Animation, Video and Audio iMovie Courses iMovie Introduction

iMovie Introduction | Training Course

Master video editing with iMovie. Learn from experts to edit footage, enhance creativity and create stunning videos effectively and affordably for beginners on iPhones and iPads.

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

What you will learn

Exploring video design for consumer use and promotion of opportunities.
How to use iMovie to turn thoughts into creative content.
Understanding use of storyboards, timelines and other core design elements that help you to create memorable visual content.
How to produce films in iMovie.
Exploring tips and tricks for audio mastering.
How to export for web.
Understanding promotion tools to enhance output.

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This iMovie Introduction course includes

Authorised Certificate
Lifetime support after your course
Course materials
Live Instructor-led training

Refreshments all day
Latest Mac or PC ready to go
Authorised Trainers
Hands-on exercises

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We offer iMovie Introduction as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Course Outline for iMovie Introduction

Importing and organising photos

Connecting a camera
Importing photos and video
Capturing from iSight
Skimming events
Navigating the viewing area

Creating your first movie

Opening iMovie
Managing events
Rejecting footage
Marking favourites
Building a Project
Rearranging and adjusting clips
Improving colour
Adding transitions
Using Themes
Customising a Theme
Trailers

Working with audio

Adding audio
Audio fades
Audio from iTunes and GarageBand
Adding sound effects
Creating a voiceover

Advanced editing techniques

Editing tips
Inserting a new clip
Adding a cutaway
Creating a picture-in-picture effect
Replacing a shot
Using the Clip Trimmer and fine-tuning an edit
Using Precision Editor
Slip edits

Creating Visual effects

Adding a still image
Adding a title
Applying video effects
Creating a freeze frame
Flash Frame
Opacity

Sharing and publishing a movie

Playing a movie full screen
Switching between Projects and Events
Sharing to iTunes
Sharing to YouTube
Exporting a QuickTime movie
Sharing to Facebook
Sharing to Vimeo
iMovie Theatre
Export an image

FAQs about the iMovie Introduction course

How is the content taught throughout the iMovie Introduction course?

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

Is this iMovie Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to iMovie or have been using iMovie for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in iMovie. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my iMovie Introduction course?

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

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the iMovie Introduction course?

For private classes in iMovie Introduction, 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.

Should I attend the iMovie Introduction 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.

What support is available after I attend the iMovie Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our iMovie Introduction 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.

iMovie Introduction — 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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