NewTek University

The ‘NDI and Performance Media Networking’ exam was designed for the base level knowledge of Ethernet networking and the NDI protocol.  The questions were developed by the NewTekU team to make sure you possess this knowledge. A result with a grade of 80% or higher will pass this exam. The test will be 50 questions from a randomly chosen pool of questions.  You have 3 attempts to pass.  There is a 3 hour time limit to complete this exam.  The exam does have to be completed in one session, if you leave the exam it will be closed and you will need to restart a new exam. When you enroll, you will have 180 days to complete this exam. Exam Version - January 2022 Read More

Video is consumed as an ever-increasing rate.  People's expectations are that any class, meeting, training or event is going to be captured for live and on-demand viewing.  NewTek's CaptureCast solution allows you to construct multi-input NDI workflows for live streaming and recording, which are automatically connected to online distribution services.  Everything is automated, not requiring people to manage the equipment for daily operation. This course will give you an understanding of the NewTek CaptureCast system.  Class topics include system setup, administration, operation and an introduction to NDI. Class Version - January 2023 Read More

The ‘NewTek CaptureCast’ exam designed for the base level knowledge of NewTek's CaptureCast system.  The questions were developed by the NewTekU team to make sure you possess this knowledge. A result with a grade of 80% or higher will pass this exam. The test will be 50 questions from a randomly chosen pool of questions.  You have 3 attempts to pass.  There is a 3 hour time limit to complete this exam.  The exam does have to be completed in one session, if you leave the exam it will be closed and you will need to restart a new exam. When you enroll, you will have 180 days to complete this exam. Read More

Building a video over IP network often requires interfacing with existing equipment, be it SDI, HDMI or IP audio formats like SRT and Dante.  This course covers the products NewTek develops to connect into existing workflows that many clients have in place. Class topics include operation of the entire Connect and Spark product lines.  Learn how to exchange alpha channel signals between baseband and NDI, how to convert SRT sources into NDI feeds and convert NDI codecs between products.  Passing the exam for this course is one of the requirements to become a NewTek Certified Network Expert (NCNE). Class Version - January 2023 Read More

The ‘NewTek Infrastructure Products’ exam designed for the base level knowledge of NewTek's Connect and Sparks products, along with the workflows in with they operate.  The questions were developed by the NewTekU team to make sure you possess this knowledge. A result with a grade of 80% or higher will pass this exam. The test will be 50 questions from a randomly chosen pool of questions.  You have 3 attempts to pass.  There is a 3 hour time limit to complete this exam.  The exam does have to be completed in one session, if you leave the exam it will be closed and you will need to restart a new exam. When you enroll, you will have 180 days to complete this exam. Read More

In this class students will learn the methods of control and automation available to TriCaster systems.  The class starts with an in-depth instruction on the macro system.  Additional topics will include triggering macros via different mechanisms and training with the LivePanel Builder.  Extending the macro system using NDI commands and with External command line tools will also be presented, with ready to be used workflows delivered as part of the course.  Finally, the class will examine how to use the HTTP API available in the TriCaster, and other NewTek products, to build web-based applications, with all code for writing this application provided in class.  While not a requirement, a basic knowledge of HTML and JavaScript is recommended. Class Version - December 2021 Read More