The Media Composer Professional Editing II Course

- Effect Design and Techniques
- Animating with Keyframes
- Using the 3D Warp Effect
- Importing Graphics and Mattes
- Paint Effects
- Keying
- Tracking and Stabilising
- Refining the Composite

This course is designed for experienced Media Composer users looking to increase their skills and learn advanced features of the programme.

This course targets:
- Producers
- Editors
- Assistant editors
- Multimedia producers

Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:

- Knowledge of OS X and basic computer navigation
- Completion of The Media Composer Fundamentals I Course and The Media Composer Fundamentals II Course or equivalent experience of 12 months of full-time editing on the system
- Completion of The Media Composer Professional Picture and Sound Editing Course is strongly recommended
- A background as an editor, assistant editor, director or producer is strongly recommended

This course has an Avid Certified Professional Exam available at the end of both 200 level courses. The exam is normally taken on the last day of The Media Composer Professional Effects and Compositing Course, however you can arrange to take the exam at a later date.

Please note

- You must be an Avid Certified User before sitting the Professional exam. Find out more about Avid User Certifications.

Firstly, we are long established as part of the post-production industry, and therefore have an excellent understanding of the market, and the skills that post-production staff need to have. We are not purely a training company, with other divisions of the group having a huge presence in the industry.

Secondly, unlike a lot of our competitors that provide training to the post-production industry, many of the courses we run are fully approved and certified, and will give you a recognised qualification if you pass the exam (more on this later).

We do not do general training – our courses are all industry specific, and we are experts in this field.

Thirdly, we're situated in the heart of London's post-production district – where better place to train on post-production technology?

Fourthly, the team here is friendly, helpful, efficient, understanding, flexible and approachable, and the trainers, as well as being all of the above, are fully qualified and certified, and all have significant industry experience and kudos as editors / talent in their own right.

We offer a no quibble Satisfaction Guarantee. We are so sure that not only will you enjoy the experience, as well as learn what you need from the course, that if you are not satisfied, we will give you the same course again FREE of charge. It’s as simple as that, no argument*.

We are very proud to be recognised by so many of the world's leading post production software manufacturers for consistently high standards and customer satisfaction.

Through our manufacturer accreditation we are able to offer a full range of quality assessed certified courses, however we have also developed our own industry specific courses designed to release the creative person inside.

We can also fully bespoke and tailor any course to your liking. Take a look at our bespoke training section.

We are the preferred training provider for many leading media organisations including Viacom, ITV, BBC, Channel Five, Channel 4, BSkyB, Wall to Wall, Nomura Bank, to name but a few.