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Pro Tools 101 - Introduction to Pro Tools
Pro Tools 101 focuses on the skills needed to learn and function within the Pro
Tools environment at a basic level.
Topics include:
- System capabilities (Record, Edit, Mix, Process, and Deliver Audio)
- Hard disk basics
- Understanding the Pro Tools file system (Session documents, Audio Files,
Audio Regions)
- Navigation and Display basics
- Recording modes and techniques, including setting levels
- Selection techniques for audio regions (precursor to basic editing)
- Basic editing skills
- Importing audio files
- Using fades
- Basic mixing examples
- Using AudioSuite (file-based) plug-ins
- Introduction to MIDI within the Pro Tools application
Prerequisites: Familiarity with concepts that include basic computer
skills, some audio recording knowledge, and some Pro Tools familiarity (via Pro
Tools FREE software or similar).
Course Length: Three days (24-30 course hours)
Individual Price: $1495.00
Limited Enrollment: 15 seats
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Pro Tools 201 - Pro Tools Production Essentials
Pro Tools 201 focuses on a foundation of skills needed to competently
operate a Pro Tools TDM system in a professional environment.
Topics include:
- Overview of the differences between Pro Tools workstations, preparing
students for the
diverse range of environments found in the industry.
- Pro Tools session management concepts
- Editing features and techniques
- Session navigation and control
- Recording modes/techniques for various applications
- In-depth plug-in usage, both technical and practical
- Pro Tools automation modes, practices, and techniques
- Introduction to Digidesign control surfaces
- Final mixdown and layback, including use of dither
Prerequisites: Familiarity with concepts that include basic computer
skills, some audio recording knowledge and some Pro Tools familiarity (via Pro
Tools FREE software or similar). These prerequisites may be met via prior Pro
Tools knowledge, self-paced learning from Digidesign's online resources, or by
taking the Pro Tools 101 course. If you haven't taken the 101 course, you must
pass a 100-level test to qualify for enrollment in 200 level courses.
*NOTE: The Pro Tools 101 course is required for Certification eligibility.
Course Length: Three days (24-30 course hours)
Individual Price: $1495.00
Pro Tools 210M - Music Production Techniques —
Certification Eligibility
Pro Tools 210M focuses on completing 200-level training with a Music focus.
Concepts and skills learned in 201 are reinforced with music-specific examples.
Topics include:
- Advanced Music Editing I, including Beat Detective manipulation
- MIDI tools and techniques, including software synths and sampler
integration via Direct Connect, RTAS, HTDM, and TDM technologies
- Advanced Mixing I, including proper use of sends, inserts, mix buses,
and groups for music applications
- Control surfaces for music applications
- Synchronization basics for music applications
- Introduction to surround for music
Prerequisites: Pro Tools 201 course
Course Length: Three days (24-30 course hours)
Individual Price: $1495.00 plus certification exam
Benefits of Becoming a Digidesign Certified Pro Tools Operator:
- Industry recognition of certified competency in Pro Tools
- FREE Premium Audio Pages listing at DigiProNet
- Frame-quality certificate, and DigiWear
- Online discounts at the DigiStore
- Use of Pro Tools Operator official logo(s)
Pro Tools 210P - Post Production Techniques — certification
eligibility
Pro Tools 210P focuses on completing 200-level training with a Post
Production focus. Concepts and skills learned in 201 are reinforced with
post-specific examples.
Topics include:
- Advanced file formats, including OMF translation, import/export, and
batch processing
- Advanced Post Editing I, including source/destination editing, advanced
editing tools, fixed-head playback techniques, and editing of automation
data to picture
- Advanced Mixing I, including groups, stems, and sub mixes with advanced
automation modes and additional time devoted to surround
- Synchronization, including machine control, multiple decks, offsets,
etc.
