AVID NEXIS: ADMIN AND WORKFLOW ESSENTIALS

Designed specifically for editors, facility administrators, and post-production leads to manage NEXIS environments effectively.

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Stop fighting your storage system. Start mastering it.

In fast-paced editing environments, Avid NEXIS is the backbone of smooth collaboration—but only if you know how to use it effectively. Most training dives too deep into engineering topics and leaves operators, editors, and facility leads struggling with everyday workflows.

This course bridges that gap.

Avid NEXIS: Admin & Workflow Essentials is a practical, operator-focused program that gives you the confidence to manage workspaces, optimize client connections, handle media workflows, and troubleshoot common issues—without needing to become a full system administrator.

Whether you’re an editor, assistant editor, media manager, or post-production lead, you’ll learn how to keep productions moving quickly and efficiently.


Who This Course Is For

  • Editors and Assistant Editors working in Avid environments
  • Facility Administrators and Media Managers
  • Post-Production Leads and Coordinators
  • Anyone responsible for day-to-day NEXIS operations in a shared storage facility

Ideal for teams in broadcast, scripted TV, advertising, or high-volume post houses who need reliable, high-performance shared storage workflows.

What You’ll Gain

  • Faster, smoother workflows — Configure workspaces and client connections that actually support creative teams.
  • Reduced downtime — Quickly diagnose and fix common playback, bin lock, and performance issues.
  • Better collaboration — Implement smart user/group permissions and media management practices.
  • Increased confidence — Understand the “why” behind NEXIS so you can make better decisions under pressure.
  • Professional edge — Stand out as someone who can keep complex Avid projects running efficiently.

Graduates leave ready to optimize storage for real productions—from ingest through delivery.

The Client Experience & Media Workflow

Bridge the gap between the server room and the edit suite.

  • Workstation Optimization: Configuring client settings and mapping network drives.
  • Media Management: Exploring how Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools interact with NEXIS.
  • Continuity and Interface: Managing the Unity Attic and understanding bin locking mechanisms.
  • File Distribution: A technical look at how data is written and protected across the drive array.

Course Curriculum



Global Reach: Localized for the APAC region

To support the global post-production community, the AVID NEXIS TECH COURSE is also available in:

  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Japanese
  • Korean

Please get in contact with us BEFORE you purchase to find out more about how these courses are accessed and availability.

Your Instructor


Andrew Wild
Andrew Wild

Andrew has worked with Post Production and Broadcasters for the last 25 years working for the likes of the BBC and ITV as well as working for Avid Technology as a Media Composer product specialist.

Andrew has trained Editors all around the world in effective use of Media Composer as well as Avid's shared storage solutions such as Avid | ISIS and Avid | NEXIS.

His workflow designs have been used from the smallest low budget Indy productions to some of the largest Newsroom workflows around the world.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? This will depend on the course you purchase. We offer access from 12 months to life time. In all cases your course across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

Ready to Take Control of Your Avid NEXIS Environment?

Whether you’re an individual editor looking to boost your efficiency or a facility lead wanting to upskill your entire team, there’s a plan designed for your needs.

Choose the option that best fits your goals above and enroll today. With instant access on Teachable, you can start mastering workspaces, client connections, and troubleshooting immediately.

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