ARRI’s new Certified Online Training Course allows you to undergo official training by ARRI and get a formal certificate without physically attending a class. It’s a short course, very straight forward, immersive and affordable.

8 recorded sessions (12 hours)

According to ARRI, this online course is a series of 8 recorded sessions and access to self-learning units covering all aspects of shooting with the ALEXA LF, ALEXA Mini, ALEXA SXT W, and AMIRA. You can start the online course at any time and access the sessions until July 31, 2019.

You will be given the opportunity to enhance your knowledge of camera functions and advanced look workflows. Experienced professionals will detail the many possibilities the cameras have to offer, giving you expert advice.

ARRI claims that by the end of the course you will get a formal certificate from ARRI,  indicating your product competence and ability to use the cameras to their full potential in real-world situations.

You will be given the opportunity to enhance your knowledge of camera functions and advanced look workflows

Who should attend?

The course should be beneficial to everybody that seek to know more about ARRI’s ecosystem and get a format certificate on it, like cinematographers, operators, assistants, students, film school teachers, rental staff and filmmakers.

General topics

1. Creative ARRI look workflows and ARRI color science
2. Understanding linear light, logarithmic and video encoding
3. Advantages of ARRIRAW and Apple ProRes codecs
4. Understanding recording formats and their applications
5. Exposing for SDR and HDR
6. Experience the full capabilities when it comes to HDR and extensive color gamut monitoring
7. Exclusive insights into ARRI camera and sensor design
8. Wireless camera control via Electronic
9. Control System and WiFi
10. Learning sessions with our online simulators and tools, as well as common postproduction tools
11. Corresponding content for self-learning units and exercises

Take a look at the chart below which demonstrates the online sessions and agenda:

Duration of the course

Duration: 8 recorded sessions | more than 12 hours in total

Price

The price for the course is €199. You can start the online course at any time and access the sessions until July 31, 2019. 

Final thoughts

Formal certificate form ARRI definitely can’t hurt you in the real world of filmmaking. The course sounds good concerning the hands-on topics and syllabus. Furthermore, it’s pretty affordable. There is nothing like making your hands dirty and practice using real cameras and equipment, however, online education could be a complementary factor for sure. 

Would you attend ARRI’s Certified Online Training Course? Let’s know in the comments section below!