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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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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming, Social Studies, Ideation, Socioeconomics, Business Ethics, Peer Review

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • W

      Whizlabs

      Storage in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Encryption, Disaster Recovery

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      IBM

      IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Email Marketing, Paid media, Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Generative AI, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Keyword Research, Content Marketing, Marketing Automation

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for PowerPoint and Word to Optimize Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multimedia, Microsoft 365, Animations, Editing, Writing and Editing, Business Writing, Generative AI, Content Creation, Target Audience

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      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

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services dalam bahasa Indonesia

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Key Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      283 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Realidad Extendida y Metaverso para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, Unreal Engine, User Experience, Unity Engine, Display Devices, Experience Design, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Peripheral Devices

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

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      University of Glasgow

      Writing for Business Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Report Writing, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Organizational Structure, Vocabulary, Grammar, Concision, English Language, Target Audience, Organizational Skills, Editing, Press Releases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Asset Management, Cryptography, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Financial Market, Financial Regulations, Financial Trading, Regulatory Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Essential Testing Techniques in Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Test Case, Software Testing, Integration Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Maintainability, Regression Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality Assurance, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer: Michigan State University
    • Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes: Arizona State University
    • Storage in Azure: Whizlabs
    • IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Generative AI for PowerPoint and Word to Optimize Content Creation: Microsoft
    • Editing Table of Content and Layouts in Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services dalam bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
    • Realidad Extendida y Metaverso para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • 游戏产业概论: Fudan University
    • Writing for Business Advanced: University of Glasgow

    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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