Avid Technology
Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road,
Iver Heath, SL0 0NH
Website: www.avid.com/education
For details of training courses ring 01753 655 999
The website has details of training courses and Avid Authorised Education Centres (AAEC's); note that certified Avid courses are only delivered at the AAEC's.
- Avid video editing systems are probably the most widely used in the industry, and as a result Avid is used by many educational establishments.
Visual Impact
4 Charnwood House, Marsh Road, Ashton, Bristol, BS3 2NA
Tel: 0117 939 3333
Fax: 0117 939 3339
Website: http://www.visuals.co.uk/bristol/
Other editing systems are available from (among others) Matrox and Pinnacle; the editing software used on these is usually supplied by Adobe or U-Lead. These are widely used by amateurs and enthusiasts. Dedicated edit systems are also available from Casablanca and Screenplay.
- a very well respected charity offering residential creative writing courses open to all. Grant subsidies may be available to those unable to afford the full fee. Many courses are offered throughout the year at several centres. Participants must be over the age of sixteen with a real desire to write. There are facilities for disabled writers.
