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AI Podcast Production

Modern podcasting has been revolutionized by AI text-based editing, voice cloning, automated noise removal, and smart video clipping. This course covers the complete production lifecycle in Descript: ingesting raw recordings, generating AI transcripts, editing audio via text, applying Studio Sound, creating animated captions, training AI voice clones for audio patch repairs, and exporting multitrack stems.

New course

  • 8 lessons
  • 2h 48m of video
  • Self-paced
  • Signed certificate

About this course

Comprehensive certification training for AI Podcast Production.

What you will be able to do

  • 1. Configure an end-to-end AI-powered podcast production pipeline using Descript for rapid transcription, script-based audio editing, and multitrack management.
  • 2. Perform automated AI transcription, speaker identification, timeline synchronization, and bulk filler-word removal.
  • 3. Apply Studio Sound AI algorithms to automatically isolate vocals, eliminate ambient background noise, match room acoustics, and master dynamic loudness standards.
  • 4. Organize long-form podcast episodes into modular scenes, markers, and highlight reels for multi-platform content repurposing.

Course outline

  1. 01Project Setup, Interface, and Non-Destructive Media IngestionFree preview
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7 lessons, the full project brief and the grading rubric unlock when you enrol.

Assessment and certificate

After the lessons you take a readiness quiz on the material. Pass it and your practical project brief is released, graded against 5 clear criteria by the Academy team.

Once your project is approved, a signed certificate with a unique verification number is issued to your account.

Requirements

  • A laptop or phone with a reliable internet connection.
  • No prior experience required — each course starts from the fundamentals.
  • Free versions of the tools covered are enough to complete the project.