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Adobe Audition Training

Beginner7 Hours 56 Minutes62 Course Videos78 Test Questions

$119.00

Learn to record, edit, clean up and mix audio in Adobe Audition. Built for podcasters, video editors and new audio creators, with 7 hours 56 minutes of video across 62 lessons.

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Adobe Audition Training teaches you to record, edit, repair and mix sound in Adobe Audition, Adobe’s audio editing software. It is a good fit for podcast creators, video editors and anyone starting in audio work who wants cleaner, more polished sound. The course runs for 7 hours 56 minutes across 62 videos, with 78 practice questions.

What you will learn

  • Set up the Audition workspace, use shortcuts and find files in the Media Browser
  • Edit waveforms: cut unwanted parts, insert silence, and remove pops with the zero crossing tool
  • Use multiple clipboards, mix paste, loops and fades
  • Apply effects such as gain, compression, delay, EQ, modulation and reverb
  • Clean up recordings with noise reduction and other repair tools
  • Master a track with EQ and other processing so it sounds finished
  • Create sound effects with sound design tools
  • Record new audio and build multitrack sessions
  • Edit and mix several tracks together in a multitrack session

Course outline

  1. Getting Started: course and instructor introduction.
  2. Getting to Know Adobe Audition: setting up your workspace and using shortcuts.
  3. The Interface: adjusting the workspace, the Media Browser and the Editor panel.
  4. Waveform Editing: opening files, cutting, silence, zero crossings, mix paste, loops and fades.
  5. Effects: gain staging, compression, delay, EQ, modulation, reverb and more.
  6. Audio Restoration: reducing noise and removing unwanted sounds.
  7. Mastering: equalisation and final processing.
  8. Sound Design: generating your own effects.
  9. Creating and Recording Files: recording new audio.
  10. Multitrack Sessions: building a session with several tracks.
  11. Multitrack Session Editing: editing and mixing within a session.
  12. Additional Features and Summary: extra tools and a recap.

Who this course is for

  • Podcast creators and editors
  • Video editors and filmmakers who want better sound
  • Audio engineers and sound designers
  • Music producers
  • Students and hobbyists new to audio editing

Before you start

You do not need any past audio editing experience. You should be at ease using a computer and managing files. To follow along, have Adobe Audition installed and a pair of headphones so you can hear small changes in your audio.

Jobs this course supports

  • Podcast Editor
  • Audio Engineer
  • Sound Designer
  • Video Editor
  • Post-Production Specialist
  • Audio Restoration Specialist

Skill level

Beginner

Duration

7 Hours 56 Minutes

Videos

62 Course Videos

Questions

78 Test Questions

Prerequisites

Basic computer skills. No audio editing experience needed.

Best for

Podcast creators, video editors, audio engineers, sound designers, music producers, students

Topics covered

Workspace and media browser, waveform editing, audio effects, noise reduction and restoration, mastering, sound design, recording, multitrack sessions

Format

Online video lessons, self-paced

Language

English

Closed captions

Yes

Certificate

StemBoss Certificate of Completion

What is inside this course

12 modules and 62 lessons. Here is the full outline.