- Digital picture integration with an emphasis on AVoptionXL and working
with Avid media
- Control surfaces for post applications
- Introduction to surround for post
Prerequisites: Pro Tools 201 course
Course Length: Three days (24-30 course hours)
Individual Price: $1495.00 plus certification exam
Benefits of Becoming a Digidesign Certified Pro Tools Operator:
- Industry recognition of certified competency in Pro Tools
- FREE Premium AudioPages listing at DigiProNet
- Frame-quality certificate, and DigiWear
- Online discounts at the DigiStore
- Use of Pro Tools Operator official logo(s)
Pro Tools 310M - Advanced Music Production Techniques —
certification eligibility
Pro Tools 310M focuses on the advanced operation of Pro Tools TDM systems
for music production. This course is complete with audio and MIDI production
examples commonly found in real-world scenarios involving music-related Pro
Tools sessions.
Topics include:
- Advanced Music Editing II, including advanced audio and MIDI editing,
retiming and conforming, and multiple playlist editing
- Advanced Mixing II, including surround bussing and panning techniques,
cue mixes, and advanced automation functions
- Advanced control surface techniques and functions
- Music-specific software instrument functionality, operation, and
integration
- Specific application plug-ins, including pitch correction and sound
replacement
- Collaboration options, functionality and techniques, including
DigiStudio and sharing Pro Tools sessions with others
Prerequisites: Prior to undertaking 300-level coursework and/or
subsequently testing for the Pro Tools Expert title, students must complete the
Digidesign-Certified 200-level courses and acquire a Pro Tools Operator
Certificate from Digidesign in Music.
Course Length: Three days (24-30 course hours)
Individual Price: $1595.00 plus certification exam
Benefits of Becoming a Digidesign Certified Pro Tools Expert:
- Industry recognition of certified competency in Pro Tools
- FREE Premium AudioPages listing at DigiProNet
- Frame-quality certificate, and DigiWear
- Online discounts at the DigiStore
- Use of Pro Tools Expert official logo(s)
Pro Tools 310P - Advanced Post Production Techniques —
Certification Eligibility
Pro Tools 310P focuses on the advanced operation of Pro Tools TDM systems
for post production. Speed, efficiency, and flexibility are all stressed in this
course. Examples of TV and film production are featured in exercises that
prepare individuals to efficiently manage deadline-driven, TDM-based Pro Tools
operations.
Topics include:
- Advanced OMF applications and workflows with Avid video editing systems
- Advanced Post Editing II, including speed techniques for dialog, music,
and effects editing, such as working with multiple audio tracks in groups
and playlists
- Advanced Mixing II, including surround sound, multiple simultaneous
mixes, and premixing
- Extensive key command focus, using the Pro Tools keyboard as an edit
controller
- Synchronization, including troubleshooting of incorrect sample rates,
frame rates, and clock references
- Editing tools focused on Avid picture
- Advanced control surfaces for post applications
- Collaboration options, functionality, and techniques, including
DigiStudio and sharing Pro Tools sessions with others
Prerequisites: Prior to undertaking 300-level coursework and/or
subsequently testing for the Pro Tools Expert title, students must complete the
Digidesign-Certified 200-level courses and acquire a Pro Tools Operator
Certificate from Digidesign in Post Production.
Course length: Three days (24-30 course hours)
Individual Price: $1595.00 plus certification exam
Benefits of Becoming a Digidesign Certified Pro Tools Expert:
- Industry recognition of certified competency in Pro Tools
- FREE Premium AudioPages listing at DigiProNet
- Frame-quality certificate, and DigiWear
- Online discounts at the DigiStore
- Use of Pro Tools Expert official logo(s)
SPECIAL PRICING FOR PACKAGE CLASSES:
101, 201, = $2840.00
Savings = $150.00 ($2990.00 individually)
101, 201, 210m = $4035.00
Savings = $450.00 ($4485.00 individually)
101, 201, 210M, 210P = $3950.00
Savings = $310.00 ($4260.00 individually)
101, 201, 210M, 310M = $5165.00 plus 310 certification exams
Savings = $915.00 ($6080.00 individually)
101, 201, 210P, 310P = $5165.00 plus certification exams
Savings = $915.00 ($6080.00 individually)
101, 201, 210M, 210P, 310M, 310P = $7335.00 plus certification exams
Savings = $1835.00 ($9170.00 individually)
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