Final Cut Pro X Intro Course

Edit video professionally with Final Cut Pro on this two-day introduction course.

Covers the full editing workflow from import to export, with hands-on practice throughout.

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Final Cut Pro X Intro Course

Name: Final Cut Pro X Introduction
Rating: 5 (68 reviews)

Edit video professionally with Final Cut Pro on this two-day introduction course for beginners and those upgrading their skills. You'll learn the Final Cut Pro workflow and interface, how to import and organise media using keywords and libraries, how to make your first edits and work with the magnetic timeline, how to trim and refine your cut, apply effects and transitions, mix and adjust audio, add titles and graphics, apply basic colour correction, and export your finished project.

Hands-on throughout with practical projects on both days.

Two Days

10:00 - 16:30 UK Time

Private Options

Key Learning Points

Key Learning Points
Understand the Final Cut Pro workflow and interface
Import, organise and manage your media
Edit, trim and sequence clips with precision
Add effects, transitions and colour correction
Mix audio and export your finished project

If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.

You need no previous experience with Final Cut to attend this course.

Who is this course for?

For video editors new to Final Cut Pro, including those switching from Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve. No prior Final Cut Pro experience required.

Expert Trainers

Course leader is an experienced industry expert

Class Size

1 - 10 in person or 1 - 6 online

Support

28 days free helpdesk support with all courses

Cancellation

Cancel before 7 days for 100% refund

Certificate

Earn a certificate of attendance on completion

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Course Dates	Days	Location	Places	RRP	Discount	You Pay
10-11th Aug 26	Mon-Tue	Online	Available	£549.00	£50.00	£499.00 + VAT
3-4th Dec 26	Thu-Fri	Online	Available	£549.00		£549.00 + VAT

No in-person dates available at the moment.

Course Dates	Days	Location	Places	RRP	Discount	You Pay
10-11th Aug 26	Mon-Tue	Online	Available	£549.00	£50.00	£499.00 + VAT
3-4th Dec 26	Thu-Fri	Online	Available	£549.00		£549.00 + VAT

Course Dates

10-11th Aug 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £549.00

Discount: £50.00

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT

3-4th Dec 26 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £549.00

Discount:

You Pay: £549.00 + VAT

Course Outline

Getting started

Video editing and media technical terms and concepts

Understand basic Final Cut Pro workflow

Importing media

Define the clip, event, and library containers

Understand the differences between managed and external media files

Import files using Media Import and the Finder

Organizing clips

Apply keywords to clip and clip ranges

Search and filter clips by keywords

Batch rename clips

Making the first edit

Create a project

Add and rearrange clips within a primary storyline

Ripple, Roll, and Slip trim clips

Blade, replace with gap, ripple delete, and join through edit

Making the first edit (continued)

Perform connect edits

Create and edit in a connected storyline

Adjust audio levels

Share the project to a media file

Revising the edit

Define and distinguish the two types of project duplication

Understand the replace edit options

Use the Dashboard for playhead positioning

Refine project using trim to playhead and trim to selection

Enhancing the edit

Vary the playback speed of clips

Modify the look of clips with effects

Utilize transitions

Adjust transform and compositing controls

Create compound clips

Finishing the edit

Add and modify a lower third

Split edit audio and video

Keyframe audio

Colour correct a clip

Questions and answers

This course is also available as a private course. If you wish we can tailor the content for your team. Please contact us for more details.

This course was excellent - the practical training materials took me through all aspects of using final cut pro x so that i now feel confident to wor…

The course structure was well pace, and lunch was very good

Great friendly and professional environment. Really enjoyed the whole experience. Would definitely use Media Training again.

The location and the staff. Really happy with it.

Everything! Vince was excellent - knowledgable, friendly and patient. I particularly liked that he fielded any questions I threw at him, even if they…

Really great teacher, took the time to answer all questions and cater the lesson to our needs.

Friendly and very helpful teacher. All questions were answered, very good examples and video clips to work with too. Also showed us specific examples…

Trainer was extremely knowledgeable, showed us lots of good tips and tricks, really knew his stuff. Adaptable to what I needed to know. Really enjoya…

Trainers wider knowledge of video editing software

Tom is a fantastic trainer and took me through everything I need to know to get started on my Final Cut Pro Projects, thanks Tom!

Every aspect was first class. From hospitality upon arrival, refreshments, lunch, etc. Amazing location and venue. fabulous tutor, very knowledgeable…

It was very useful and practical which I can now take back and apply it to my role. Answered any questions that I had fully.

Tom was very thorough throughout the course. He made sure to show the class different ways of doing things and let us choose what worked best. He was…

Do what you are doing, you got winning formula

I was hugely impressed with Tom's knowledge, teaching and delivery. It covered more than I expected and I've learnt a great deal. The centre staff we…

Pretty much everything! Jason was very knowledgeable, friendly and approachable. I learnt a lot over the two days and am looking forward to applying…

Very clear directions, enjoyed the parallel editing system, completed course with solid and much more confident knowledge base. Tom was really reacti…

Being very knowledgeable, helpful and welcoming

Really helpful when asking advice on elements that would be adapted to individual business usage.

Good pace of course and explaining of topics and issues around topics. very informative and enjoyable

I came for the course which was very good. overall the whole environment and set up is good

The examples used were great for me, just the kind of film i would be creating at work. lots of shortcuts that i didn't know. the course pack looks v…

Very interesting & thorough, very clear instructions, relevant, good environment, look forward to coming back

Everything! I thoroughly enjoyed myself ;)

Going through everything in detail within such a small amount of time. I have come away feeling confident to use final cut pro and excited!

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Final Cut Pro X Intro Course