Introduction to Final Cut Pro (Short Course)

Course overview

FCP 101 - Certified Level 1

This course covers the requirements necessary to successfully become an Apple Certified Pro, Level 1 in Final Cut Pro.

Delivered by the Centre for Excellence in Media Practice, this three-day, hands-on course introduces you to the primary feature set and basic interface of Final Cut Pro. In this course you will learn to perform basic editing functions while familiarizing yourself with the user interface. Topics include basic setup, adjusting and customizing preferences and settings, capturing video and audio, various editing and trimming techniques, Ripple, Roll, Slip and Slide tools, audio editing and audio creation, finishing and final output.

On successful completion of this course you will become an Apple Certified Pro, Level 1 in Final Cut Pro; Level 1 certification attests to basic operational knowledge of the application. This certification also counts towards the new Final Cut Studio (FCS) Master Pro certification.

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

What you will learn...

• Marking clips, using insert, overwrite edits and drag-and-drop editing
• Trimming edit points
• Using Ripple, Roll and Extend edits and the Slip and Slide tools
• Applying filters and changing Motion properties
• Audio editing and audio creation
• Finishing and final output

Benefits of certification ...

• Differentiate yourself and your business
• Gain recognition for technical competency
• Build credibility with clients and employers

Related Course ...

Introduction to Color Correction in Final Cut Studio (Color 101: Certified Level 1) - A two-day, hands-on course that will familiarise you with the color correcting capabilities of Final Cut Studio.

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