Course Offerings

In the dynamic field of video design, mastering Adobe software is crucial. Our Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design course focuses on providing you with in-depth training in two key tools: Photoshop and Premiere Pro. For those interested in achieving certification, the course also prepares you for the relevant Adobe certification exams. This video and graphic design course employs a multi-faceted learning approach that includes short explanations and demonstrations, hands-on exercises, video reviews, and quizzes. Each module is designed to offer you a comprehensive understanding of the software, covering both foundational elements and the nuanced specifics that could appear on the certification exams. This Adobe Photoshop certification course features a selection of independent projects that allow you to apply and reinforce what you've learned while producing tangible outcomes for your professional portfolio. For instance, you can use Photoshop to create a branding package, digital magazine cover, or social media campaign; and use Premiere Pro to produce an opening video for a show or a short film. Our hands-on projects provide practical experience applicable in professional settings and deepen your understanding of Photoshop and Premiere Pro. Whether you are aiming for a career in video production, marketing, or any field requiring video design expertise, this course offers a structured learning path. The course also includes a voucher for the Adobe certification exams, giving you the opportunity to officially validate your skills. By the end of this course, you won't just be proficient in Photoshop and Premiere Pro-you will be a versatile video design professional with a portfolio to back it up. Equip yourself with the tools and experience to excel in the video design industry with our Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design course.

Course Objectives

Gain a comprehensive understanding of key Adobe tools for video design, such as Premiere Pro and Photoshop.

Acquire foundational and advanced skills in Premiere Pro and Photoshop, preparing you for potential certification exams.

Complete a series of hands-on, independent projects that allow you to apply your newly acquired skills in real-world video design scenarios.

Learn how to create various types of video and graphic media, such as opening videos for shows, branding packages, and social media campaigns.

Understand the principles of video editing, layout, and graphic design to enhance both the aesthetic and functional aspects of your video projects.

Outline of Instruction

Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design:

A. Photoshop
B. Premiere Pro

Contact Hours

110

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take this course; however, you must have familiarity with using a personal computer in a Windows or Mac environment. You must also be able to launch and close programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, and manage files and folders.

Learning Supplies Needed

Hardware Requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac. Chromebooks are not compatible.

The processor should be:
Intel® 7th Gen or newer CPU or Apple silicon M1 or newer for Mac
Intel® 7th Gen or newer CPU with Quick Sync - or AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series / Threadripper 2000 series or newer CPU for Windows

In addition, the computer should have at a minimum:
4 GB of GPU memory
16 GB of RAM
8 GB of available hard-disk space for installation
Display of 1920 x 1080 or greater
A microphone
Speakers
A webcam

Software Requirements:
PC: Windows 10 or later.
Mac: macOS 10.8 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Adobe Photoshop (not included in enrollment).
Adobe Premiere Pro (not included in enrollment). See Premiere Pro system requirements for detailed hardware and software specifications.
Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins

Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account
Optional: Digital video camera - like on many modern mobile phones.

Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

If you are interested in learning how to become a certified in Adobe Professional Video Design, this course is for you!

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Courtney Boney
919-532-5581
[email protected]