Course Brochure 2012
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Continual innovation & learning is key to sustained success in the creative industries
About The Bridge Whether you are a large multinational, smaller business or individual, we understand and fulfil all your training needs With The Bridge as your training partner, you will be looked after by the best trainers in the world. As respected advisors to industry and an unparalleled number of industry partners, all our off-the-shelf and bespoke training courses are timely, relevant and pitched to your individual requirements.
We provide consultancy services to a wide variety of public sector and industry clients We are currently trusted by a wide variety of public sector partners to help them understand and support the creative industries. Our past and present public sector clients include Skillset, Westminster City Council, Creative Way, Bectu, and UKTI. Our private sector clients include BBC, ITV, EPSN along with a number of colleges and universities.
We are flexible to meet your needs
We provide technical, creative, management and leadership training to the creative industries Most of the software and hardware used by these industries are supported by our training. All our trainers are leading practitioners in their field, and are active in the industry. All of our hardware and software is state-of-the-art industry specific. Our purpose built training centre is equipped with everything you need to learn in a comfortable, energising and inspiring environment.
We provide a bespoke service, which will mould the course to you rather than you to the course. Our main training centre has some of the best transport links available in the UK. It’s less than 5 minutes walk from Hackney Wick Station and one stop away from Stratford International main line station, with a bus stop a few minutes away. It also benefits from being less than 100 metres from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Post-Production Adobe Creative Suite Final Cut Pro Avid 3D Smartphone Apps RED Camera & TV Lighting ARRI Alexa Creative Design Scratch Cameras Web Audio/Visual Personal Development Management Logic Pro
Contents
Our Courses Adobe After Effects Fundamentals
Adobe After Effects Advanced
The emphasis throughout this introduction is on practical exercises. These exercises will cover incorporating video with Photoshop and Illustrator graphics, video layering techniques, working with key frames, using filters for special effects and rendering your final project. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
This course is designed to give you advanced skills to get the most from After Effects enabling you to produce professional motion graphics and visual effects for film, video, the web and mobile devices. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe After Effects Intermediate If you are looking to expand your knowledge of After Effects then this is the course for you. Experienced developers and designers that have been certified by Adobe as expert trainers will lead you. We use official Adobe training curriculum and also add supplemental courseware to offer a truly unique training experience. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Premiere Pro Once you have completed this course you will be able to use the basic and most used tools in Premiere Pro to capture, import, edit, apply effects, mix audio and output to a number of formats for video web and interactive media such as DVD and Flash. You will also gain knowledge of video standards and basic editing concepts. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals
Adobe Photoshop Fundamentals
By working on hands-on excersises during the course you will soon learn the basics of Illustrator. Once completed you will have the knowledge and confidence to use Illustrator. There are no prerequisites for attending this course other than a working knowledge of Mac operating system.
Suited to people who want to use Photoshop to create professional looking graphics for final print and web output, whether working in a marketing department, production house, or other creative department this course will get you up to speed with the incredible features and functions of Photoshop.
2 days, £400 plus VAT
2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Illustrator Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop Intermediate
If you need to refresh or enhance your knowledge of Illustrator and develop your understanding of some of the best features then this is the course for you.
Anyone wanting to gain a much higher level of understanding for the more advanced features of Adobe Photoshop is suited to this course. It is an intensive course with hands on experience. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Illustrator Advanced
Adobe Photoshop Advanced
This 2-day advanced Illustrator course will suit graphic professionals who need an extensive understanding of vector illustrations and the many features of Illustrator. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Anyone who is ready to dive in deeper than basic retouching and image creation is well suited to this course. On completion you will be able to create and modify professional images for web and print. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe InDesign Fundamentals This InDesign course starts to familiarise yourself with print layout and design using Adobe InDesign, learning about the tools and features available to you. In this course, you will work with some of the tools and features to create eye-catching printed documents. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Nuke 6 - A Complete Introduction This course is aimed at the beginner to intermediate artists and covers all aspects of Nuke’s powerful software. 5 days, £1250 plus VAT
Post-Production
Other Adobe product training is available. Please see Web and Creative Suite sections.
