properties
Applying Filters
Finishing and Outputting

Level: Fast Track - Advanced 1
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 6 Days
Cost: £997 ex VAT

Choose the date you would like to book:

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- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
London
- - 21 - 23
- - 23 - 25
- - 5 - 7
- - 15 - 17
Glasgow
Manchester

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Screening and Marking in the Final Cut Pro Interface

Launching Final Cut Pro
Final Cut Pro Interface
Following a Workflow
Working with Projects
Organizing Elements
Playing Clips in the Viewer
Navigating Clips
Project Tasks
Navigating a Sequence
Marking Clips
Quitting & Hiding Final Cut Pro

Editing Clips in the Timeline

Managing Project Elements
Editing a Rough Cut
Making Overwrite Edits
Managing Timeline Tracks
Making Insert Edits
Adding Audio Clips
Moving Clips in the Timeline
Drag-and-Drop Editing
Changing Volume of Edited Clips

Finishing the Rough Cut

Adding Cutaways
Editing to Narration
Editing to Music
Copying
Cutting
Pasting
Positioning Clips

Trimming to Refine Clip Duration

Preparing a Project for Trimming
Trimming Overview
Rippling Edit Points
Rippling in the Viewer and by Numbers
Trimming on the V2 Track
Trimming One Track of a Linked Clip

Trimming to Refine a Sequence

Preparing Your Sequence
Adjusting Two Edit Points
Slipping One Clip
Slipping Sequence Clips
Rolling Two Edit Points
Sliding Clips to Refine Position
Dragging Clips to New Locations
Keeping Linked Clips in Sync

Refining the Edit Process

Creating Subclips
Adding Markers to Clips
Storyboard Editing
Replacing Edits
Editing Multicamera

Supporting the Editing Process

Reconnecting Media
Playing Multiple Formats
Working with Master Clips
Logging Information in Browser Columns
Finding and Labelling Project Items
Customizing Shortcut Keys and Buttons
Saving and Loading Layouts
Optimizing User Preferences

Capturing Footage

Connecting Sources for Capture
Creating a New Project for Capturing
Previewing and Marking Your Source
Logging Clips
Choosing Clip Settings
Choosing Capture Settings
Choosing Capturing Options
Setting Capture Preferences
Acquiring Other Media

Applying Transitions

Evaluating Project Needs
Understanding Transitions
Viewing Transition Options
Applying Transitions
Modifying and Copying Transitions
Using the Transition Editor
Changing Transition Parameters
Previewing and Rendering Effects

Mixing Audio Tracks

Preparing the Project
Organizing and Editing Audio Tracks
Monitoring and Adjusting Audio Levels
Applying Transitions to Fade Volume
Setting Keyframes to Change Volume
Using the Audio Mixer
Recording a Narration Track
Importing CD Tracks

Creating Titles

Working with Video Generators
Applying a Boris Title
Creating a Credit Roll
Adding Mattes and Other Generated Items
Building a Composite Opening Title
Using Master Templates
Working with Graphics

Changing Motion Properties

Changing Speed Properties
Creating a Freeze-Frame
Changing Clip Size and Position
Building a Split Screen
Animating Motion Parameters

Applying Filters

Applying and Viewing Filters
Viewing and Modifying Filter Parameters
Applying Audio Filters
Using a Colour Correction Filter
Animating Filters

Finishing and Outputting

Detecting Audio Peaks
Adjusting Video Levels for Broadcast
Understanding File Formats
Exporting QuickTime Files
Outputting to Tape
Backing up Projects

Editing in Final Cut Pro
Building the rough Cut
Finishing the rough Cut
Trimming clip duration
Refining Edit Points
Customizing Final Cut Pro
Capturing & Transferring Footage
Applying Transitions
Mixing Audio Tracks
Creating Titles
Changing Motion Properties
Applying Filters
Finishing and Outputting

Level: Introduction 1
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: £697 ex VAT

Choose the date you would like to book:

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Overview

This Apple Final Cut Pro (FCP 101) training course is a three-day, hands-on course that teaches students to perform basic editing functions while becoming familiar with the Final Cut Pro user interface. In this course, you will cut a scene from the TNT television series Leverage, create a promo for Seaworld’s ‘Believe documentary’, as well as master filters and effects as you edit a segment of Playing for Change, the international music-creation event.

