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Boost your video editing skills with our Final Cut Pro Advanced course. Learn professional-level techniques, optimise your workflow and enhance your film-making, from our industry experts.

2 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring advanced Final Cut Pro features and techniques, enabling you to enhance creativity and design process.
  • How to design professional looking video for media consumption.
  • Understanding advanced colour controls, audio design elements and 3D components.
  • How to utilise multi-cam and 360 video components.
  • Exploring how to add motion graphics and deliver visually appealing results.
  • How to enhance and sharpen design experience with effects and 3rd party plugins, empowering you to improve your workflow.
  • Understanding the importance of testing video across multiple mediums.
  • Excellent courses and hospitality. Highly recommended!

    Badria J
    October 2026
  • Lovely surroundings, easy-going people, interesting learning - brilliant, first time I've enjoyed editing!

    Southwest Screen
    July 2026
  • Final Cut Pro Introduction

    Really enjoyable, knowledgeable tutor.

    New College Swindon
    May 2026
  • This felt like a bespoke course even thought there was a syllabus we were following. I was able to ask as many questions as needed and focus on specific aspects which I knew were more relevant to my role, which meant I got a lot more out of the course.

    Lincolnshire Police
    August 2026
  • Great delivery, was kept engaged the whole day.

    Ogilvy
    July 2026
  • I had a fantastic time! My trainer was a great teacher - patient, clear and friendly. The rest of the team were also very welcoming and accommodating. I learned lots of tips and tricks. 10/10 :)

    Salesforce
    July 2026
  • The instructor was very knowledgeable. I learned a great deal of information and wished I could have had one more day. All in all I'm happy with what I learned.

    Ramon H
    May 2026
  • I really enjoyed my training with Transmedia. Everyone is very accommodating and knowledgeable and the tutor, Lee, was great at explaining concepts and answering questions.

    Dan I
    May 2026
  • This has been a fantastic course - really insightful and engaging and so much fun! Lee has been an excellent tutor and I'm excited to get creating on Photoshop!

    Art Against Knives
    June 2026
  • Training instructors were great and very helpful.

    August 2026
  • Lee our tutor was great. Loved doing it on my own machine with an additional monitor for the instructional chat.

    Annette M
    September 2026
  • Clear and concise explanations of all program capabilities, very helpful.

    Hyder Consulting Ltd
    July 2026
  • Our trainer Lee was incredibly kind and patient. He clearly explained everything in a manner that was easy to engage with. I would have no hesitation in doing another course with Transmedia!

    Racecourse Media Group
    July 2026
  • We found we were able to cover a lot of ground in 2 days of bespoke training. We learned loads and were able to immediately put what we were taught into practice. I recommend it to everyone!

    Backbase
    August 2026
  • I really enjoyed the training; it was very informative and useful. I am looking forward to attending more trainings with your team.

    Community Pharmacy England
    August 2026
  • Excellent courses and hospitality. Highly recommended!

    Badria J
    October 2026
  • Lovely surroundings, easy-going people, interesting learning - brilliant, first time I've enjoyed editing!

    Southwest Screen
    July 2026
  • Final Cut Pro Introduction

    Really enjoyable, knowledgeable tutor.

    New College Swindon
    May 2026
  • This felt like a bespoke course even thought there was a syllabus we were following. I was able to ask as many questions as needed and focus on specific aspects which I knew were more relevant to my role, which meant I got a lot more out of the course.

    Lincolnshire Police
    August 2026
  • Great delivery, was kept engaged the whole day.

    Ogilvy
    July 2026
  • I had a fantastic time! My trainer was a great teacher - patient, clear and friendly. The rest of the team were also very welcoming and accommodating. I learned lots of tips and tricks. 10/10 :)

    Salesforce
    July 2026
  • The instructor was very knowledgeable. I learned a great deal of information and wished I could have had one more day. All in all I'm happy with what I learned.

    Ramon H
    May 2026
  • I really enjoyed my training with Transmedia. Everyone is very accommodating and knowledgeable and the tutor, Lee, was great at explaining concepts and answering questions.

    Dan I
    May 2026
  • This has been a fantastic course - really insightful and engaging and so much fun! Lee has been an excellent tutor and I'm excited to get creating on Photoshop!

    Art Against Knives
    June 2026
  • Training instructors were great and very helpful.

