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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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      Codio

      SQL for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Databases, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      كيفية تحرير الصور لوسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Content Creation, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Blender Lighting & Compositing for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      NightCafe for Beginners: Create AI Art

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Editing, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Creativity, Content Creation, Creative Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modes of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Writing, Education and Training, Storytelling, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Student Engagement, Content Creation, Photography, Simulations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creativity, Music

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Functional Design, Product Design, Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      C++: Non-Linear Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      SAE Institute México

      Corrección de Color en DaVinci Resolve

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Color Theory, Post-Production, Design Software, Media Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Computer Vision, Flask (Web Framework)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Code Review, Open Source Technology, GitHub, Scientific Methods, Bioinformatics, Technical Documentation, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Jupyter, Rmarkdown, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Dartmouth College

      American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Writing, Liberal Arts, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Studies, Research, Social Justice, World History, Public History, Culture, Cultural Diversity, European History, Advocacy, Political Sciences

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Configuration Management, Cloud Management, IT Automation, Patch Management, Cloud Security, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • SQL for Software Developers: Codio
    • كيفية تحرير الصور لوسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا: Coursera Project Network
    • Blender Lighting & Compositing for Beginners : Packt
    • NightCafe for Beginners: Create AI Art: Coursera Project Network
    • Modes of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case: Packt
    • C++: Non-Linear Data Structures: Codio
    • Corrección de Color en DaVinci Resolve: SAE Institute México
    • Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications: IBM
    • Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University

    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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