Certification creates a benchmark to assess your proficiency in a specific Apple Pro application. By taking and passing an exam, you earn Apple Certified Pro status, which allows you to distinguish yourself to colleagues, employers, and prospective clients as a skilled user of the chosen application. Certification gives you a competitive edge in today’s ever-changing job market.

Who is this course for?

This class is designed for anyone looking to edit professional-quality video with Final Cut Pro and who prefers hands-on and interactive instruction to be explore it functionality.

Students take a user exam to earn Apple Certified Pro, Final Cut Pro Level 1 status.

Assumed Knowledge

Students should ideally meet the following pre-requisite knowledge prior to attending the course, knowledge of Mac OS X and basic computer navigation and basic knowledge of editing terminology is recommended.

What you will learn

Marking clips, using insert, overwrite and drag-and-drop editing.

Trimming edit points, using Ripple, Roll and Extended edits as well as the Slip and
Slide tools

Applying filters and Changing Motion properties

Audio editing and audio creation and Finishing and final output

Students take an end user exam to earn Apple Certified Pro, Final Cut Pro Level 1 status- the exam is included in the price.

Editing in Final Cut Pro

Launching Final Cut Pro
Final Cut Pro interface
Following a workflow
Starting a project
Importing clips
Navigating clips
Marking and editing clips
Playing and navigating a sequence
Organising project elements
Saving
Hiding and quitting Final Cut Pro

Building the rough Cut

Working with projects
Editing a rough cut
Making overwrite edits
Managing timeline tracks
Making insert edits
Editing Audio clips
Moving clips in the timeline
Creating a new version
Drag-and-Drop editing and changing the volume of edited clips

Finishing the rough Cut

Adding cutaways
Editing to narration
Editing to music
Copying
Cutting
Pasting
and positioning clips
Screening and sharing a sequence

Trimming clip duration

Understanding trimming
Rippling edit points
Rippling in the viewer and by numbers
Trimming Clips on the V2 Track and Trimming One track of a linked clip

Refining Edit Points

Trimming two edit points*
Slipping one clip
Rolling two edit points
Sliding clips to refine position
Dragging clips to new locations and keeping linked clips in sync refining the editing process labelling project elements
Creating Subclips
Adding markers to clips
Using markers to align actions
Using storyboard editing
Performing Replace Edits and Editing Multicam Footage

Customizing Final Cut Pro

Reconnecting media
Working with mixed format sequences
Working with master clips
Logging information in browser columns
Finding project items
Customising shortcut keys and button Bars
Saving and Loading Layouts and Optimizing user preferences

Capturing & Transferring Footage

Connecting sources for capture
Choosing preset format settings
Previewing and marking your source
Logging clips
Choosing lip settings
Choosing capture settings
Choosing capturing options
Setting capture preferences and transferring files from tapeless Sources

Applying Transitions

Evaluating the project
Understanding transitions
Viewing transition options
Applying transitions
Modifying and copying transitions
Using the Transition Editor
Changing Transition Parameters
Previewing and rendering effects

Mixing Audio Tracks

Preparing the project for mixing
Organising and editing Audio Effects
Monitoring and adjusting audio levels
Applying Transitions to Fade Volume
Setting Keyframes to change volume
Using the Audio Mixer
Recording a narration track and importing audio files

Creating Titles

Working with Video Generators
Adding a Lower Third
Applying a Boris Title
Adding Mattes
Effects and Still Images
Creating a Credit Roll and using Master Templates

Changing Motion Properties

Entering Speed Changes
Using the Speed Tool
Creating a Freeze Frame
Changing Motion Parameters
and Animating Motion Parameters

