Techsmith Camtasia Advanced Training
Whether you are creating screen-capture videos for software training or editing video camera footage of job tasks, interviews, or lectures, you need to be able to use Camtasia's advanced features.
Learn how to leverage existing PowerPoint content in your Camtasia projects. Then you'll learn about behaviors, hotspots, markers, closed captioning, and sharing to Screencast.com.
Who Should Attend?
- Training Managers
- Teachers
- eLearning Developers
- Application Developers
- Animators
- Technical Communicators
- Students
Where is this class held?
This is a live, online class led by a field expert; and just like an in-person class, it is fully interactive and engaging. The difference between an online and onsite class? No travel! You can participate from anywhere in the world with an Internet connection. Many of our students choose to stay home from work on these training days, some never even changing out of their slippers! Where applicable, students are able to speak with and hear from the instructor and other participants throughout the course as they work in real-time to complete activities.
Need something a little more personal?
We understand your team might have specific training needs and we would love to work with you. We offer both online and on-site instructor-led, fully customizable courses tailored to your training needs.
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Topics covered include, but not limited to:
PowerPoint to eLearning
If you've got existing PowerPoint content, don't throw it away. You can import PowerPoint content into Camtasia (or record your PowerPoint presentation and import the video into Camtasia!
- Import PowerPoint slides into Camtasia
- Record PowerPoint presentations as videos
Behaviors
Who says that your text and images have to just sit there? Make your media perform tricks by adding behaviors.
- Add Behaviors to selected media
- Edit Behaviors
TOCs
A table of contents (TOC) provides an overview of your lesson and allows your learners to move from course content to content.
- Add markers
- Add hotspots
- Create jumps (interactivity)
- Create a TOC using markers
Closed Captions
Ensure that learners with hearing disabilities can participate in your eLearning by adding closed captions.
- Learn about accessibility and Section 508
- Manually create captions
- Leverage speech to text
Screencasting
TechSmith provides free access to a web server where you can post your content and make it accessible to learners worldwide.
- Share to Screencast.com
- Test content on Screencast.com
About Your Instructor
Kevin Siegel is the founder and president of IconLogic, Inc. He has written hundreds of step-by-step computer training books on applications such as Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Technical Communication Suite, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, and TechSmith Camtasia.
Kevin spent five years in the U.S. Coast Guard as an award-winning photojournalist and has three decades experience as a print publisher, technical writer, instructional designer, and eLearning developer. He is a certified technical trainer, a veteran classroom instructor, and a frequent speaker at trade shows and conventions.
Kevin holds multiple certifications from companies such as Adobe, CompTIA, and the International Council for Certified Online Training Professionals (ICCOTP) as a Certified Online Training Professional (COTP).