Adobe Creative Suite
Apple Final Cut Pro X
Apple Final Cut Pro 7 - Comprehensive Study
Apple Final Cut Server Overview
Apple Motion 4 Introduction Beginners
Final Cut Pro X heralds the start of a revolution in the way we think about and approach non-linear video editing. In this 3-day hands on course you’ll learn how to work with the new features including the Magnetic Timeline, Clip Connections and Auditions. 3 days, £600 plus VAT
This course is based on An Introduction to Final Cut Pro course but spread over five days instead of three allowing for much more practice under the guidance of our trainers. 5 days, £1000 plus VAT
By combining lectures and hands-on case study exercises to provide practical real-world experience this course explains to end users all they need to know.
This course is based on An Introduction to Motion course but spread over five days instead of three allowing for much more practice under the guidance of our excellent trainers. 5 days, £1000 plus VAT
Apple Final Cut Pro 7 for Avid Editors
Apple Final Cut Server Administering
Apple Sound Introduction
Editors that are experienced on AVID (Media Composer, Xpress Pro & Film Composer) need some support to bring their talent to Final Cut Pro – and this course does just that. Using Avid editing terminology and references as stepping-stones, this course translates the students’ existing editing talents.
This course is designed to provide the necessary skills, tools, and knowledge to those who are responsible for implementing and maintaining Final Cut Server systems.
This course focuses on practical, professional techniques used to add professional music and sound effects to video and multimedia projects. If you want to learn the basics of audio content creation, editing, and mixing and explore the audio functionality of Final Cut Studio this course is for you.
Apple Final Cut Pro 7 - Introduction This intense course takes you from the basic video editing techniques all the way through Final Cut Pro’s powerful advanced features. You will be able to mark and edit clips, mix sound, add titles, create transitions, apply filters, and more. 3 days, £650 plus VAT
3 days, £650 plus VAT
2 days, £400 plus VAT
Apple Final Cut Pro 7 - Advanced Editing
Apple Final Cut Pro 7 Technical Support
After attending this course you will know many hard-to-find advanced editing and finishing techniques, how to create polished transitions, fix screen direction errors, edit multi-camera projects, work with nested sequences, create fantastic effects use filters creatively and composite like a pro. You will also understand advanced workflows for managing media and working with film. 3 days, £650 plus VAT
This course is suitable for technicians and support staff working in post facilities, studios, broadcasters or for resellers. It is also suitable for Final Cut Pro operators / editors who want to be able to optimise their Final Cut Pro systems and take their technical skills to a higher level. 4 days, £800 plus VAT
Final Cut Pro
1 day, £200 plus VAT
2 days, £400 plus VAT
Apple Motion 4 Introduction If you are looking to learn more about creating motion graphics using Motion, Apple’s revolutionary software for motion graphics design, then this course is for you. 3 days, £650 plus VAT
Apple Colour Correction Introduction This course is designed for existing Final Cut Pro users who want to learn more about the colour correction and grading capabilities of Final Cut Studio. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Final Cut Pro
MAYA - A Complete Introduction
Maxon Cinema 4D - A Complete Introduction
This course provides you with all the basic training and knowledge you need to start out a career with Maya including modelling, animation, rendering and visual effects, so artists can create an end-to-end creative workflow.
Upon completion of this course you’ll be ready to create your own 3D designs and character animations, and be beginning to move towards an understanding of the more sophisticated features of the software.
