Course Contents:

• Candidates will be able to:
• Edit a video clip to meet the requirements of its intended application and audience
• set an aspect ratio
• trim a video clip to remove unwanted footage
• join together video clips
• create text based slides
• create credits
• add captions and subtitles
• add fading effects
• add animation effects
• extract a still image from a video clip
• insert a still image
• add sound to a video clip
• remove sound from a video clip
• alter the speed of a video clip
• export a video clip in different file formats
• compress a video to different resolutions to suit different media (including: DVD, internet)
• describe how typical features found in video editing software are used in practice
• edit a sound clip to meet the requirements of its intended application and audience
• trim a sound clip to remove unwanted material
• join together two sound clips
• fade in and fade out a sound clip
• alter the speed of a sound clip
• change the pitch of a sound clip
• add or adjust reverberation
• overdub a sound clip to include a voice over
• export a sound clip in different fi le formats
• compress (including: the use of MP3) the sound file to different sample rates to suit different media
• describe how typical features found in sound editing software are used in practice
• describe how fi le sizes depend on sampling rate and sampling resolution

Tools:

• Adobe Premier Pro
• Adobe Audition