The instructor was great. The IT support was great! -Richard, DOD (TechSmith Camtasia Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
In this hands-on, two-day Camtasia training course for eLearning, you will discover how to teach and demonstrate visually with TechSmith’s Camtasia. Learn to answer questions with screen recordings explaining how to use software and websites, add media, groups, annotations, behaviors, and transitions, capture and import audio and voice narration, post PowerPoint presentations on the web, complete with Picture-in-Picture for virtual learning, add interactive quizzes and see results, demonstrate features and new versions of software, websites and other applications, and share videos created with individuals, teams, or entire organizations for hybrid or online training.
Duration: 2 Days
Locations for Training:
Course Description: In this hands-on, two-day Camtasia training course for eLearning, you will discover how to teach and demonstrate visually with TechSmith’s Camtasia. Learn to answer questions with screen recordings explaining how to use software and websites, add media, groups, annotations, behaviors, and transitions, capture and import audio and voice narration, post PowerPoint presentations on the web, complete with Picture-in-Picture for virtual learning, add interactive quizzes and see results, demonstrate features and new versions of software, websites and other applications, and share videos created with individuals, teams, or entire organizations for hybrid or online training.
Prerequisites: Students must have a good working knowledge of computers, operating systems, using a mouse, keyboard, standard menus and commands. Students must be able to open, save, and close applications and files, as well as navigate to other folders. ThinkB!G also highly recommends working with the TechSmith Camtasia application tutorial before coming to the course.
Required Technical Set-Up:
• Primary computer connected to a second monitor OR second computer to view instructor live
• Reliable High-speed internet connection
• Web Browser: Google Chrome Preferred (Alternative: Microsoft Edge)
• 3-Button Computer mouse
• Audio Speaker/Microphone (built-in to computer or external)
Job Roles That Use Camtasia:
Presenters
Educators
Marketing Communications Professionals
Content/Courseware Developer
e-Learning Developer
Multimedia Designer
Instructional Systems Designer
Subject Matter Experts
Projects That Use Camtasia:
Video Tutorials
Video e-Learning Modules
Creating Website Tours
Application Demonstrations
1. Exploring Camtasia
The Media Bin and Library
The Canvas and Timeline
Preview a Project
2. Recording Videos
Rehearsals
The Scenario
Step-by-Step Recording Script
3. Adding Media
Adding Images
Import Images to the Media Bin
Multi-Track Projects
Add a Track
Cursor Effects
4. Groups, Annotations, Animation, and Transitions
Behaviors
Add a Behavior to a Callout
Transitions
Add a Transition to a Group
Modify Transition Timing
5. Audio
Voice Narration
Splitting Media
Split Audio Media
Audio Editing
Rename Tracks
Silence Audio, Delete, and Ripple Delete
6. Exporting
Video and Web Output
Export a Video on the Mac
7. Extending, Zooming, and Hotspots
8. Quizzes and Reporting Results
Quizzes
Add a Quiz to a Project
Add a Multiple Choice Question
Add a Fill In the Blank Question
Emailing Quiz Results
9. PowerPoint, Captions, and Templates
PowerPoint to Camtasia
Record PowerPoint
Import a PowerPoint Presentation
Closed Captions
Manually Create Closed Captions
Control Caption Timing
Use Speech-to-Text to Create Captions
Import SRTs
Disclaimer: All course objectives and outlines are used as a guideline and are subject to change to ensure the latest information is covered to support real world use of the technology.
Software Versions: ThinkB!G open enrollment classes are taught on the most current version of software whenever possible. To request a specific version, please Contact Us or call us at 301-362-2250.
No certification available
If you have a team of individuals, you can receive bulk discounts by doing your own Private training session & cover your specific learning objectives!
The instructor was great. The IT support was great! -Richard, DOD (TechSmith Camtasia Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
It was a well-designed Course. It kept me interested and flowed from one thing to the next naturally. The instructions and instructor were fully engaged. It is one of the best courses I have taken all year.-DOD, Natalie (TechSmith Camtasia Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
The Instructor was fantastic. He was extremely knowledgeable, patient with our learning, and even taught us some extra tips to create better projects. -DOD, Jana (PVT TechSmith Camtasia Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
Tech support was great and opportunities to practice – hands-on training was great. -DOD, Maria (PVT TechSmith Camtasia Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
Everything was awesome! Thanks again for another stellar class! -DOD, Paul (TechSmith Camtasia 2021 Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
Important Notice: Please avoid accessing ThinkB!G remote student computers on devices marked as classified or containing confidential information. Opt for an alternate computer for your training requirements, and for any specific class participation needs or inquiries, don’t hesitate to get in touch with
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