5 days, £1250 plus VAT
Professional Editing with Avid Media Composer
Basic Color Correction with Avid Media Composer
This course, newly updated for version 5.0, provides students with exposure to the core skills, workflows, and concepts involved in professional nonlinear editing on Avid Media Composer systems. 5 days, £1000 plus VAT
This course explains the fundamental techniques for color correcting shots or enhancing the look of a program on Avid Media Composer and will prepare you to work effectively with a colorist. Lessons are divided between demonstration and hands-on practice. 1 day, £200 plus VAT
Editing Tools and Techniques for Avid Media Composer Experienced Avid Media Composer or Symphony editors gain greater productivity by mastering the system’s sophisticated editing features and tools. Students learn advanced navigation and shortcuts, along with advanced toolsets including MultiCamera, ScriptSync, and audio sweetening tools. Sessions include instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Avid for Final Cut Pro Editors
5 days, £1250 plus VAT
Effects Tools and Techniques for AVID Media Composer This course provides in-depth workflow knowledge of Advanced Keyframing, the Paint Effects, Matte Keys, Chroma Key and Luma Key effects, and advanced effect design techniques. The course is divided between modules which present the techniques you need to effectively operate the Avid system along with explanatory material, and exercises that provide hands-on practice. During the exercises, you create and combine effects to achieve real-world results. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
This course is for experienced Final Cut Pro editors wanting to edit competently on Avid Media Composer. It covers the key differences and similarities between the two editing applications and offers a quick translation for the experienced FCP editor. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Avid
3D
Apple iPhone / iPad for Business Leaders
RED Camera & Workflow
Many companies are looking at the iPhone and other mobile platforms as a business tool, either with staff able to access IT infrastructure, or to develop applications to compliment, extend or advertise existing services. So if you are thinking of a iPhone application for your business, can you afford not to take this course? 1 day, £300 plus VAT
This 5 day in-depth RED technology course covers all you need to know to incorporate RED into your workflow, including building a well-equipped RED system, the importance of good communication with production and the DIT deliverables (SD, HD, 2K, 4K, web, file, tape), Workflow planning, Project and Data Organization, Footage analysis and feedback, Colour Management, Data Processing, Editing, Conforming, Grading, VFX, Finishing, Delivery. 5 days, £1000 plus VAT
Apple iPhone / iPad Programming iPhone and iPad applications are changing the way we use the web, devices and interaction. This course will get you ready to write your own. By creating your own application during this fully hands-on course you will learn all about the iPhone/ iPad platform, its native programming language, Objective-C, and be introduced to the business processes behind creating and publishing apps in Apple’s app store. 3 days, £900 plus VAT
Introduction to Television Lighting This course gives delegates an introduction to lighting interviews and drama sequences for television. Covering 3-point lighting techniques, filters, creating different moods with lighting as well as an understanding of exposure (aperture, shutters speeds and ND filters) on a Sony EX3 and Z1 camera –you will come away with the ability to light an interview as well as an overview of lighting drama sequences. 3 days, £600 plus VAT
Smartphone Apps
RED Camera & Lighting
ARRI Alexa Post Production Workflow
ARRI Alexa Camera Functions
Duration: 1 day Cost: £250 +VAT
Duration: 1 day Cost: £250 +VAT
This one day course is focused on creating ALEXA Looks and LUTS, Log C and REC. 709 workflows, and post-production options, including the use of ARRIRAW. We will start by focusing on ARRIRAW, exploring the file structure and transcode options, plus learn how to directly process the material. This will be followed by a study of workflow techniques for bringing both ARRIRAW and ALEXA ProRes files into Final Cut Pro and AVID, creating dailies and deliverables. We will demonstrate several options for on-set and post workflow options. We will also learn how to create and manage ARRI LOOKS and LUTS, both the import into the camera and to incorporate into post workflow.
This course is taught by our experts, this day is focused on camera operation, recording options, exposure techniques, and using Log C. The first half of the day covers camera specifics such as menu functions and recording modes. In the second half, image control and practical shooting applications will be the focus.
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Camera Highlights
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Sensitivity, dynamic range, sensor, frame rates
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Recording Options
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RAW, Uncompressed HD, ProRes
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Camera Function / Menu Structure
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Tour of the Menus
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Accessorizing the camera
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Lenses, matteboxes, etc., HDx35, UniBob, Nexto
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LUT’s 101
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ARRI LUT Generator, ARRI Look Files
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Monitoring Techniques
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Frameline Generator, REC709 monitoring
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Exposure Techniques
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False color mode, Waveforms / Histograms 101
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Shooting Log C / Rec709
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Dynamic Range test
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Shoot sample footage
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Download SxS cards
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ARRIRAW File Structure Transcoding Metadata LUTs & Looks Learning the Codex system Codex Onboard / Data Packs /Transfer Station Digital Lab / Vault Virtual File System Recording & Ingest Test shoot recording to Codex in ARRIRAW Backup / proxy recording to SxS Offloading ARRIRAW Ingesting ProRes Footage into FCP / AVID Workflow Guide for FCP Workflow Guide for AVID LogC workflow Creating & applying LUTs & ARRI Look Files Creating dailies in FCP / AVID Color Correction 101 Ingesting and transcoding ARRIRAW ARRIRAW Converter (ARC) Overview of ARRIRAW compatible systems Workflow for FCP / AVID, proxy & finishing
Workshop Details
(If both Arri Alexa courses are booked & paid for together you will receive a 15% discount)
New Course!
