Course Description
Six-Month Post Production is an intensive course for students looking for an alternative to traditional academic routes, with hands-on experience. The programme equips you with highly marketable skills across a variety of visual media and covers the core expertise and technology to succeed in a post production role, including editing, colour grading and visual effects. This practical course prepares you for common challenges that a post production specialist faces every day including:
- Six-month full-time course for students looking to kick-start editing careers in the motion picture, advertising, television and video industries
- Our graduates now work for award-winning companies, including Sky, BBC, MPC, and Blue Zoo Animation
- The course equips you with the core skills for AVID Media Composer and Adobe Premiere® Pro
- Suitable for beginners, no previous experience is required
• Looking at post production trends, software and techniques
• Using colour grading, sound mixing and recording facilities
• Option to collaborate with students from other courses to build an impressive portfolio which demonstrates your editing skills with popular software such as AVID Media Composer and Adobe Premiere® Pro
Course Content
INTRODUCTION TO POST PRODUCTION WORKFLOWS
- Introduction to Adobe Premiere® Pro
- Introduction to After Effects
- Introduction Data Management Processes
- Video Compression Encoding and Distribution
EDITING AVID
- Creative editing techniques and the art of storytelling
- Introduction to AVID Media Composer
- Introduction to adding Post Production effects
- Audio management
COLOUR GRADING
- Colour theory and colour correction
- Colour grading and look development e.g. shooting footage raw and applying a style
- Picture finishing skills
VISUAL EFFECTS ESSENTIALS
- Titling and motion graphics
- Introduction to digital compositing
- Working with Greenscreen
- Painting out elements from filmed material e.g. scene salvage
- Invisible effects – changing the look of the shots e.g. shot stabilisation
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age: 18 at start of course
The course is open enrollment, and there are no entry requirements.
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