The document provides certification details for a Certified Audacity Professional certification. It outlines that the certification assesses skills in audio editing, effects, recording, and podcasting in Audacity. Those who earn the certification can differentiate themselves in competitive job markets and show advanced skills. The certification is beneficial for job seekers, students, and employees looking to advance their careers. It involves a 60 minute, 50 question multiple choice test costing Rs. 4,000 and covers topics like audio basics, editing, recording, effects, and podcasting in Audacity.

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Vskills certification for Audacity Professional assesses the candidate as per the company’s
need for audio editing and adding effects. The certification tests the candidates on various
areas in digital audio basics, recording, audio editing, trimming, deleting, podcasting, time
shift, normalizing, using audacity audio effects and extending audacity.
Why should one take this certification?Why should one take this certification?Why should one take this certification?Why should one take this certification?
This Course is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen
areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take
certification for further career progression.
Earning Vskills Audacity Professional Certification can help candidate differentiate in
today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying
their advanced skills, and result in higher earning potential.
Who will benefit from taking this certification?Who will benefit from taking this certification?Who will benefit from taking this certification?Who will benefit from taking this certification?
Job seekers looking to find employment in multimedia development or podcasting
departments of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and
make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role can prove their
employers the value of their skills through this certification.
Test DetailsTest DetailsTest DetailsTest Details
• Duration:Duration:Duration:Duration: 60 minutes
• No. of questions:No. of questions:No. of questions:No. of questions: 50
• Maximum marks:Maximum marks:Maximum marks:Maximum marks: 50, Passing marks: 25 (50%)
There is no negative marking in this module.
Fee StructureFee StructureFee StructureFee Structure
Rs. 4,000/- (Includes all taxes)
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Audacity Professionals are in great demand. Companies specializing in audio editing or
podcasting are constantly hiring skilled audacity professional. Various public and private
companies also need audacity professional for their multimedia development or podcasting
related departments.

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Table of ContentsTable of ContentsTable of ContentsTable of Contents
1.1.1.1. AudioAudioAudioAudio BasicsBasicsBasicsBasics
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 BasicsAudacity BasicsAudacity BasicsAudacity Basics
2.1 History
2.2 Installation
2.3 Common audio editing terms
2.4 Audacity Interface
3.3.3.3. Audacity ProjectAudacity ProjectAudacity ProjectAudacity Project
3.1 Project Basics
3.2 Configuring Audacity
3.3 Import and Export
4.4.4.4. BasicBasicBasicBasic EditingEditingEditingEditing
4.1 Recorded audio
4.2 Basic Editing Techniques
4.3 Trimming, Deleting and Silencing
5.5.5.5. RecordingRecordingRecordingRecording
5.1 Recording voice
5.2 Labeling and Deleting
5.3 Using with Skype
5.4 Timed recordings
6.6.6.6. Advanced EditingAdvanced EditingAdvanced EditingAdvanced Editing
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
7.7.7.7. PodcastingPodcastingPodcastingPodcasting
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
8.8.8.8. Background MusicBackground MusicBackground MusicBackground Music
8.1 Importing music
8.2 Timing the music
8.3 Background audio effects
8.4 Downmixing and rendering
9.9.9.9. AudacityAudacityAudacityAudacity EffectsEffectsEffectsEffects
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. Extending AudacityExtending AudacityExtending AudacityExtending Audacity
10.1 Plug-ins
10.2 VST Enabler
10.3 Libraries

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Sample QuestionsSample QuestionsSample QuestionsSample Questions
1.1.1.1. What is Audacity?What is Audacity?What is Audacity?What is Audacity?
A. Audacity is an image editing software package.
B. Audacity is a free audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and
other operating systems.
C. Audacity is a digital media player and a media library application.
D. Audacity is an application that allows you to create videos.
2222.... To enable Audacity to export MP3 files what do you need to download andTo enable Audacity to export MP3 files what do you need to download andTo enable Audacity to export MP3 files what do you need to download andTo enable Audacity to export MP3 files what do you need to download and
install?install?install?install?
A. DivX MPEG 4 Audio compressor.
B. LAME ACM MP3 Codec.
C. LAME DirectShow Filter.
D. LAME MP3 encoder for Audacity on Windows
3333.... What is the best security procedure when downloading files from the Internet?What is the best security procedure when downloading files from the Internet?What is the best security procedure when downloading files from the Internet?What is the best security procedure when downloading files from the Internet?
A. Click the run button on the File Download dialog box to download directly to your hard
drive.
B. Click the save button File Download dialog box and save to a folder on your computer
and run a virus check on the downloaded file before installation.
C. Click the save button File Download dialog box and save to a folder on your computer
and install.
D. None of the above
4444.... When using the Trim command and the Cut command what happens?When using the Trim command and the Cut command what happens?When using the Trim command and the Cut command what happens?When using the Trim command and the Cut command what happens?
A. When using the Trim command the selected area will remain; the unselected area is
trimmed away.
B. When using the Trim command the selected area will be trimmed away.
C. When using the Cut command the selected area will remain, the unselected area is cut
away.
D. None of the above
Answers: 1 (B), 2 (D), 3 (B), 4 (A)