(If both Arri Alexa courses are booked & paid for together you will receive a 15% discount)
New Course!
Creative Design in Photoshop
Photo Retouching
Duration: 4 hours Cost: £75 +VAT
Duration: 4 hours Cost: £75 +VAT
This intensive 4 hour course combines elements from our Fundamentals and Intermediate Photoshop courses. Students begin with an introduction to the general principles of the software and, through hands-on project work and instruction, develop their understanding to a much more in-depth level. Once students have completed the introductory tutorials and are comfortable using the interface, they will begin to create new ideas from scratch, to develop their workflow techniques with the ultimate aim to eliminate the technical obstacles between an idea and it’s eventual realisation.
Course Outline
During the course students will learn the following disciplines: • General Interface • Exploring Photoshop • Enhancing an Image • Working with Layers • Working with Selections • Masks and Channels • Typographic Design • Importing/Exporting. When the students have obtained a good knowledge of these initial principles they will progress to applying those principles to a practical design task. During this creative process, studetns will also learn more advanced techniques such as: Compositing Blending Modes, Advanced Masking, Natural Media Brush Properties. Layers Layer Clipping Paths, Gradient Layers, Pattern Layers, Text Layers, Object Layers, Rasterising Layers, Layer Masks, Customising Layer, Vector vs. Bitmapped Editing. Tools Working With Photoshop Tools, Creating and Editing Clipping Paths, Using Selection Tools, Masking Multiple images, Managing Layer Sets.
Course Outline
This course is designed to introduce students to the retouching tools and techniques in Photoshop. During the course, students will learn the following disciplines: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
General Interface Exploring Photoshop Importing Images Enhancing an Image Removing Red Eye Working with Layers Working with Selections Making Clipping Paths Masks and Channels The Healing Brush The Clone Stamp Tool Colour Correction Hue & Saturation Curves Blending Modes The Crop Tool Saving Your Work File Formats
The flexible nature of this course means that content can be adapted to individual requirements, whilst still delivering the fundamental principles and covering all the relevant functions in order for students to leave with a stronger understanding of the technical and creative possibilities of using Photoshop.
The ultimate objective of the course is to inspire students to explore their design ideas whlist passing on practical and technical knowledge to help them achieve their goals.
New Course!
New Course!
Scratch Complete
Duration: 5 days Cost: £1000 + VAT
Course Overview
On this 5 day course you will go through the whole of the Scratch toolset.
Outputs - Pipeline and templates plugins (qt and mxf) conversion 24-25i audio stereoscopic outputs.
Assimilate’s Scratch Digital Intermediate Process SolutionTM is the essential mix that gives post-production facilities and filmmakers an end-to-end data pipeline for visually complex 2k/4k film, HD, SD, Stereoscopic 3D, and digital film projects in a single, real-time, easy-to-use, streamlined, resolution-independent workflow.
Hardware - How to copy footage (different formats hard drives, defrags) create and work on different projects scenarios.
Construct - Multiversioning, timeline and slots. Introduction on different areas and controls of Player. Player - Organizing rushes, file naming convention, load shot and layers Analysis of different types of medias (R3d, DPX lin/log, quicktime, mxf...) intro on HDRX. Media Browser - Link, and different tabs, collector node, different uses LUTS Guides, different image formats. Burn ins VFX and search. Conform - Conform with EDL. Problems solving, edit changes, Scene detector, how to conform without EDL. Multi-Layer timeline, complex transitions Audio, new tools and auto sync.
Scratch and advance parameters System configuration different workflows including Mac/PC, Final Cut/Avid XML intro. Scratch Finish - The Versioning acheiveing dfferent looks and keep track of the grades. The Tray how to use it to copy and past and navigate The Matrix analisis of different tools. Scaffolds recursivess, grouping and blending modes. Staging And Compositing textures, keyers and plugins The Stucture View Stereo Workflow tools and differences.
