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Avid Pro Tools 101: Introduction to Pro Tools

Avid Pro Tools 101: Introduction to Pro Tools

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Course Description

This course covers basic Pro Tools principles. It provides everything you need to complete a Pro Tools project-from initial set up to final mixdown. The course focuses on Pro Tools software and covers a multitude of new functions and feature enhancements. Whether your project involves recording live instruments, MIDI sequencing of software synthesizers, or audio editing or region looping, this course will give you the basic skills to succeed.

2 days
Avid Pro Tools 110: Essentials of Pro Tools

Avid Pro Tools 110: Essentials of Pro Tools

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Course Description

This course provides a more detailed look at the Pro Tools system above and beyond the knowledge you gained in the Pro Tools 101 course. It covers all the key concepts and skills needed to operate a Pro Tools system at the User level. This course, along with the Pro Tools 101: An Introduction to Pro Tools, provides the foundation to Pro Tools User Certification and for the later 200-series of courses on Pro Tools music and post production.

3 days
Avid Pro Tools 201: Pro Tools Production Essentials

Avid Pro Tools 201: Pro Tools Production Essentials

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Course Description

Avid Pro Tools 201 covers the core concepts and skills needed to operate an Avid Pro Tools|HD system in a professional studio environment.

Prerequisites:

2 days
Avid Pro Tools 210M: Music Production Techniques

Avid Pro Tools 210M: Music Production Techniques

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Course Description

Avid Pro Tools 210M covers techniques for working with Pro Tools systems in a professional music production environment. Concepts and skills learned in 101, 110, and 201 are reinforced with practical music-specific examples.

3 days
Avid Pro Tools 210P: Post Production Techniques

Avid Pro Tools 210P: Post Production Techniques

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Course Description

Avid Pro Tools 210P covers techniques for working with Pro Tools in a professional post production environment. Concepts and skills learned in 101, 110, and 201 are reinforced with practical post-specific examples.

3 days
Avid Pro Tools 310M: Advanced Music Production Techniques

Avid Pro Tools 310M: Advanced Music Production Techniques

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Course Description

This course focuses on the advanced operation of Pro Tools in a professional music production environment. It offers technical insights into both Pro Tools hardware and software.

Who Should Attend?

3 days
Avid Pro Tools 310P: Advanced Post Production Techniques

Avid Pro Tools 310P: Advanced Post Production Techniques

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Course Description

This course focuses on the advanced operation of Pro Tools in a professional post production environment. It includes technical insights into both Pro Tools hardware and software.

Who Should Attend?

3 days

Avid Pro Tools Master Class

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FMC offers all the courses and exams necessary to become a Pro Tools Certified Operator or a Pro Tools Certified Expert.

There are several Pro Tools Master Class packages available. Choose the option that is right for you, based on your current level of knowledge, career path and desired certification. All Master Class options offer significant savings for enrolling in multiple Pro Tools classes.

Contact a FMC Digital Media Specialist for help in selecting and registering for your Pro Tools Master Class

  • Additional unsupervised Pro Tools practice time may be purchased at $200 per 4-hour session.

Which courses should you take?

Option I: Basic Pro Tools Training

Take both courses for $2,495, approximately 10% off the cost of these courses if taken separately. Avid-authorized curriculum is included.

Option II: Certified Pro Tools Operator Music

Take the 4 courses for $5,495, approximately 10% off the cost of these courses if taken separately. Avid-authorized curriculum is included.

Option III: Certified Pro Tools Operator Post-Production

Take the 4 courses for $5,495, approximately 10% off the cost of these courses if taken separately. Avid-authorized Curriculum is included.

Option IV: Certified Pro Tools Expert Music

Take the 5 courses for $7,395, approximately 10% off the cost of these courses if taken separately. Avid-authorized Curriculum is included.

* The Certified Operator exam is prerequisite to continue to the 300 level courses for certification.

Option V: Certified Pro Tools Expert Post-Production

Take the 5 courses for $7,395, approximately 10% off the cost of these courses if taken separately. Avid-authorized curriculum is included.

* The Certified Operator exam is prerequisite to continue to the 300 level courses for certification.

Option VI: Certified Pro Tools Operator Music and Post-Production

Take the 5 courses for $7,395, approximately 10% off the cost of these courses if taken separately. Avid-authorized curriculum is included.

* The Certified Operator exam is prerequisite to continue to the 300 level courses for certification.

The Certification Exam

  • Upon completion of the eligible courses and instructor approval, FMC will schedule your exam.
  • The cost of all online Pro Tools exams are included in the Master Class price (a value of up to $350).
  • The cost of the exam is $150 for the initial exam, $75 for every retake.
  • Expert exam fees will be provided upon completion of all prerequisite exams.
  • Exams may be taken at any FMC branch.

Interested in the Master Class?