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Our 1-day Premiere Pro Basics course is ideal for beginners who want to quickly develop essential video editing skills. Learn how to navigate Adobe Premiere Pro and create professional videos for social media, websites and digital platforms.
This hands-on training covers basic editing techniques, adding titles, logos and images, applying simple effects and transitions, and using best practices for cutaways, perfect for interviews and short video content. You will also learn how to export and publish videos optimised for social media platforms and mobile devices.
For more advanced Premiere Pro training, including colour correction, audio editing and special effects, see our 2-day Premiere Pro Essentials course.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Premiere Pro EssentialsMaster professional video editing in our 2-day Essentials course. Ideal for producing standout content for corporate, social, and eLearning projects.
Premiere Pro AdvancedTake your editing to the next level with our advanced Premiere Pro training. Learn expert workflows, colour grading, and dynamic effects.
Introduction to Video Editing
Social Media Standards
SMPTE Timecode
Best Practice Workflows
Keyboard Shortcuts & Efficiencies
Importing Assets
Techniques for Importing Assets
Importing Video and Audio Formats (Assets)
Importing Photoshop, Illustrator
Files and Images
Organising Footage into Bins
Creating Titles
The Text Tool
Basic Text Parameters
Editing Text in the Essential
Graphics Panel
Working with Effects
Applying Effects
Effect Controls Panel
Basic Introduction to the Lumetri Colour Panel
Adjustment Layers
Transitions
Adding Transitions
Editing Transitions
Changing Default Duration of Transitions
Audio Transitions
Exporting
Exporting for Web, Social Media and Mobile Devices
Auto Reframe Sequence for Instagram etc
Adobe Media Encoder
Introduction To Premiere Pro
Creating and Saving a Premiere Project(s)
Closing Projects
Projects vs Sequences
Creating Sequences at Correct Settings
Changing Existing Sequence Settings
Premiere’s User Interface
Exploring the Panels
Using Workspaces
Overview of the Main Panels
Asset Management
Creating Titles
The Text Tool
Basic Text Parameters
Use The Shape Tools
Use the Gradient Fill
Edit Text in the Essential Graphics Panel
Use Text Styles
Adobe Stock Motion Graphics Templates
Basic Video Editing Techniques
Techniques for Placing Clips Onto the Timeline
Overwrite vs Insert Edits
Navigating the Time Line with Keyboard Shortcuts
Selecting, Moving and Trimming Clips on the Timeline
Editing Clips on the Timeline
The Ripple Edit Tool
Snapping to CTI and Other Clips
Using the Source Monitor (Setting In and Out Points)
Adding/Removing Tracks
Source Patching
Undo’s and Re-Do’s
Audio
Auto Adjusting Audio Levels in the Essential Sound Panel
What is Adobe Premiere Pro Basics?
Adobe Premiere Pro Basics is a one-day beginner video editing course for learners who want to create simple edited videos using Premiere Pro. The course covers the interface, importing assets, organising footage, basic timeline editing, titles, effects, transitions, audio and exporting videos for web, social media and mobile devices.
Who should attend Premiere Pro Basics?
This course is suitable for beginners, content creators, marketers, educators, small business owners, communications teams and workplace users who need to create short videos, social media clips, website videos, interview edits or simple digital content.
Do I need previous Premiere Pro experience?
No prior Premiere Pro experience is required. The course starts with video editing basics, the Premiere Pro interface, project setup, importing assets and simple editing techniques.
What will I learn in this Premiere Pro Basics course?
You will learn how to create and save Premiere Pro projects, import video, audio, Photoshop files, Illustrator files and images, organise footage into bins, place clips on the timeline, trim clips, add titles, apply basic effects and transitions, adjust audio levels and export videos.
Does Premiere Pro Basics cover timeline editing?
Yes. The course covers basic timeline editing techniques, including placing clips onto the timeline, overwrite and insert edits, navigating the timeline, selecting, moving and trimming clips, using the Ripple Edit tool, source patching, adding and removing tracks, and undo and redo.
Will I learn to add titles and graphics?
Yes. Premiere Pro Basics covers creating titles with the Text tool, using basic text parameters, shape tools, gradient fill, text styles and the Essential Graphics panel. These skills help learners add simple titles, logos and graphic elements to video projects.
Does the course cover effects and transitions?
Yes. The course introduces effects, the Effect Controls panel, adjustment layers, basic Lumetri Color workflows, video transitions and audio transitions. You will also learn how to edit transitions and change their default duration.
Will I learn audio basics in Premiere Pro?
Yes. The course introduces audio workflows, including auto-adjusting audio levels in the Essential Sound panel. This helps learners improve basic audio balance in simple video projects.
Does Premiere Pro Basics cover social media video?
Yes. Premiere Pro Basics includes social media standards and exporting workflows for web, social media and mobile devices. The course also introduces Auto Reframe for adapting videos to Instagram and other formats.
Will I learn to export videos from Premiere Pro?
Yes. The course covers exporting videos for web, social media and mobile devices, including using Adobe Media Encoder. These skills help learners prepare finished videos for common digital platforms.
What is the difference between Premiere Pro Basics and Premiere Pro Essentials?
Premiere Pro Basics is a shorter one-day course focused on simple video editing tasks for beginners. Premiere Pro Essentials is a more comprehensive two-day course that covers broader editing workflows, colour correction, audio editing, stabilisation, green screen, speed changes and more advanced project techniques.
Can I attend Premiere Pro Basics online?
Yes. Adobe Premiere Pro Basics is available live online. Check the course page for available dates, locations and delivery options before booking.
Premiere Pro EssentialsMaster professional video editing in our 2-day Essentials course. Ideal for producing standout content for corporate, social, and eLearning projects.
Premiere Pro AdvancedTake your editing to the next level with our advanced Premiere Pro training. Learn expert workflows, colour grading, and dynamic effects.
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