Scratch Features
Scratch Bolt-On
Scratch Lab
Duration: 1 day Cost: £150 plus VAT
Duration: 2 Days Cost: £400 plus VAT
Duration: 3 Days Cost: £600 plus VAT
Course Overview
Course Overview
Course Overview
On this 1 day course you will go through the amazing features of Scratch and Scratch Lab.
This 2 day course is an additional course that goes hand in hand with Scratch Lab. To attend this course it is advised that you first attend the 3 day Scratch Lab course.
On this 3 day course you will go through the whole of the Scratch Lab Toolset.
ASSIMILATE’s SCRATCH Digital Intermediate Process SolutionTM is the essential mix that gives post-production facilities and filmmakers an end-to-end data pipeline for visually complex 2k/4k film, HD, SD, Stereoscopic 3D, and digital film projects in a single, real-time, easy-to-use, streamlined, resolution-independent workflow. You will be introduced to the features of Scratch and Scratch Lab in this 1 day overview. You will gain an understanding into the capabilities of Scratch and how this software can save time and money during your production.
ASSIMILATE’s SCRATCH DigRed Cameital Intermediate Process SolutionTM is the essential mix that gives post-production facilities and filmmakers an end-to-end data pipeline for visually complex 2k/4k film, HD, SD, Stereoscopic 3D, and digital film projects in a single, real-time, easy-to-use, streamlined, resolution-independent workflow.
ASSIMILATE’s SCRATCH DigRed Cameital Intermediate Process SolutionTM is the essential mix that gives post-production facilities and filmmakers an end-to-end data pipeline for visually complex 2k/4k film, HD, SD, Stereoscopic 3D, and digital film projects in a single, real-time, easy-to-use, streamlined, resolution-independent workflow.
Course Detail Topics covered: Construct - Multiversioning, timeline and slots.
Course Detail
Player - Introduction on different areas and controls of Player
You will learn the additional features of Scratch Finish and Scratch Lab. On completion of this course you will know everything there is to know about the Scratch and Scratch Lab workflow process.
Medias organizing/dailies - Organizing rushes, file naming convention , load shot and layers Analysis of different types of medias (R3d, DPX lin/log, quicktime, mxf...) intro on HDRX Media Browser - link , and different tabs. collector node: different uses LUTS Guides : different image formats, Burn ins, VFX and search Conform - Conform with EDL. Problems solving, edit changes.. Scene detector : how to conform without EDL. Multi-Layer timeline, complex transitions Audio, new tools and auto sync, Outputs: pipeline and templates plugins (qt and mxf), conversion 24-25i , audio, stereoscopic outputs Hardware - How to copy footage ( different formats hard drives, defrags) create and work on different projects scenarios Scratch and advance parameters: system configuration different workflows Mac/PC, FinalCut/Avid XML intro
Canon 5D Camera & Lighting Overview
Canon XF305 Camera & Lighting Workshop
Sony PMW-F3 Camera & Lighting Workshop
This one day workshop is for people who want to familiarise themselves with the Canon XF305 as well as learning some basic shooting techniques
This 3 day in-depth workshop covers all aspects of shooting on the Canon XF305 as well as an in depth look at lighting and a basic understanding of health and safety requirements. 3 days, £600 plus VAT
This 3 day in-depth workshop covers all aspects of shooting on the Sony F3 as well as an in depth look at lighting and a basic understanding of health and safety requirements. 3 days, £600 plus VAT
Sony PMW-EX3 Camera & Lighting Workshops
Canon XF305 Camera & Lighting Overview
Sony PMW-F3 Camera & Lighting Overview
An Introduction to Video Technology
This one day workshop is for people who want to familiarise themselves with the Canon XF305 as well as learning some basic shooting techniques. This workshop will go through the menu settings of the 305 to enable you to understand the functionality of the camera.
This one day workshop is for people who want to familiarise themselves with the Sony F3 as well as learning some basic shooting techniques.
This course gives an overview and understanding of all current video technologies, such as the varying frame sizes i.e. PAL/NTSC through to 4K and beyond, varying frame rates, Interlaced vs. Progressive scan and the benefits of each, various pixel aspect ratios and how each video format whether Tape or Tapeless records and stores this information. How to solve problems in or to change the above formats are also discussed.
