Classes

Free iPad with Video Production Training
If you register in August for Final Cut Pro X 101, Final Cut Pro X 300, and Motion 101 training along with a 5-day Adobe class you will receive a free 16 GB new iPadwith WiFi. You can pay the difference to have it upgraded to either a 32 GB or 64 GB model or add 4G cellular capability. Call David at 253 350-7500 for the details of this offer. You will also receive a one year subscription to our streaming video iPad training.

Free iPad with iPad Training
What's the catch? A simple way to get an iPad included within the training cost (for iPad classes only), you can even arrange to upgrade the iPad which will be reflected in the course fee. Training dates are scheduled for September & October. Call this week to schedule the time that best fits your schedule. Includes Step-by-Step Guides and access to online video training specific for iPad Training. Training is by David Putman, a master trainer who has used the iPhone and iPad since their release and has invested in over 1,000 apps so that he can make qualified recommendations to his clients. David is patient, inspiring, very knowledgeable and has a passion for helping others get the most from their technology. Check the training schedule then call to reserve your iPad and class. You must book your class 3 weeks in advance. Learn why many have switched to an iPad as their only computing device, and why others with a computer still wouldn't give up their iPads. From basics to specialized uses, this class will definitely change your life for the better. For video professionals, there are many great apps that are must buys that will save you more than the price of this class.

Motion 5 Training
Motion 5 now has the ability to create customized filter effects, transitions, titles, and generators that can be used by Final Cut Pro X. Parameters may now be published for use by any FCP X editor vastly increasing capabilities and saving time. 3D capabilites with lights, shadows, reflections, and multiple cameras provide amazing motion graphics effects possiblities. Sign up for the 3-day Motion 5 certification class scheduled for February 2 - 4 for only $999 This is a savings of $200 from regular pricing. Test fee of $150 and book/DVD fee of $50 is not included.

Final Cut Pro X Training
Sign up for the 3-day FCPX certification class for only $999 or the 5-day class for only $1799. This is a savings of $200-$700 from regular pricing. Test fee of $150 and book/DVD fee of $50 is not included.

We also have a FCP X for FCP 7 Editors two day class that shares workflow, help in best understanding and making sense of the changes in terminology, keyboard shortcuts, and methods of editing you relied upon. In this class you will discover that most of the accusations about the lack of features in FCP X is truly a lack of knowledge.

For those of you who have installed this on your computer, bring it along with an external drive (or call us to reserve one of our computers) and discover first hand how to immediately import your files to the drive of your choice without creating files on your system disk; how to media manage your projects; meta-tagging with ability to track more information than ever before; why Soundtrack Pro isn't necessary for audio mixing but how to export to Sountrack Pro, Logic, or Pro Tools if desired; how to do color grading directly within FCP X with secondary color correction, multiple masks (with inside and outside corrections), more accurate scopes, and why we have more accurate and consistent color. Learn why the new Motion and Compressor are very important additions with just enough of a tease to convince you to sign up for mastering these programs as well.

Adobe After Effects
5-day Certification Class
One of the few classes available on the west coast that teaches the official Adobe curriculum and has an Adobe Certified After Effects Instructor… the only facility located in scenic Seattle. Register today for August 13-17 at the price of $1799 for 5 days of training. This is a savings of $700 off the regular pricing.

State & Federal Funding for Worker Retraining
If you are on unemployment, been served your warn notice, or are looking to change careers, please call us to discuss your opportunities.

DV-University now offering Scholarships
We are very excited to extend to you the opportunity to visit our new website for DV-University which is a new Vocational / Trade school in the State of Washington offering exciting classes in Video and Audio Production. Any of the following links will work:
dv-u.com, dv-university.com, or dvuniversity.com. Please bookmark us and pass our information along to others. We are very excited to help you discover your voice for digital storytelling. Whether you are moving towards a new career or just want to preserve part of your history, we are here to help. We look forward to hearing from you!

Logic Certification Classes
Apple has dropped the price of Logic 9 to $200 and MainStage to $30 which even includes the six Jam Packs that used to cost $100 each. Logic not that long ago was $999. So why not take the savings you can enjoy on this price reduction and invest in an upgrade for your mind? The Logic book is $50 and the certification test is $150. Call right away as we expect this class to fill up fast. Call us and let us know you desire this class and we will put it on our class schedule. Small class sizes, midi keyboard and computer for each student during class. Professional musician, digital curriculum designer, and Apple Certified Instructor Doug Zangar will be teaching this class.

Obtain your certification in Final Cut Pro 7, DVD Studio Pro 4, Motion 4, Soundtrack Pro 3, and Color 1.5 and you will be able to use the logo for "Final Cut Studio Master" on business cards, web site, and other promotional items. Separately these certifications would cost up to $5,800. Preregister for all the classes and pay only $4,850 which includes test fees, and the books/DVDs. If you need to reschedule a class we will work with you to give you priority status for the upcoming classes. You are able to complete the classes anytime over the next 13 months. You are now only required to complete four certifications to obtain the Final Cut Studio Master Certification but you will be certified on all five of these classes. Call David at 888 325-4600.

Please see prices and description on our schedule, then call to register. We also have access to many worker retraining programs, call us to discuss the opportunities for grants, scholarships, and other programs for which you may be eligible. This is a limited time opportunity.

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