Certified Avid Media Composer 200-level Courses

Avid MC 201:

Editing Tools and Techniques For Avid Media Composer

Experienced Avid Media Composer or Symphony editors gain greater productivity by mastering the system’s sophisticated editing features and tools. Students learn advanced navigation and shortcuts, along with advanced toolsets including MultiCamera, ScriptSync, and audio sweetening tools. Sessions include instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.

Avid Media Composer video editing software is used for both online and offline editing. Avid systems have been used to create more of the world’s films, television shows and commercials than any other editing system.

Topics include:

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  • Performing advanced navigation
  • Editing and view options
  • Mastering buttons and the keyboard
  • Multicamera editing
  • ScriptSync and Sync audio methods
  • EQ and AudioSuite plugins

Essential Information

Duration: 2 Days
Fees: £699
Next Date: Please call for further details.

Avid MC 205:

Effects Tools and Techniques for Avid Media Composer

This course provides in-depth workflow knowledge of Advanced Keyframing, the Paint Effects, Matte Keys, Chroma Key and Luma Key effects, and advanced effect design techniques. The course is divided between modules which present the techniques you need to effectively operate the Avid system along with explanatory material, and exercises that provide hands-on practice. During the exercises, you create and combine effects to achieve real-world results.

Avid Media Composer video editing software is used for both online and offline editing. Avid systems have been used to create more of the world’s films, television shows and commercials than any other editing system.

Topics include:

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  • Techniques for creating complex effect composites
  • Intro to Intraframe and AniMatte effects
  • Advanced keyframing
  • Effect shortcuts and tips
  • Working with matte keys
  • Working with chroma and luma keys

Essential Information

Duration: 2 Days
Fees: £699
Next Date: Please call for further details.

Avid MC 239:

Introduction To Colour Correction With Avid Media Composer

MC239 is designed for the intermediate user, this course explains how to color correct a sequence on Avid Media Composer. The editor will learn how to color correct each shot in a sequence, perform shot-to-shot color corrections, make sure the color and luminance are within safe broadcast limits, and create a treatment for an entire sequence.

Avid Media Composer video editing software is used for both online and offline editing. Avid systems have been used to create more of the world’s films, television shows and commercials than any other editing system.

Topics include:

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  • Colour correction
  • Avid's internal video scope
  • Tektronix WFMNLE Software Waveform Monitor plug-in scope
  • Broadcast safe colour and luminance
  • Creating colour treatments for entire sequences

Essential Information

Duration: 2 Days
Fees: £899
Next Date: Please call for further details.

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