1 day, £200 plus VAT
Canon 5D DSLR Workshop This is a 3-day in-depth 5D shooting and workflow course. We will cover all you need to know to incorporate the 5D into your future projects. 3 days, £600 plus VAT
1 day, £200 plus VAT
1 day, £200 plus VAT
This 3 day in depth workshop covers all aspects of shooting on the Sony EX3 as well as an in depth look at lighting and a basic understanding of health and safety requirements. 3 days, £600 plus VAT
4 days, £800 plus VAT
Cameras
Cameras
Adobe Dreamweaver Fundamentals Build and manage professional web sites using Dreamweaver by attending this course. If you are new to web design or Dreamweaver then this course will allow you to build intuitive, attractive and accessible websites. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Dreamweaver Intermediate On completion of this course you will know how to connect a database, search and display results and build a page to update the database. You’ll know all about the basics of Dynamic App Dev, overview of ColdFusion Administrator, basic of Drill-Down Interface, Building Recordsets and Binding Data to Pages, Server Debug Options, SQL - Insert, Update, Select and Delete, Coldfusion Security and Login, Creating a Dynamic Search Interface Panel and Application Wizard. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Flash Fundamentals
Panasonic AG-AF101 Camera & Lighting Workshop
Panasonic AG-AF101 Camera & Lighting Workshop
3 Day Workshop This 3 day in-depth workshop covers all aspects of shooting on the AG-AF101 as well as an in-depth look at lighting and a basic understanding of health and safety requirements.
1 Day Workshop This one day workshop is for people who want to familiarise themselves with the 101 as well as learning some basic shooting techniques.
As per the one day overview you will go through the menu settings on the AG-AF101 so you will come away having a full understanding of the functionality of this camera. 1 day, £600 plus VAT
This workshop will go through the menu settings of the 101 to enable you to understand the functionality of the camera. You will learn basic shooting techniques including how the camera performs under natural light and under various artificial lighting conditions. 3 days, £200 plus VAT
Cameras
This course introduces you to the main features in Flash including vector graphics, interactivity, animation, video and publishing Flash movies into a HTML page. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Adobe Flash Advanced This Adobe Flash course aims to promote understanding of the possibilities of using actionscripting in Flash enabling you to incorporate scripting ideas into Flash movies and develop a broad understanding of the interactive possibilities that actionscripting can provide, liaise more effectively with specialist programmers and use the Advanced Flash course as a platform for further development in Flash Actionscript programming. 2 days, £400 plus VAT
Understanding HTML5 The Understanding HTML5 course teaches you about the great new features being introduced with HTML5 and you will learn about the history & features of HTML5. 2 days, £600 plus VAT
Web
Video 101
An Introduction to Multi-Channel Audio
Video 101 is an introductory/update session that looks at modern HD and SD video standards and their significance to the program making process. It provides a sound footing on which to build skills and the ability to communicate with other people about technical issues. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
With the advent of HD TV in the living room comes the expectation of multichannel audio to enhance the viewing experience. It is still the case that outside of movies and large sporting events, little surround content is produced for TV. The course explains the benefits of working in surround and how surround doesn’t have to be very expensive and complex. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Working with Video Waveforms In this modern world, all programs are required to meet exacting technical standards and with modern technology it has become much easier for the buyer to enforce these standards. In this one-day seminar, you will get up to date with modern waveforms and video technical standards in the production environment. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Introducing Digital Signals This course introduces digital technology, explores the digital standards we all work to and looks at the techniques, processes and terminology that are so important to the production process. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Understanding Compression We all use compression in our everyday lives. HD media produces very high data rates that have to be compressed for recording, post and delivery. Choosing the right format for your shoot and edit is just part of the story. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Audio 101 Audio 101 is an introductory/update session that looks at Sound and Audio and it’s significance to the program making process. It provides a strong footing on which to build skills and the ability to communicate with other people about technical issues.. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Audio/Visual
Become a Person of Influence In this session you will be taught the Influence Map, an easy to use tool for preparing for any situation in which you wish to influence others, outcomes or decisions. You will explore the mysterious workings of the unconscious factors involved in influence and the 5 laws of influencing such that you can consciously use words and strategies to get the results you desire. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Apple DVD Studio Pro Introduction Delve into the world of DVD authoring with this DVD Studio Pro 4 course. In this comprehensive course, you will learn everything they need to create a professional DVD title, from initial storyboarding to burning and replication. 3 days, £650 plus VAT
