Course Overview
The Sound and Video Production course is a comprehensive 3-month program designed to equip participants with practical and technical skills in sound recording, audio editing, video production, and post-production processes. This course covers a wide range of essential topics, including sound design, audio mixing, video filming techniques, and advanced editing practices. Students will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and software, preparing them for careers in sound and video production across various platforms such as film, television, digital media, and advertising.
Units Covered
- Introduction to Sound and Video Production:
Overview of the sound and video production industry, including its role in film, television, music, and digital media.
- Understanding Sound and Audio:
Fundamentals of sound theory, acoustics, sound waves, and audio perception. Introduction to microphones, audio interfaces, and recording techniques.
- Recording Sound:
Techniques for capturing high-quality sound in various environments (studio, location shoots, live events). Microphone types, placement, and soundproofing.
- Audio Editing and Mixing:
Hands-on experience in editing audio using industry-standard software (e.g., Pro Tools, Adobe Audition). Mixing sound for clarity, balance, and impact.
- Video Production Fundamentals:
Understanding video formats, camera types, and equipment. Basics of lighting, camera angles, and shot composition.
- Video Filming Techniques:
Practical exercises in shooting video, including framing, lens choice, camera movement, and creating cinematic effects.
- Post-Production Editing:
Video editing principles using software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve. Combining sound and video, color grading, transitions, and effects.
- Sound Design and Foley:
Creating sound effects in post-production, including Foley artistry and sound libraries. Techniques for enhancing video with creative soundscapes.
- Synchronization of Audio and Video:
How to sync audio and video tracks effectively, addressing challenges such as lip sync, timing, and sound clarity.
- Final Project – Complete Production:
Participants will complete a final project that involves recording sound, filming video, and editing both elements into a polished piece. This can be a short film, music video, commercial, or digital media project.
Course Requirements
– Open
Duration
– 3 Months
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion in Sound and Video Production.