Pro Tools LE Essential
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Overview:
Pro Tools LE has been specially created as a professional grade tool for the consumer market, and incorporates everything you will need to edit music non-linearly and non-destructively for professional calibre results. Pro Tools has now become the de facto music production, post production and mixing software used extensively in the TV, film and studio recording industries. During this excellent Pro Tools LE: Essential Training course you’ll be taught by Jeff Dykhouse, who is a veteran Audio Engineer, and will guide you through each aspect of Pro Tools LE. The quick start will provide you with the essentials to be up and running almost instantly, while the comprehensive modules will give you step-by-step instructions on achieving professional results.
Our courses couldn’t be more convenient, the course material is delivered straight to you and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand. This course is comprised of professional learning material, all delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months).
What skills will I learn?
- Also included is a recording session where you can watch live video as musicians create tracks with ProTools LE
- Understand how the professionals utilise and configure ProTools LE
- Learn to navigate the Pro Tools interface
Meet the instructor:
Jeff Dykhouse has been actively involved in audio engineering for more than 20 years. He has been a user of computer-based recording systems from their inception. Jeff’s diverse career has earned him gold and platinum awards (RIAA). Many of Jeffs endeavours have been within the Praise & Worship genre, where he has worked with top artists such as Paul Baloche, Crystal Lewis, Kevin Prosch and The Violet Burning. Additional clients include corporations such as RCA, Apple Computer, NBC and Charles Schwab. Jeff owns and operates a recording facility and systems design company in Temecula, CA.
Course outline:
- Module 01: Quick Start Guide Part 1
- Module 02: Quick Start Guide Part 2
- Module 03: Reference
- Module 04: Navigating The ProTools Interface
- Module 05: Touring the menu bar
- Module 06: Setting Up Your Preferences
- Module 07: It’s time to record some music
- Module 08: Audio for Video
- Module 09: Troubleshooting
What are the requirements?
- You must be 16 or over
- You should have a basic understanding of English, Maths and ICT
- You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)
How will I be assessed?
- You will have one assignment. Pass mark is 65%.
- You will only need to pay £19 for assessment.
- You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days.
Certification:
Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a Pro Tools LE: Essential Training certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate, and printed certificate.
Career Path:
This excellent Pro Tools LE: Essential Training course will qualify you to be an Audio Engineer. The average salary of an Audio Engineer in the UK is £24,995, and this will go up with experience (payscale.com). With this course you could fulfil any of the following roles:
- Music producer
- Music teacher
- Sound engineer
- Recording engineer
- Audi Engineer
Key Features
Gain an accredited UK qualification
Access to excellent quality study materials
Learners will be eligible for TOTUM Discount Card
Personalized learning experience
One year’s access to the course
Support by phone, live chat, and email
| 1: QUICK START GUIDE PART 1 | |||
| 1. Quick Start Guide Part 1 | |||
| 2: QUICK START GUIDE PART 2 | |||
| 1. Quick Start Guide Part 2 | |||
| 3: Reference | |||
| 1. ProTools History/Hardware Tips | |||
| 2. Making a New Session | |||
| 4: Navigating The ProTools Interface | |||
| 1. The Edit Window | |||
| 2. Zoom controls | |||
| 3. Edit tool controls | |||
| 4. Time counter | |||
| 5. Transport controls/Left | |||
| 6. Transport controls/Right | |||