Self Marketing & CV Workshop for students/workers in the Creative & Media Industries. This tailor made workshop is intended to give practical information advice and guidance to professionals and new entrants alike about how best to promote themselves in the industry, regardless of their job role. 2 days, £300 plus VAT
The Motivational Makeover Newsflash: Work doesn’t have to be a chore. Work doesn’t have to feel like a struggle or hard work at all. YOU could fall in love with your working life and play at it like the game that it really should be. You could even make up your own rules. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Networking Skills In this session you will learn The Jelly Effect and its impact on networking. You will discover why most people waste their time and energy at networking events and how to be a person who gets the most out of such occasions. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Communication Skills On this course you will learn the foundations of neuro linguistic programming in the context of communication. You will discover the different ways in which people process information and therefore how to tailor your own communication to fit their style. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Personal Development
Influencing & Negotiation Skills How to hone your influencing skills both with clients and pitching ideas internally. Effectively delegate to the right people and developing key skills in your team. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Time Management & Decision Making
Understanding Procurement
Brand: Me
How can you be best prepared for procurement? How do you find procurement opportunities? How to effectively operate in a “match-funding” environment. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
This training will give you the opportunity to explore your brand, what makes the experts and leaders in your field and how to build brand awareness in your industry 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Finance for Non-Finance Managers
Presentation & Pitching Skills
The aim of this course is to provide managers with awareness and basic understanding of the way finance affects their business objectives enabling them to understand the financial way of seeing things.
This training will leave you empowered to walk into any environment and deliver the pitch perfect presentation - even without any preparation time. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
1 day, £249 plus VAT
Dealing with Difficult People Here you will learn a 3 step process for ensuring that you move quickly and easily away from disputes and confrontation and are more able to understand others perspectives and agendas. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Personal Development
Successful Negotiations
How to organise your self and other people effectively. Using Myers Briggs thinking verses feeling styles. Running a meeting effectively. Agenda setting, tasks versus people, task versus feeling and time management. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Workforce to Salesforce Each and every member of staff in a company can and should be part of your sales team. This confidential, company (or department) workshop helps make that a reality. It will explore what a corporate identity is and how to distinguish the key values, competencies and behaviours of your company. 1 day (up to 20 per company), £1000 plus VAT
Here you will be taught the negotiating cycle and be better able to prepare for any negotiation. Learn how to create the optimum environment for negotiations to take place and how to be a part of a winning negotiating team. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Management
What Type of Manager are You? Using Myers Briggs to work out your management style in order to get a clear idea of your strengths and weaknesses. Includes looking at how to lead not manage - the difference between management and leadership. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
Getting the Best from Your Staff The aim of this course is to teach you effective skills to conduct and document an annual staff review using the feedback model. You will be taught a multitude of skills and models to show you how to develop and keep your staff motivated.
Apple Logic Pro/Express Introduction If you want to learn music production and composition using Logic Pro or Logic Express, and prefer hands on and interactive instruction to best explore its functionality, then this course is for you. 3 days, £650 plus VAT
1 day, £249 plus VAT
Apple Logic Pro/Express Advanced Techniques
Giving & Receiving Feedback In this session you will gain an understanding of the impact that you have on others, for better or for worse, when you give feedback. You will uncover what you find most difficult or uncomfortable and why, and what impact this has on yourself and your team. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
This course takes you through Logic’s powerful advanced features, covering everything from production, editing, and mixing, to notation and scoring to picture. Throughout the class, professional secrets are revealed regarding how to streamline production workflow, accelerate editing tasks, effectively manage takes and construct a mix that will meet the most exacting standards. 3 days, £650 plus VAT
Coaching Skills for Leaders Coaching is a process that enables learning and development to occur and thus performance to improve. To be successful a coach needs to master a variety of styles, skills and techniques such as motivation, effective questioning and matching your style to the coachee’s readiness to undertake specific tasks. 1 day, £249 plus VAT
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