audio description training
Gain expertise in producing professional audio descriptions for broadcasts. Learn to create precise, time-coded scripts with neutral narration that captures tone, humour, and suspense. Master integration with audio mixers, collaboration with production teams, and rigorous quality checks to deliver accessible, compliant content that engages blind and low-vision viewers effectively. Ideal for media professionals seeking to enhance inclusivity in television and film.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on training in crafting clear, time-coded audio descriptions, matching narrative tone, and maintaining comedic timing while avoiding spoilers. Participants master neutral and precise language, prioritise key visuals, and apply techniques for both live and pre-recorded media. It covers legal requirements, ethical guidelines, technical setup with mixing equipment, and quality assurance to ensure descriptions are accurate, clear, and tailored for diverse audiences.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Develop broadcast audio description scripting skills: produce concise, time-coded narratives that align perfectly with programme timing.
- Enhance visual analysis abilities for audio description: swiftly identify and prioritise essential on-screen elements, actions, and text.
- Master workflows for live and recorded audio description: coordinate scripts seamlessly with audio mixers, timing cues, and production staff.
- Cultivate accessible storytelling techniques: deliver neutral descriptions that retain original tone, wit, and dramatic tension.
- Implement comprehensive quality control in audio description: conduct user testing, resolve synchronisation problems, and refine scripts for optimal delivery.
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