Advanced Camtasia & AI Video Training
This one day course will give the practical techniques for converting recorded Zoom meetings, MS Teams webinars and PowerPoint presentations into structured training videos.
The course is designed for both beginners and existing users who need to create professional content, update legacy videos, clean up raw screen captures and utilise digital talking avators with synthetic audio for presenters who prefer to stay off camera.
Video production for teams preferring to stay off camera
Many corporate teams are sitting on a massive library of recorded Zoom meetings, Microsot Teams webinars and legacy training videos. Whilst these recordings contain invaluable company knowledge they often look unpolished, lack engagements, are full of distractions and become dated once a software interface or policy changes.
This intensive, hands on course shows you how to rescue and repurpose existing video and audio assets and transform them into premium studio quality training modules.
- Take standard recordings: crop and clean up background footage from raw Zoom, Teams and PowerPoint recordings
- Move the speaker out of its generic box: and reposition elsewhere on the slides or software demonstrations.
- User secure, external AI tools to generate realistic digital avatars & professional synthetic voices to replace missing or outdated footage.
By learning this modular ’round trip’ workflow you team can easily and quickly repurpose saved video content, accommodate camera shy staff and update video scripts in minutes.
Best of all by utilising affordable external tools you’ll save your’ company from upgrading your software to more expensive subscriptions whilst keeping the standard, budget friendly Camtasia setup.
➜ Camtasia for Teams Training Course.
Tailored Camtasia workshops using your projects
Like all our workshops, this course is fully customisable to match your team’s specific projects and skill levels. Instead of working on generic files, we’re happy for you to bring your actual recorded Zoom meetings, legacy training videos, and corporate PowerPoint presentations into the session.
On the day, we will work directly with your assets to build a real-world, polished training video, ensuring your team leaves with a completed project and a workflow tailored specifically to your company’s guidelines.
Who is Camtasia Training for?
This workflow-based course is designed for professionals who need to produce high-quality video content quickly and easily but without the steep learning curve of heavy video editing software or complex e-learning tools such as Adobe Captivate. Instead of getting bogged down in technical jargon this course will teach you how to create, edit and publish real world video for both digital learning and social media content.
With Camtasia you’ll create impactful training videoes, social media content and short form video reels efficiently and quickly.
It is ideal for individual creators and organisational teams including:
- HR, L&D, & Internal Communications teams building onboarding or culture videos
- Social Media Creators wanting to produce educational content and shorts fast
- NHS & Healthcare Training Units delivering critical compliance and instructional updates
- E-learning & Digital Learning professionals seeking a faster alternative to traditional authoring tools
- Software Onboarding & Support teams creating clear, step-by-step user walkthrough
If you or your organisation need to empower staff to create professional video in-house without the budget for a fullt time video editor then this course is built for you.
Camtasia Course Overview
Preparing and organising video assets
Before diving into editing you will learn how to bring your raw recordings into Camtasia and set up your project workspace to build a smooth easy to use workflow. On this part of the course we focus on getting your media organised so you can edit and format efficiently without losing track of your files.
- Total Brand Consistency: set up templates, lock in brand assets and make sure that typography and colour remain consistent.
- Import Raw Footage: import recorded Zoom meetings, MS Teams webinars and raw screen captures straight into Camtasias media bin
- Manage Project Settings: set up the correct dimensions and frame rates for corporate training and social media media
- Organise the timeline: sort out video tracks, audio feeds and PowerPoint slides to make them easy to edit and navigate.
Cleaning up the presenter box and webcam layout
In this module, you will learn how to break free from generic meeting layouts. We look at practical techniques for separating the speaker’s webcam feed from the rest of the screen, removing background distractions, and creating a polished, professional presentation layout.
- Crop webcam footage: strip away messy home offices or distracting room edges from your raw presenter recordings.
- Isolate the speaker: separate the webcam box from the main screen recording so you can move and style it independently.
- Apply masks and borders: utilise Camtasia’s shape tools to turn a sharp generic corner rectangle into a neat, modern visual frame.
- Design a clean template: arrange the speaker neatly alongside the slides or software walkthroughs for a professional look.
- Set up templates, lock in brand assets, and ensure typography and colours remain flawless across every campaign.
- Enhance colour and lighting: adjust colour balance, hues, and saturation to fix washed-out webcam video and make the presenter look professional.
Integrating AI Avatars and Synthetic Audio
This module covers how to handle missing footage, script updates and presenters who prefer to stay off-camera. During this part of the course you’ll learn how to work with external AI tools that are secure and affordable to generate realistic talking avators and synthetic voices then seamlessly bring it onto the Camtasia timeline.
- Generate digital avatars: create realistic, talking presenters from text scripts using browser-based AI platforms.
- Use synthetic audio: utilise high-quality AI voice generation to create professional voiceovers or update existing audio clips.
- Execute the ’round-trip’ workflow: securely export your AI-generated video and audio assets and import them cleanly into Camtasia.
- Sync audio to video: match synthetic voice tracks perfectly to the timeline animations, slides, and screen captures.
Timeline Editing, Polishing, and Final Export
Learn how to blend video and audio elements together seamlessly in this module. We’ll focus on standard timeline editing techniques to keep viewers engaged and then set up consistent export presets so your videos look crisp on any platform.
- Apply smooth transitions: use professional cuts, fades and zooms to guide your viewer’s eye between the presenter and software slides.
- Utilise annotations and callouts: add text boxes, arrows, and highlights to draw attention to critical software controls or on-screen text
- Edit audio for clarity: balance synthetic voice tracks against background music / software sound effects so narration is easily understood
Practical editing workflows
Alongside core modules, you will master the essential hands-on timeline techniques required to build your videos cleanly.
