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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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      Yonsei University

      International B2B (Business to Business) Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Marketing, B2B Sales, Global Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Marketing, Business Development, Customer Engagement, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Value Propositions, Innovation, Marketing Communications, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      585 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Collaborative Robot Safety: Design & Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Training, Electrical Safety, Safety and Security, Technical Standard, Equipment Design, Risk Management Framework, Risk Control, Control Systems, Product Testing, Failure Analysis, Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environment, Electric Power Systems, Economics, Physics, Natural Resource Management, Mechanics, Engineering, Chemistry, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      English for Effective Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Writing and Editing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, English Language, Grammar, Language Competency, Target Audience, Vocabulary

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      444 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Teaching, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Relationship Building, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      656 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Photography

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Monetary Policy in the Asia Pacific

      Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Analysis, Financial Policy, Economics, International Finance, Financial Systems, Financial Market, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Forecasting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      328 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      The University of Edinburgh

      Sit Less, Get Active

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Productivity, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Self-Motivation, Empowerment, Health Assessment, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Introduction to C++ Programming and Unreal

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, Computer Programming, Video Game Development, Game Design, Development Environment, Software Documentation, Data Storage, Scripting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Application Deployment, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Data Storage, Cloud Computing, Technical Services, Cloud Services, Network Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, System Monitoring

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Target Audience, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Telecommuting, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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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

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

    • International B2B (Business to Business) Marketing: Yonsei University
    • Collaborative Robot Safety: Design & Deployment: University at Buffalo
    • Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • English for Effective Business Writing: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop: Coursera Project Network
    • