Certified Audacity Professional

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Vskills certification for Audacity Professional assesses the candidate as per the companys
need for audio editing and adding effects. The certification tests the candidates on arious
areas in digital audio !asics" recording" audio editing" trimming" deleting" podcasting" time
shift" normali#ing" using audacity audio effects and e$tending audacity.

%hy should one take this certification& %hy should one take this certification& %hy should one take this certification& %hy should one take this certification&
This Course is intended for professionals and graduates 'anting to e$cel in their chosen
areas. (t is also 'ell suited for those 'ho are already 'orking and 'ould like to take
certification for further career progression.

)arning Vskills Audacity Professional Certification can help candidate differentiate in
today*s competitie +o! market" !roaden their employment opportunities !y displaying
their adanced skills" and result in higher earning potential.

%ho 'ill !enefit from taking this certification& %ho 'ill !enefit from taking this certification& %ho 'ill !enefit from taking this certification& %ho 'ill !enefit from taking this certification&
,o! seekers looking to find employment in multimedia deelopment or podcasting
departments of arious companies" students generally 'anting to improe their skill set and
make their CV stronger and e$isting employees looking for a !etter role can proe their
employers the alue of their skills through this certification.
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Audacity Professionals are in great demand. Companies speciali#ing in audio editing or
podcasting are constantly hiring skilled audacity professional. Various pu!lic and priate
companies also need audacity professional for their multimedia deelopment or podcasting
related departments.





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Ta!le of Contents Ta!le of Contents Ta!le of Contents Ta!le of Contents

1. 1. 1. 1. Audio Audio Audio Audio <asics <asics <asics <asics
1.1 Digital Audio
1.2 Rules of Audacity
1.3 Setup, Audio Import and Playback
1.4 Recording with Audacity

2. 2. 2. 2. Audacity <asics Audacity <asics Audacity <asics Audacity <asics
2.1 History
2.2 Installation
2.3 Common audio editing terms
2.4 Audacity Interface

:. :. :. :. Audacity Pro+ect Audacity Pro+ect Audacity Pro+ect Audacity Pro+ect
3.1 Project Basics
3.2 Configuring Audacity
3.3 Import and Export

=. =. =. =. <asic <asic <asic <asic )diting )diting )diting )diting
4.1 Recorded audio
4.2 Basic Editing Techniques
4.3 Trimming, Deleting and Silencing

3. 3. 3. 3. 9ecording 9ecording 9ecording 9ecording
5.1 Recording voice
5.2 Labeling and Deleting
5.3 Using with Skype
5.4 Timed recordings

/. /. /. /. Adanced )diting Adanced )diting Adanced )diting Adanced )diting
6.1 Noise Removal
6.2 Filters and plug-ins
6.3 Compressor
6.4 Normalizing
6.5 Sound effects
6.6 Time Shift
6.7 Splitting and duplicating

>. >. >. >. Podcasting Podcasting Podcasting Podcasting
7.1 Audacity and Podcasts formats
7.2 Exporting Audio
7.3 Adding Meta information
7.4 Templates
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7.5 Distributing podcast

?. ?. ?. ?. <ackground 4usic <ackground 4usic <ackground 4usic <ackground 4usic
8.1 Importing music
8.2 Timing the music
8.3 Background audio effects
8.4 Downmixing and rendering

@. @. @. @. Audacity Audacity Audacity Audacity )ffects )ffects )ffects )ffects
9.1 Amplify
9.2 Auto Duck
9.3 Bass Boost
9.4 Pitch
9.5 Speed
9.6 Tempo
9.7 Click Removal
9.8 Compressor
9.9 Echo
9.10 Equalization
9.11 Fading In and Out
9.12 Invert
9.13 Leveller
9.14 Noise removal
9.15 Setting up the noise profile
9.16 Removing the noise
9.17 Normalizer
9.18 Phaser
9.19 Repair
9.20 Repeat
9.21 Reverse
9.22 Sliding Time Scale/Pitch Shift
9.23 Truncate Silence
9.24 Wahwah

10. 10. 10. 10. )$tending Audacity )$tending Audacity )$tending Audacity )$tending Audacity
10.1 Plug-ins
10.2 VST Enabler
10.3 Libraries



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1. 1. 1. 1. %hat is Audacity& %hat is Audacity& %hat is Audacity& %hat is Audacity&
A. Audacity is an image editing soft'are package.
<. Audacity is a free audio editor and recorder for %indo's" 4ac BS C" D1E;Finu$ and
other operating systems.
C. Audacity is a digital media player and a media li!rary application.
-. Audacity is an application that allo's you to create ideos.

2 22 2. . . . To ena!le Audacity to e$port 4P: files 'hat do you need to do'nload and To ena!le Audacity to e$port 4P: files 'hat do you need to do'nload and To ena!le Audacity to e$port 4P: files 'hat do you need to do'nload and To ena!le Audacity to e$port 4P: files 'hat do you need to do'nload and
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A. -iC 4P)D = Audio compressor.
<. FA4) AC4 4P: Codec.
C. FA4) -irectSho' 8ilter.
-. FA4) 4P: encoder for Audacity on %indo's

: :: :. . . . %hat is the !est security procedure 'hen do'nloading files from the (nternet& %hat is the !est security procedure 'hen do'nloading files from the (nternet& %hat is the !est security procedure 'hen do'nloading files from the (nternet& %hat is the !est security procedure 'hen do'nloading files from the (nternet&
A. Click the run !utton on the 8ile -o'nload dialog !o$ to do'nload directly to your hard
drie.
<. Click the sae !utton 8ile -o'nload dialog !o$ and sae to a folder on your computer
and run a irus check on the do'nloaded file !efore installation.
C. Click the sae !utton 8ile -o'nload dialog !o$ and sae to a folder on your computer
and install.
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= == =. . . . %hen using the Trim command and the Cut command 'hat happens& %hen using the Trim command and the Cut command 'hat happens& %hen using the Trim command and the Cut command 'hat happens& %hen using the Trim command and the Cut command 'hat happens&
A. %hen using the Trim command the selected area 'ill remainG the unselected area is
trimmed a'ay.
<. %hen using the Trim command the selected area 'ill !e trimmed a'ay.
C. %hen using the Cut command the selected area 'ill remain" the unselected area is cut
a'ay.
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Answers: 1 (B), 2 (D), 3 (B), 4 (A)