Module 1: Getting Started2 lessons
  1. 1.1 Instructor Introduction
  2. 1.2 Course Introduction
Module 2: Getting to Know Adobe Audition1 lessons
  1. 2.1 Setting Up Your Workspace and Using Shortcuts
Module 3: The Interface3 lessons
  1. 3.1 Setting Up and Adjusting Your Workspace
  2. 3.3 Navigating the Media Browser
  3. 3.4 Create a Short Cut to Media and Basic Dive into the Editor Panel
Module 4: Waveform Editing9 lessons
  1. 4.1 Opening Audio and Video Files
  2. 4.2 Making a Basic Adjustment in the HUD
  3. 4.3 Skipping and Deleting Unwanted Portions of Audio
  4. 4.4 Quickly Insert Silence into an Audio Track
  5. 4.5 Using the Zero Crossing Tool to Remove Pops in Audio
  6. 4.6 Cut, Copy and Paste Phrases and Use Multiple Clipboards
  7. 4.7 Merge Sections of Audio with Mix Paste
  8. 4.8 Create a Loop
  9. 4.9 Add an Audio Fade
Module 5: Effects15 lessons
  1. 5.1 Working With Effects
  2. 5.2 Gain Staging
  3. 5.3 Applying the Effect
  4. 5.4 Amplitude and Compression
  5. 5.5 Delay and Echo Effects
  6. 5.6 Filter and EQ Effects
  7. 5.7 Modulation Effects
  8. 5.8 Reverb Effects
  9. 5.9 Special Effects
  10. 5.10 Stereo Imagery Effects
  11. 5.11 Time and Pitch Effects
  12. 5.12 Audio Plugin Manager and Effects Menu vs Effects Rack
  13. 5.13 Invert, Reverse, Silence and Generate Effects
  14. 5.14 Match Loudness and Additional Effects
  15. 5.15 Create Effect Presets and Favorites
Module 6: Audio Restoration6 lessons
  1. 6.1 Hiss Reduction
  2. 6.2 Crackle, Pop and Click Reduction
  3. 6.3 Broadband Noise Reduction
  4. 6.4 Hum Reduction
  5. 6.5 Removing Artifacts Manually
  6. 6.6 Automated Sound Removal
Module 7: Mastering5 lessons
  1. 7.1 Parametric Equalizer and Equalization
  2. 7.2 Multi Band Compressor and Dynamic Processing
  3. 7.3 Reverb and Ambience
  4. 7.4 Stereo Imaging
  5. 7.5 Diagnostic Tools and Metering
Module 8: Sound Design5 lessons
  1. 8.1 Generate Noise and Tones
  2. 8.2 Generate Speech Based on Text
  3. 8.3 Use a Sound File to Create Various Sound Effects Pt 1
  4. 8.4 Use a Sound File to Create Various Sound Effects Pt 2
  5. 8.5 Extracting Frequency Bands with the Frequency Band Splitter
Module 9: Creating and Recording Files5 lessons
  1. 9.1 Create a Project and Record Into the Waveform Editor
  2. 9.2 Recording Into the MultiTrack Editor
  3. 9.3 Check Remaining Free Space for Recording on Hard Drive
  4. 9.4 Dragging Files Into Audition Directly From a Computer
  5. 9.5 Import Tracks from a CD
Module 10: Multitrack Sessions6 lessons
  1. 10.1 Create a Multitrack session and Template
  2. 10.2 Multitrack and Waveform Editor Integration
  3. 10.3 Change Track Colors and Tracks Panel
  4. 10.4 Track Controls and Creating Busses
  5. 10.5 Channel Mapping in the Multitrack Editor
  6. 10.6 Multitrack Editor Effects Rack
Module 11: Multitrack Session Editing4 lessons
  1. 11.1 Create a Session, Add Clips and Adjust Timing
  2. 11.2 Mix Down Session Into a New Audio Track
  3. 11.3 Adjusting the Timing of a Clip to Match a Specific Range of Time
  4. 11.4 Clip Editing Techniques and Effects
Module 12: Additional Features and Summary1 lessons
  1. 12.1 Advanced Features to Consider and Conclusion

Your learning path

Where Adobe Audition Training fits. Build your skills one step at a time.

Frequently asked questions

Is Adobe Audition good for podcast editing?

Yes. This course covers the core podcast tasks: cutting mistakes, removing noise, balancing levels with effects and mixing several tracks in a multitrack session.

Can I learn to remove background noise in this course?

Yes. A full module on audio restoration shows how to reduce noise and remove unwanted sounds from recordings.

What is the difference between waveform editing and multitrack editing?

Waveform editing changes a single audio file directly. Multitrack sessions let you layer and mix several tracks, such as voice, music and effects, without changing the original files.

Does the course cover mastering?

Yes. There is a mastering module on EQ and final processing so your audio sounds finished and consistent.

Do I need audio experience to start?

No. The course starts with the workspace and basic edits, then builds up to effects, restoration and mixing.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. You get a StemBoss Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, within 14 days if you have completed less than 20% of the course. See our refund policy for details. Read the refund policy.

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