Instructional Design Private

Introduction to Camtasia (CAM100)

Course Length: 1 day

This Camtasia training class will introduce you to the essential Camtasia skills you need to get up and running with this eLearning development tool as quickly as possible.

Introduction to Camtasia

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  • Private class for your team
  • Live expert instructor
  • Online or on‑location
  • Customizable agenda
  • Proposal turnaround within 1–2 business days

Course Overview

This Camtasia training class will introduce you to the essential Camtasia skills you need to get up and running with this eLearning development tool as quickly as possible.

Course Benefits

  • Learn how to share your finished project so it can be accessed by learners using desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and other mobile devices.
  • Learn how to host your project on a web server, Learning Management System, YouTube, Vimeo, TechSmith’s Screencast.com, and more.
  • Learn how you can include recordings of existing PowerPoint presentations or software demonstrations created directly on your computer using the Camtasia Recorder.
  • Learn to use the powerful Camtasia Editor to add animations, voiceover audio, graphics, music, annotations, closed captions, and quizzes to a project.

Delivery Methods

Private Class
Delivered for your team at your site or online.

Course Outline

  1. Exploring Camtasia
    1. Open a Camtasia Project
    2. Explore Camtasia's Tools
    3. The Media Bin and Library
    4. The Canvas and Timeline
  2. Recording Videos
    1. Rehearsals
    2. Recording Screen Actions
    3. Annotations
    4. Recording Effects
  3. Adding Media
    1. Videos
    2. Images
    3. Multitrack Projects
    4. Cursor Effects
  4. Groups, Annotations, Behaviors, and Transitions
    1. Groups
    2. Annotations
    3. Themes
    4. Behaviors
    5. Transitions
  5. Audio
    1. Importing Audio Media
    2. Voice Narration
    3. Splitting Media
    4. Audio Editing
  6. Sharing
    1. Standalone and Web Videos
  7. Extending, Zooming, and Hotspots
    1. Extending
    2. Zoom Animations
    3. Markers
    4. Hotspots
  8. Quizzes and Reporting Results
    1. Quizzes
    2. Emailing Quiz Results
    3. Reporting Data to an LMS
  9. PowerPoint and Captions
    1. PowerPoint to Camtasia
    2. Closed Captions

Class Materials

Each student receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all class examples.

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