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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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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Gestão de Marca & Crise de Imagem

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Decision Making, Brand Management, Branding, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Brand Strategy, Public Relations, Risk Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Management Information Systems, Auditing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Editing Table of Content and Layouts in Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Document Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Data Visualization, Brand Management, Strategic Communication, Presentations, Content Creation, Branding, Content Strategy, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Meet

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Generative AI, Collaborative Software, Prompt Engineering

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      External Communications Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Public Relations, Social Media, Stakeholder Communications, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding, Brand Management, Communication Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Stakeholder Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Impulsando la transformación del marketing digital

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Innovation, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Design of High-Performance Optical Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Display Devices, Electrical Engineering, Systems Design, Computer Displays, Human Factors, Engineering Calculations, Technical Design, Image Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Design Process

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Data Analysis in R with RStudio & Tidyverse

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Import/Export, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Wrangling

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Fudan University

      游戏产业概论

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Intellectual Property, Video Game Development, Market Dynamics, Animation and Game Design, Market Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Production Process, Product Marketing, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Computer Hardware

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages

      Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Safety Training, Building Codes, Safety and Security, Threat Detection, Continuous Monitoring, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Technical Standard, System Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Macquarie University

      Online teaching: Using Zoom to connect with learners

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Planning, Virtual Environment, Collaboration, System Configuration, Safety and Security, Information Privacy, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Codio

      Software Testing for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cucumber (Software), Postman API Platform, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Test Tools, Selenium (Software), Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Acceptance Testing, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Test Automation, Usability Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI), Test Case, API Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Gestão de Marca & Crise de Imagem: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Editing Table of Content and Layouts in Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Storytelling - Relanza tu Marca: Universidad de Palermo
    • Gemini in Google Meet: Google Cloud
    • External Communications Channels: University of California, Irvine
    • Impulsando la transformación del marketing digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Design of High-Performance Optical Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Analysis in R with RStudio & Tidyverse: Codio
    • 游戏产业概论: Fudan University
    • Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages: L&T EduTech

    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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