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Avid Assistant Editor Workshop

Master the skills of an assistant editor. Learn how to handle file formats, codecs, and cameras, and grow into an expert at organizing and managing media. The workshop is a great fit for aspiring assistant editors and producers.

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  • 119 W 23rd St, New York, NY
  • 14 hours over 2 sessions

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Class Description

Description

The modern assistant editor faces unprecedented challenges, managing complex workflows involving diverse file formats, codec specifications, multi-camera synchronization, and rigorous organizational protocols. Assistant editors frequently navigate technical troubleshooting, specialized file linking requirements, and location management. This intensive two-day workshop equips aspiring assistant editors with essential competencies ranging from project initialization through advanced media workflows, preparation for online finishing, and AAF export procedures.

Who Benefits from This Course:

  • This workshop is designed for emerging assistant editors and producers seeking to develop professional-level competencies in media management and post-production workflows

Required Prerequisites:

  • Prospective participants should have completed ONLC's MC 101: Media Composer Fundamentals I course or demonstrate equivalent knowledge of Avid systems and workflows

Course Topics and Competencies:

  • Creating projects and establishing custom profiles
  • Implementing effective organizational techniques for complex media
  • Becoming proficient with the Avid User Interface
  • Ingesting file-based media from various sources
  • Importing media and using AMA linking strategies
  • Capturing media from tape sources
  • Synchronizing multiple camera angles
  • Grouping and creating multigroup sequences
  • Consolidating media for optimization
  • Transcoding between formats for compatibility
  • Decomposing and breaking down complex sequences
  • Relinking media when files are relocated or reorganized
  • Managing multicamera editing workflows
  • Creating and mixing multiple audio passes
  • Managing and configuring output options
  • Exporting finished sequences as QuickTime files
  • Creating AAF and OMF files for finishing
  • Outputting completed sequences back to tape
  • Preparing media and sequences for online finishing stages

Important Notes:

Each participant receives dedicated workstation access throughout the course, ensuring hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment.

School Notes:

Once you have signed up for this class, please email [email protected] if you are signing up for personal improvement or for business and if the company will be paying for your tuition.

Refund Policy

Any transfers and cancellations require written notification to [email protected]

Rescheduling Policy:

  • Bookings transferred by the customer more than 15 business days before the commencement date of the course will incur no transfer fee.
  • Bookings rescheduled by the customer within 1 to 15 business days of the commencement date of the course will incur a $150 transfer fee.

All transferred courses must be completed within 3 months of the commencement date of the original class.

Cancellation/Exclusion Policy:

  • Cancellations by customers made more than 22 business days before course commencement will incur 5% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations within 9 to 22 business days of course commencement will incur a 50% cancellation fee
  • Cancellations between 1 and 8 business days will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
  • In the event that a customer cancels a booking for which a transfer has taken place, this will incur a minimum 50% cancellation fee.

All refunds for the Six Week Intensive may take a minimum of 10 business days to process regardless of when the cancellation occurs.

Exclusion of a Student by the school may occur if the student displays behavior deemed inappropriate and/or disruptive to other students and/or school faculty. Student will receive 1 (one) written warning regarding behavior. If the behavior in question is repeated, the Student will be removed from the class with a written explanation of their exclusion. In the event that a Student is removed due to the above-mentioned repetitive and/or disruptive behavior, no tuition fees will be refunded.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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