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Premiere Pro - Introduction

SS Course: 3000794

Course Overview

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This is the introductory level of our Adobe Premiere Pro classes. This course teaches you the essentials of digital video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro in two days of intensive hands-on training. You learn to use the interface and editing tools to produce broadcast-quality movies for video, multimedia, and the Web.                                                                  

Scheduled Classes

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07/07/25 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led (click to enroll)
08/04/25 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led (click to enroll)
09/02/25 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led (click to enroll)
10/06/25 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led (click to enroll)
11/03/25 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led (click to enroll)
12/01/25 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led (click to enroll)

What You'll Learn

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  • Efficiently create professional-quality videos using Premiere Pro
  • Add, edit, and trim video and audio in the timeline
  • Apply video and audio transitions to clips
  • Create and add titles and images video
  • Work with imported Photoshop and Illustrator files
  • Output video from Premiere Pro for distribution online, cinema, or broadcast

Outline

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Viewing outline for:
Understanding digital video: foundations for Premiere Pro editing
  • Understanding video settings
  • Input & output formats
  • Dimensions, frame rate, and pixel aspect ratio
  • Online and social media video standards
  • Understanding time code
Learning the Premiere Pro interface 
  • Understanding the default workspaces
  • Switching and resetting Premiere Pro workspaces
  • Working with Premiere Pro panels 
  • Understanding the application tools
  • Setting application preferences
  • Appearance & memory
  • Using the project panel
  • Understanding media management & creating and organizing bins
  • Using the media browser panel
  • Previewing clips: hover scrub vs source monitor
  • Transcoding video
  • Locating missing media in Premiere Pro: where it is located and what it is named
Learning to edit clips in the Premiere Pro timeline   
  • The cuts-only editing methodology: continuity editing
  • A Roll vs. B Roll
  • Cut-ins and cut-aways; cutting on action
  • Working with multiple video tracks
  • Adding and deleting tracks
  • Renaming tracks
  • Trimming clips in the Premiere Pro source monitor
  • Adding clips to the timeline
  • Making insert and overwrite edits
  • Using the timeline editing tools
  • Markers: timeline vs clip
Using video & audio transitions in Premiere Pro
  • Understanding transitions
  • Adding transitions to video clips
  • Preparing a clip to receive transitions
  • Editing transition settings
  • Adding an audio transition
Learning to use Premiere Pro graphics
  • Understanding the uses of titles in video
  • Creating graphic clips in Premiere Pro
  • Adding images to a graphic clip
  • Using the legacy titler
  • Creating an end credit roll
  • Controlling the speed of a rolling title
  • Working with graphic clips on the timeline
  • Creating a graphics template
Working with imported graphics in Premiere Pro
  • Working with Photoshop  and Illustrator Files in Premiere Pro
  • Importing layered Photoshop files into Premiere Pro projects
  • Understanding and animating static clip effects
  • Understanding position, scale, rotation, and opacity with Premiere Pro
  • Using Premiere Pro to add transitions and effects to images
Using Premiere Pro Video Effects
  • Understanding video effects in Premiere Pro
  • Animating static clip effects
  • Adjusting position, scale, rotation, and opacity for video in Premiere Pro
  • Applying Premiere pro video effects to clips
  • Understanding the Premiere Pro timeline vs project panel
Using greenscreen footage in Premiere Pro
  • Creating a garbage matte in Premiere Pro
  • Working with the ultra keyer
Learning to stabilize shaky footage with Premiere
  • Evaluating shaky footage
  • Using the warp stabilizer
Introduction to Premiere Pro audio editing
  • Understanding clip audio
  • Working with various audio types, including standard, mono, and 5.1 audio
  • Using the essential audio panel
  • Assigning audio clip types in Premiere
  • Animating clip volume
Outputting video from Premiere Pro
  • Exporting video from Premiere Pro
  • Understanding Adobe Media Encoder export from Premiere Pro
  • Exporting video directly from Premiere Pro
  • Exporting video from Premiere Pro for social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) & Mobile Devices
  • Exporting video from Premiere Pro for desktop and broadband distribution
  • Understanding video file settings, including video dimensions, formats and codecs, bit-rate, frame rate, and aspect ratio

The course topics serve as an outline for the course. Instructors may adjust content based on the specific needs of each class, such as to answer your  Premiere Pro questions.

Prerequisites

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We recommend that you have the Premiere Pro application before starting the class. You can purchase subscriptions to Creative Cloud or obtain a trial version from the Adobe website.  If attending a Premiere class online, check system requirements to ensure you can run Premiere Pro on your computer. It is important to have Premiere Pro installed before the start of class.

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