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Filmbase is an Apple Authorized Training Center and as such falls under Apple's strict standards in all areas, including facilities, instructor certification, courseware certification, and Course Cancellation Policy. The goal of Filmbase is to offer Apple customers, from beginners to the most seasoned professionals, the highest-quality training experience.
If you want to know more about the structure and the topics of each course, please follow the link below the course description or feel free to contact Alessandro by email on alessandro filmbase.ie or call on 01 881 5114.
Apple Pro Exams are available for all of these applications. If you wish to take a certified exam without having taken a class you may schedule the exam by contacting Alessandro.
The cost of an Apple Pro Exam is €120. If an exam is failed it may be taken again at cost, after waiting a duration of two weeks. An exam may only be taken a total of 3 times, if the exam has not been passed at this point, the student must take the respective course either for the first time, or again in order to be eligible to take the exam again.
Courses can be booked by contacting Filmbase reception (+353 (0)1 679 6716) and putting down a €200 deposit on the course.
Please read our payment and cancellation policies below before booking on a course.
FINAL CUT PRO 7
FCP 200: A Comprehensive Study of Final Cut Pro 7
5 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Final Cut Pro 7', by Diana Weynard
This five-day, hands-on course starts with basic video editing techniques and works all the way through Final Cut Pro's powerful advanced features. Learn to mark and edit clips, mix sound, add titles, create transitions, apply filters, and more. Topics include basic setup, customizing preferences and settings, capturing video and audio, various editing and trimming techniques, Ripple, Roll, Slip, and Slide tools, audio editing and audio creation, finishing and final output. In this course, you will cut a scene from the TNT television series Leverage, create a promo for Seaworld's Believe documentary, as well as master filters and effects as you edit a segment of Playing for Change, the international music-creation event.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
Cost: €800 member / €830 non-member
Dates: 22 - 26 Feb
29 Mar - 2 Apr
FCP 200: A Comprehensive Study of Final Cut Pro 7
8 Wednesday Evenings
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Final Cut Pro 7', by Diana Weynard
Same as five day course except in 3 hour seminars on Monday evenings. See course description above.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Each Monday prior to the class (from 5.30 - 7pm) the multimedia room and the laptops will be available to students attending this course for practice.
Cost: €700 member / €730 non-member
Dates: 24 Feb - 21 Apr
Times: 7 - 10pm
FCP 100: An Overview of Final Cut Pro 7
2 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Final Cut Pro 7', by Diana Weynard
This two-day, hands-on course introduces students to the primary feature set and basic interface of Final Cut Pro. In this course, you'll learn to perform basic editing functions while familiarizing yourself with the user interface. Topics include basic setup, adjusting and customizing preferences and settings, capturing video and audio, various editing and trimming techniques, Ripple, Roll, Slip and Slide tools, finishing and final output.
This course does not cover all the lessons and exercises in the book or include the certification exam. Students interested in certification may prefer the FCP200 courses above.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
Cost: €330 member / €350 non-member
Dates: 19 & 20 Feb
FCP 300: Advanced Editing in Final Cut Pro 7
3 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Final Cut Pro 7 Advanced Editing', by Michael Wohl
This three-day, hands-on course teaches students hard-to-find advanced editing and finishing techniques. Learn how to create polished transitions, fix screen direction errors, edit multi-camera projects, work with nested sequences, create fantastic effects use filters creatively and composite like a pro. This course also covers advanced workflows for managing media and working with film. Apple Pro Certification Level One in FCP7 is required in order to take this course.