This includes learning how to separate your audio bed from the webcam video locking the voice track in place so you can safely crop, slice, and replace visual clips without losing mouth-sync as well as managing track layers, managing multi-screen layouts, and troubleshooting timeline stutter.
Find out more about working with Camtasia and how to adapt it https://www.gretapowell.com/camtasia-recording/
Optional Module: Camera-Free, AI-Powered Video Creation
Many people feel uncomfortable being on camera or recording their voice in corporate environments which is completely normal. To support your team, this optional module teaches a full camera-free, microphone-free workflow using TechSmith Camtasia’s latest AI features.
This section is ideal for staff who need to create high-quality training or onboarding content but prefer to stay entirely off-screen.
What your team will learn:
- AI Script Generation: use short prompts to instantly brainstorm, plan, and structure professional video scripts.
- AI Voice Narration: convert written text into polished, natural-sounding voiceovers without booking a recording studio or speaking into a microphone
- AI Talking Avatars: Create a digital presenter to deliver your message on-screen, giving your video a human touch without anyone needing to step in front of a camera.
- Camera-Free Production: master the “text-first” workflow by combining screen recordings, dynamic captions, callouts, and brand assets to build stunning instructional videos from scratch
Presenter and Talking Head Video
A quick note on video styles:
In this module, your talking-head video (the raw footage of you speaking to your webcam) becomes your presenter video once it is layered over your content. We will teach you how to easily capture this footage and transform it into a polished, on-screen layout.
Many teams like to mix slide-based content with a simple, presenter-led video, especially for quick updates, introductions, or short explainer pieces. This optional module keeps things light and confidence-building and there’s no studio setup and no complicated gear required. Instead, you will get practical guidance on using your built-in camera tools to create clear, friendly videos whenever you need them.
What your team will learn:
- Simple Recording Setup: master quick techniques for clean lighting, clear audio, and professional framing using just your laptop or webcam.
- Seamless Video Blending: learn how to easily layer your presenter video track over your existing slides or screen recordings.
- Polished Video Editing: crop, mask, and format talking-head footage into shapes or neat frames so they look professional on screen.
Flexible Training Delivery & Lifetime Support
We tailor our training to fit your team’s busy schedules and corporate objectives. From initial workflow planning to ongoing technical assistance long after the course finishes, we ensure your staff are fully supported at every step of their digital learning creation journey.
How we deliver your training:
- Pre-Course Consultation: we organise an online meeting before the course to discuss goals and customise the training content.
- On-Site Team Training: bring hands-on, learning directly to your office for collaborative group sessions.
- Virtual Online Live Training: join interactive, live virtual classrooms via Zoom, Teams, or Google Meet
- Flexible Online Sprints: break remote learning into highly effective half-day sessions or short sprints to fit around your work
- One-to-One Coaching: provide targeted, individual mentoring for key staff members who need specialised project guidance.
- Lifetime Post-Course Support: full, ongoing email & phone support after training ends with live meetings where necessary
Verified Reviews for Greta Powell
Tailored Camtasia Training Course
“Good, good knowledge of Camtasia, down to earth and very approachable”
Although not responsible for training I would definitely recommend.
Karen D, eLearning Team, VWFS
Great training session, with good opportunities to play on the system.
eLearning Trainer, VWFS
“Informative and great to know about Camtasia’s capabilities. Will now impact on my own training in the future.”
Compliance Team VWFS, (Volkswagen Financial Services)
Camtasia Essentials Training
Greta was excellent. From the very first contact and booking through to the training delivery she made everything simple. The team all learnt loads and we all feel ready to start using Camtasia.
Director, Stimulus Consulting Ltd
Awesome, she answered all my questions and had lots of useful suggestions for the functions we needed. An absolutely lovely lady with a great sense of humour.
Salesforce Instructor
Excellent! Perfectly matched to our individual requirements.
Salesforce Intructor
Stimulus Consulting Ltd
Camtasia for Beginners Course
From the perspective of being a beginner, never having used Camtasia before I now feel confident about creating my own videos. Greta did a great job making the software approachable and logical.
Student Experience Manager, Loughborough University
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Onsite Camtasia Training across the UK
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East Coast: Northampton, Lincoln, Skegness and Norfolk
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Techsmith Camtasia Training FAQs
How does an online Camtasia Training Course work?
You will be able to watch your trainer demonstrating onscreen via screen-sharing and also share your screen if a more in-depth explanation /help is needed.
You are in continual communication with the trainer and other delegates via chat or speaking directly to the room.
Is this suitable for remote teams?
Yes. The course can be delivered fully online, and Camtasia works well for remote staff creating training content from home.
Do staff need to appear on camera?
No. Camtasia supports full camera‑free workflows. We also include an optional module that teaches AI‑powered scripting, narration and avatar‑based delivery for anyone who prefers not to be filmed.
How many people can attend this course?
Most teams train in groups of between 4 and 8 for the best hands‑on experience, but larger groups can be accommodated with split sessions.
Can this be customised to our workflows?
Yes. We tailor examples, exercises and project files to your organisation’s needs such as onboarding, compliance, software tutorials or internal communications.
Can we include our own branding, files and existing videos?
Absolutely. We can incorporate your fonts, colours, logos and layouts so your team leaves with ready‑to‑use branded templates.
Do you provide post course support?
Yes. Delegates receive follow‑up resources, workflow guides and optional one‑to‑one support for real projects after the training.
Our after course support is quite hard to beat to be honest.
- full lifetime support for as long as you need it
- support is by email or recorded video just for you
- if the issue is more complex we arranged a face to face video call to solve the problem