    August 2026
  • Lee our tutor was great. Loved doing it on my own machine with an additional monitor for the instructional chat.

    Annette M
    September 2026
  • Clear and concise explanations of all program capabilities, very helpful.

    Hyder Consulting Ltd
    July 2026
  • Our trainer Lee was incredibly kind and patient. He clearly explained everything in a manner that was easy to engage with. I would have no hesitation in doing another course with Transmedia!

    Racecourse Media Group
    July 2026
  • We found we were able to cover a lot of ground in 2 days of bespoke training. We learned loads and were able to immediately put what we were taught into practice. I recommend it to everyone!

    Backbase
    August 2026
  • I really enjoyed the training; it was very informative and useful. I am looking forward to attending more trainings with your team.

    Community Pharmacy England
    August 2026

This Final Cut Pro Advanced course includes

  • bullet point icon Authorised Certificate
  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Course Dates

   

Date Location Price (ex VAT)  
Mon 23 - Tue 24 Nov 2026 London £595
Tue 22 - Wed 23 Dec 2026 Live Online £595
Tue 19 - Wed 20 Jan 2027 London £645
Wed 17 - Thu 18 Feb 2027 Live Online £645
Wed 10 - Thu 11 Mar 2027 London £695
Thu 15 - Fri 16 Apr 2027 Live Online £695
Thu 20 - Fri 21 May 2027 London £695
Thu 10 - Fri 11 Jun 2027 Live Online £695

Video success stories

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Zahra from The Hoffman Agency
Annetta from The University of Westminster
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Amari doing Illustrator
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Josie and Vanessa
Sage Francesca
Julia from Letters by Julia
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Ellie from Sportd Industry Group
NHM Emma
Sage Filming with a Smartphone
Adobe Max
Danielle
Adobe Carlo
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James from Digital Catapult
Elena
Exeter University Gloria

Course Outline for Final Cut Pro Advanced

Working with Metadata

  • Creating your own metadata and metadata views
  • Creating Multiclips, with in-depth discussion of how metadata (including timecode) can be used to arrange clips

Templates

  • Using Smart Collection templates to speed new event setup

Advanced Sound

  • Using multi-source sound with DSLRs

Transcoding

  • Taking your media 'on the road- as proxies only
  • Working with Red material and Alexa/Amira footage

Editing

  • Close examination of all standard editing tools and the Precision Editor
  • Editing using the Browser Viewer

Multicam Editing

  • Advanced use of Multiclips including adding/deleting/re-syncing angles and managing and mixing multi-source sound

Colour Correction and Keying

  • Understanding Log formats and LUTs (Lookup tables)
  • In-depth discussion of keying in FCPX and the chroma keyer manual controls
  • Advanced use of luma keys and masks
  • Advanced use of colour correction including primary and (multiple) secondary corrections

Extending FCP

  • Introduction to Core Melt and MFx plugins to extend FCPX
  • In-depth discussion of motion graphics within FCPX
  • Introduction to Motion and how to create Titles, Transitions and Filters for publishing to FCPX (including linking and rigging parameters)

Meeting Broadcast Standards

  • Making your project compliant with broadcast requirements, including Video and Audio levels, the Loudness meter (plugin required) and EBU R128 standard
  • Dealing with UK Standard definition 16:9 material (FHA)

Codecs and Compression

  • Introduction to codecs and compression techniques
  • Introduction to Compressor including multi-core processing

Exporting and Archiving

  • Exporting XML for DaVinci, ProTools and Logic Pro X
  • Archiving projects using Libraries
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FAQs about the Final Cut Pro Advanced course

Is this Final Cut Pro Advanced course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who have experience in Final Cut Pro or have already attended one of our Final Cut Pro training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of Final Cut Pro. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team. They will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Final Cut Pro Advanced course?

Our Final Cut Pro Advanced course is extremely interactive. You will be using Final Cut Pro throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

Should I attend the Final Cut Pro Advanced course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Final Cut Pro Advanced course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Final Cut Pro Advanced course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Final Cut Pro Advanced course?

For private classes in Final Cut Pro Advanced, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

What support is available after I attend the Final Cut Pro Advanced course?

We offer ongoing support to our Final Cut Pro Advanced course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Final Cut Pro Advanced — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

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