* Apple Pro Certification Level 2 Exam available with this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
Cost: €520 member / €550 non-member
Dates: 2 - 4 Feb
DVD STUDIO PRO 4
DVDSP 101: An Introduction to DVD Studio Pro 4
3 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'DVD Studio Pro 4, Third Edition', by Martin Sitter and Adrian Ramseier with Robbie Carman and Richard Harrington
This three day, hands-on course delves into the world of DVD authoring with DVD Studio Pro 4. In this comprehensive course, students will learn everything they need to create a professional DVD title. This course guides students through every aspect of DVD authoring, from initial storyboarding to burning and replication. Using compelling media and a real-world production workflow, students will learn how to create amazing MPEG 2 video with Compressor as well as create eye-popping motion menus directly in DVD Studio Pro 4. Students will also 'author' a DVD by creating buttons, interactive links, slideshows, playlists and even adding alternate audio stream and camera angles.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
Cost: €520 member / €550 non-member
Dates: 22 - 24 Mar
MOTION 4
Motion 101: An Introduction to Motion 4
3 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Motion 4', by Mark Spencer
This three-day, hands-on course will familiarize students with Motion, Apple's revolutionary software for motion graphics design. This comprehensive course covers working with Motion's Real-Time Design engine and interface, behavior-based animation, parameter behaviors, blend modes, advanced particle system design, advanced title animation, working with templates, chroma key techniques, masking methods, advanced 3D features, working with audio, keyframing, and integration.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
Cost: €520 member / €550 non-member
Dates: 10 - 12 Mar
COLOR 1.5
Color 101: An Introduction to Color Correction in Final Cut Studio
2 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Color Correction in Final Cut Studio', by Michael Wohl and David Gross
This two-day hands-on course will familiarize students with the color correcting capabilities of Final Cut Studio. Start with the basics of color balancing and correction, and move on to the fine points of secondary grading, including scene matching, using vignettes to isolate and track regions, creating advanced color effects and 'looks', skin tone adjustments, adjusting the composition and framing of a shot, and much more.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
Cost: €350 member / €375 non-member
Dates: 19 & 20 Mar
SOUNDTRACK PRO 3
Sound 101: An Introduction to Sound Editing in Final Cut Studio
2 Days
Apple Pro Training Series Book:
'Sound Editing in Final Cut Studio', by Jeff Sobel
This two-day class guides you through editing audio files, repair field recordings, perform multitrack arranging and mixing, synchronize audio and video, analyze and fix common audio problems, and perform other creative sound design techniques. This course focuses on practical, professional techniques used to add professional music and sound effects to video and multimedia projects.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
COST: €350 member / €375 non-member
Dates: 6 & 7 Feb
APERTURE 2
Aperture 101: An Introduction to Aperture
Post-Production for Professional Photographers
2 Days
This comprehensive course starts with the basics of image management and takes you step by step all the way through Aperture's powerful photo editing, image retouching, proofing, publishing, and archiving features. Real-world exercises feature professional photography from a variety of genres, including fashion, sports, wedding, commercial, fine art, and travel photography. All the files you need to complete the exercises are included on the DVD.This course is designed for those students who wish to learn the fundamentals and functionality of Aperture.
* Apple Pro Certification Level One Exam available for this course.
Click here for a detailed course description on Apple.com
COST: €350 member / €375 non-member
Dates: Subject to demand
Please email alessandro@filmbase.ie to register your interest in this course
Course Cancellation Policy
If notice is received at least (i) 14 days in advance of the class, the Customer is entitled to a full refund, (ii) 7 days of the class, the customer is entitled to a full class credit which must be used within 3 months of the date of the original class to another class offered by Filmbase. Customer is not entitled to a refund or class credit if less than 7 day advance notice is given. Failure to provide notice at least 14 days in advance of the class obligates the Customer to pay the full price of the class.
Filmbase reserves the right to amend or cancel the date, time and location of a Training class including replacing the personnel who may be scheduled to deliver the Training. In the event a Training class is cancelled, the customer is entitled to a full refund. Filmbase shall not be responsible for any other loss incurred by Customer as a result of a cancellation or amendment.
Payment Terms
VISA, MasterCard, Laser, company or personal check, cash (all in Euros) are all acceptable terms of payment.
Disclaimer of Apple Responsibility
Apple assumes no responsibility with regard to the selection, performance, or use of the products or services. All understandings, agreements, or warranties, if any, take place directly between the vendors and prospective user.
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