ACA Premiere Pro
Tuition fees per individual | £550* |
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Delivered online | 23 April - 7 May 2021 on Fridays 09:00 - 14:00 25 May - 28 May 2021 daily 09:00 - 13:00 |
Book course
We will deliver this course via Microsoft Teams which you can install for free. We can provide the Adobe licence for the duration of the course and the ACA exam will be delivered online.
*If you're a student or staff different fees apply. Please visit our Software Training area for specific information.
Become an Adobe Certified Associate
Build the skills to edit digital video using Adobe Premiere Pro, learning basic and advanced modes of non-linear editing techniques.
Who's the course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to learn Adobe Premiere Pro up to an advanced level, and edit videos for different platforms, including web and DVD. You don't need to have any video editing knowledge or experience. Build the skills to edit digital video using Adobe Premiere Pro, learning basic and advanced modes of non-linear editing techniques.
Staff or student?
You can access staff and student specific information about software training on our dedicated site. Click the button to read more.
Staff and student infoThe course will start with an overview of the Adobe Premiere Pro CC. We will then begin to look at the fundamentals of time lines, effects and what Adobe Premiere Pro can do.
Touring the Adobe Première Pro workspace
Customizing the workspace
Adobe Mercury Playback Engine Performance
Preferences, and Managing Assets
Importing assets & Managing media in bins
Editing clips on the Timeline
Working with Source Monitor editing tools
Exploring time saving editing tools
Making rolling, slide, and slip edits
Program Monitor's Lift and Extract buttons.
Replacing a clip and replacing footage
Editing with In and Out points around a clip
Creating sub clips from the Source Monitor
Unlink multiple selected clips
Using slow motion and reverse motion techniques
Adding transitions
Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
Working with the Effect Control panel's A/B feature
Add key frames
Applying the Motion effect to clips
Changing clip size and adding rotation
Applying effects to multiple clips
Adding key framing effects
Using nested sequences
Nesting clips
Adjusting audio volume
Adding J cuts and L cuts
Overview of export options
Exporting single frames
Working with Adobe Media Encoder
Using formats
Creating Dynamic Titles
Adding text effects: sheens, strokes, shadows, and fills
Colour keying
Ultra Key
Output
You will have access to online learning resources and prep exams to prepare for your Adobe exam.
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Attaining the ACA Certification
At the end of the course you'll be able to take the ACA online exam. You'll receive ACA status on successful completion of the exam and will also receive a digital badge and certificate. The badge can be attached to your LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook profile as well as put on your email signature.
*The ACA qualification last three years

Susannah Travis - Course Lead
Susannah is the Software Training Team Lead and delivers a range of courses. She has over a decade of experience delivering Adobe and Microsoft courses on an individual and tailored group basis. Her aim is to enable students to achieve a high level of digital literacy to help their work and everyday lives.
'I completed the Adobe Premiere Pro and Indesign course to support my role in Digital Marketing. The intense course enabled me to learn everything I need to know to practise the programmes on a daily basis. All in all, I would highly recommend the course'
- Zara Tisma, Digital and PR Manager