Applying Filters

Applying and Viewing Video Filters
Viewing and Modifying Filter Parameters
Applying Audio Filters
Using a Colour Correction Filter and Animating Filters

Finishing and Outputting

Detecting Audio Peaks
Adjusting Video Levels for Broadcast
Sharing clips and Sequences
Exporting a QuickTime Movie
Using Other Export Options
Exporting a Still Frame
Outputting to Tape
Making a Timecode Window Burn and Backing Up Projects

Overview of Editing Basics
Advanced Editing Techniques
Advanced Trimming
Audio Editing
Multicam Editing
Compositing in Final Cut Pro
Mastering Filters
Nesting Sequences
Preparing for Finishing
Troubleshooting Tips
Outputting

Level: Advanced 3
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: £697 ex VAT

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Final Cut Pro X’s revolutionary editing tools and powerful new media organisation.

customising
organising with metadata
trimming
audio editing
color correction
output

Level: Introduction 1
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: £697 ex VAT

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Final Cut Pro X is a revolutionary video editing application that makes it possible for beginners and seasoned professionals to achieve stunning results.

This three-day, hands-on course teaches
hard-to-find advanced editing and finishing techniques

Level: Advanced 2
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: £697 ex VAT

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Final Cut Pro 101
Final Cut Pro 201
Motion Rookie 101
Color Rookie 101

Level: Introduction to Advanced 1
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 11 Days
Cost: £1997 ex VAT

There are no open public schedule dates for this course. We can offer you a private training, live online training or we go to your location

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The academy class guarantee

Did you know that Academy Class is also 100% committed to ensuring you understand the concepts we teach in all our classroom-based courses and that you have met the course objectives?

We understand that you rely on us to get a good grasp the key concepts taught in our training. We also realise that if you don’t fully understand the content when you leave, the money and time you’d spend repeating the same course is a cost your business could do without.

We believe that our high-quality training courses will meet and exceed your expectations and enable you learn the concepts you need to know, first time. And we want you to be confident that we’ll support you through your learning experience by proving our commitment to delivering a high-quality & easily-understood course.

That’s why we’ve introduced the Academy Class Guarantee.

Here’s how it works

We make an upfront commitment to you that you’ll be comfortable with what you learn in our classes.

If you don’t feel that you’ve grasped the concepts and can put the training into practice, we invite you to repeat the same course within a six-month period absolutely free of charge*.

Academy Class’s Guarantee, means you can rest assured that if you’re still uncertain about what you’ve learned, you can come back free of charge* and sit the class again. It’s that simple.

*Academy Class Guarantee Terms and Conditions

Guarantee offer is only made to the original person attending a Academy Class classroom training course and is not transferable.

Attendees returning for a repeat sitting of a course must bring their original manual and materials for use on the day.

Bookings for a repeat sitting of a classroom course must be made via the Academy Class Hotline 0800 043 8889 and are subject to availability.

Guarantee offer is valid for 6 months from the date of the original classroom course, after which date it becomes null and void.

Offer is only applicable for one repeat sitting of the same course originally attended.

Cancellation of Course - Academy Class reserves the right to cancel at its sole discretion any particular course. In the event that a specific course is cancelled then participants

enrolled in that course will be transferred to the next available course and notified by Academy Class of the change.

Students should be aware that there is always a chance that they will be “bumped” into the next class if it were to fill up with paying students. Even if you are bumped, we do guarantee that you will be afforded 1 refresher of your training class.

Apple Final Cut Pro Training Courses

Final Cut Pro Jumpstart

Here’s what you get on an Academy Class

Final Cut Pro 101: Rookie

Final Cut Pro 300: Hot Shot

Final Cut Pro X 101: Rookie

Final Cut Pro X 201: HotShot

Final Cut Studio Creative License

Private Training

Live Online Training

Academy in a Case

The academy class guarantee

Here’s how it works

Discounts

Early Bird

Group Bookings

Training Vouchers

Education, Charity & Freelance Discounts

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