Audacity Introduction


  • Audacity Introduction

    Very informative course.

    Debbie S
    August 2024
  • Audacity Introduction

    Great 2 days, very easy to understand and loads of knowledge!!

    Eduardo A
    August 2024
  • An excellent trainer with extreme depth of knowledge in the product. Also some really good and helpful shortcuts.

    August 2024
  • Great delivery, enjoyable training session.

    August 2024

Course Facts

  • 1 day course
  • Our Trainers are Authorised Professionals
  • Live Online or Classroom-based
  • Certificate of completion
  • Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
  • Unlimited support after your course
  • Courses at all levels: Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced and Masterclasses

Course Outline

  • Overview and Basics
  • Using the Multi-track options
  • Practical Exercises
  • The Finished Production
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  • Audacity Introduction

    Very informative course.

    Debbie S
    August 2024
  • Audacity Introduction

    Great 2 days, very easy to understand and loads of knowledge!!

    Eduardo A
    August 2024
  • An excellent trainer with extreme depth of knowledge in the product. Also some really good and helpful shortcuts.

    August 2024
  • Great delivery, enjoyable training session.

    August 2024

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Overview

This course is aimed at podcasters, teachers, lecturers and Higher Education users who use Audacity to create audio material to a high standard. In addition, Audacity can be used by community groups and individuals to create oral history projects.

Topics covered include Overview and basics, Using the multi-track options, Practical exercises and the Finished production.
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Course Outline

Overview and Basics

  • What is Audacity?
  • How to use Audacity in your audio production
  • Importing audio from a digital source eg. portable recorder, CD, USB memory stick etc.
  • Editing the material

Using the Multi-track options

  • Multi-track recording
  • Cutting audio from multiple tracks
  • Locking tracks together to keep them synchronised
  • Mix multiple selected tracks into a single mono or stereo track
  • Adding the mixed track to the project while preserving the original tracks
  • Moving tracks up and down

Practical Exercises

  • Making editorial judgements - what to include and what can be lost without compromising the overall aim of the production
  • Working in mono and stereo
  • Adding sound effects and/or music to create 'pictures in the mind' of your listener
  • Using noise reduction tools to remove or reduce unwanted background sounds
  • Adding effects such as EQ, reverb, pitch, echo, delay and compression
  • Adding voice links

The Finished Production

  • Mixing down your production to a .wav or .mp3 file acceptable to host platforms
  • Exporting to your radio station playout system ensuring Loudness Compliance requirements are met

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