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    Video editing courses can help you learn how to shape raw footage into compelling stories using cuts, transitions, audio, and visual effects.

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      Packt

      Unity Android Game Development — Build Seven 2D and 3D Games

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unity Engine, GitHub, Bitbucket, Git (Version Control System), Android Development, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Game Design, Mobile Development, Software Versioning, Scripting, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Graphics Software, Animations

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design Concepts in Metro Rails

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Building Codes, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Construction, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, 3D Modeling

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Growth Mindedness, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Personal Integrity, Social Justice, Teaching, Community Development, Public History, Discussion Facilitation

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Anthropology, Kinesiology, Biology, Anatomy, Laboratory Research, Research, 3D Modeling, Mechanics, Human Development, Child Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Human Factors, Spatial Data Analysis, Torque (Physics), Interactive Learning, Life Sciences, Orthopedics, Motion Graphics, Scientific Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Automation, Innovation, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to get more followers by creating a video tweet

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Content Creation, Video Editing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Scheduling, Social Media Strategy

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera

      Facebook Content Creation Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Drive Engagement, Video Production, Storytelling, Generative AI Agents, Writing, Video Editing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Kubernetes, Data Security, Virtual Machines, Remote Access Systems, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Storage Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Databases, Containerization, Key Management, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Visualizing Data & Communicating Results in R with RStudio

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Ggplot2, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization, Histogram, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization Software, R Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Unity Android — Build Eight Mobile Games with Unity and C#

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Android Development, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, Android (Operating System), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Game Design, Mobile Development, Animation and Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Program Development, Debugging, Scripting, Application Deployment, Virtual Environment, Development Environment, Software Installation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Columbia University

      Blended Learning Toolkit

      Skills you'll gain: Blended Learning, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Digital Transformation, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Live Streaming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Manufacturing Systems Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Industrial Engineering, Process Optimization, Manufacturing and Production, Six Sigma Methodology, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Analysis, Production Management, Manufacturing Processes, Strategic Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Analysis, Automation Engineering, Change Management, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Environmental Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video editing courses

    • Unity Android Game Development — Build Seven 2D and 3D Games: Packt
    • Design Concepts in Metro Rails : L&T EduTech
    • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
    • Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking: Dartmouth College
    • Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1: Board Infinity
    • How to get more followers by creating a video tweet: Coursera Project Network
    • Facebook Content Creation Essentials: Coursera
    • Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security: Whizlabs
    • Visualizing Data & Communicating Results in R with RStudio: Codio
    • Unity Android — Build Eight Mobile Games with Unity and C#: Packt

    Why Learn Video Editing?

    Video editing is the craft of shaping raw footage into compelling visual stories using cuts, transitions, audio, and effects. It’s a vital skill in fields like marketing, entertainment, education, and social media. Learning video editing gives you the tools to create polished content, communicate ideas creatively, and bring stories to life on screen.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Video Editing

    Popular video editing courses include offerings from the University of Colorado Boulder and LearnQuest. These courses cover editing fundamentals, storytelling, audio mixing, and tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.‎

    Yes. Many video editing courses offer a free audit option. This lets you watch the lessons and access reading materials without paying. If you want to complete projects, earn a certificate, or get graded feedback, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to cut and arrange video clips, add transitions and effects, sync audio, and tell compelling stories through video. Some courses also cover color correction, motion graphics, and exporting formats for platforms like YouTube and social media.‎

    No experience is required. Many courses are beginner-friendly and introduce editing concepts and tools step by step. You can start with free or browser-based tools and move to professional software as your skills grow.‎

    Yes. Video editing skills are in demand across media, marketing, content creation, and film. A course on Coursera can help you build a portfolio, learn industry tools, and gain confidence in your editing workflow—whether you're freelancing or aiming for a creative role.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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