| 7. Changing views and rulers | |||
| 8. Tab to Transient | |||
| 9. Keyboard Focus mode | |||
| 10. Link controls | |||
| 11. Setting Grid and Nudge Resolution | |||
| 12. The Show/Hide pane | |||
| 13. The Edit Groups Pane | |||
| 14. Region Bin | |||
| 15. Setting up the View | |||
| 16. Track – Inserts and Sends | |||
| 17. Track Inputs/Outputs | |||
| 18. The automation mode selector | |||
| 19. The record, solo, and mute buttons | |||
| 20. Additional Track Controls | |||
| 5: Touring the menu bar | |||
| 1. The File menu – New, Open, Close | |||
| 2. The File menu – DigiDelivery, Bounce To | |||
| 3. The File menu – Import, Export and Get Info | |||
| 4. The Edit menu – Undo/Redo | |||
| 5. The Edit Menu – Cut/copy/paste/clear/special/ select | |||
| 6. The Edit Menu – Select All/ Play Edit Selection | |||
| 7. The Edit Menu – Duplicate, Repeat | |||
| 8. The Edit Menu – Shift/Insert Silence | |||
| 9. The Edit Menu – Trim Region/Separate Region/Heal Separation/Strip Silence/Consolidate | |||
| 10. The Edit Menu – Thin Automation/Fades | |||
| 11. The View menu – Narrow Mix/Mix Window/Edit Window/Rulers/Regions/Track Number | |||
| 12. The View menu – Transport/Disk Space/Main Counter | |||
| 13. The Track menu – New | |||
| 14. The Track menu – Group/Duplicate/Split Into Mono/Make Inactive/Delete | |||
| 15. Track menu – Write MIDI Real-Time Properties | |||
| 16. The Track Menu – Auto Input Monitoring | |||
| 17. Track Menu – Scroll to Track/Clear All Clip Indicators | |||
| 18. The Region Menu – Mute/Unmute/Lock/Unlock | |||
| 19. The Region Menu – Send to Back/Bring to Front | |||
| 20. Region Menu – Grouping | |||
| 21. The Region Menu – Loop/Unloop | |||
| 22. The Region Menu – CaParture | |||
| 23. The Region Menu – Identify/Remove | |||
| 24. The Region Menu – Quantize to Grid | |||
| 25. The Event menu – Time | |||
| 26. The Event menu – Tempo | |||
| 27. The Event menu – MIDI Quantize | |||
| 28. The Event menu – MIDI Velocity/Duration | |||
| 29. The Event menu – MIDI Transpose | |||
| 30. The Event menu – MIDI Select/Split | |||
| 31. The Event menu – MIDI Input Quantize | |||
| 32. The Event menu – MIDI Step Input | |||
| 33. The Event menu – MIDI Restore Performance/Flatten Performance | |||
| 34. The Event menu – MIDI Event List | |||
| 35. The Event menu – MIDI Track Offsets/MIDI Real-Time Properties | |||
| 36. The Event menu – Remove Duplicate Notes | |||
| 37. The Event menu – Beat Detective/Marker Generation | |||
| 38. The Event menu – Beat Detective/Groove Template | |||
| 39. The Event menu – Beat Detective/Region Conform | |||
| 40. The Event menu – Identify Beat/Renumber Bars/All MIDI Notes Off | |||
| 41. The AudioSuite menu | |||
| 42. The OPartions menu – Destructive Record | |||
| 43. The OPartions menu – Loop Record | |||
| 44. The OPartions menu – QuickPunch | |||
| 45. The OPartions menu – All The Rest | |||
| 46. The Setup menu – Hardware | |||
| 47. The Setup menu – Playback Engine | |||
| 48. The Setup menu – Disk Allocation | |||
| 49. The Setup menu – Peripherals | |||
| 50. The Setup menu – I/O | |||
| 51. The Setup menu – QuickTime Movie Offset | |||
| 52. The Setup menu – Session | |||
| 53. The Setup menu – MIDI | |||
| 54. The Setup menu – Click | |||
| 55. The Setup menu – Preferences | |||
| 56. The Window menu | |||
| 57. The Help menu | |||
| 6: Setting Up Your Preferences | |||
| 1. Setting Up Your Preferences | |||
| 7: It’s time to record some music | |||
| 1. Making new tracks | |||
| 2. Setting The Tempo & Line Check | |||
| 3. Recording a Take and Using Playlists Part 1 | |||
| 4. Recording a Take and Using Playlists Part 2 | |||
| 5. Guitar Overdubs | |||
| 6. Vocal Overdubs | |||
| 7. Recording and Editing MIDI | |||
| 8. Automating Our Mix | |||
| 8: Audio for Video | |||
| 1. Audio for Video | |||
| 9: Troubleshooting | |||
| 1. Keeping ProTools and your computer happy | |||
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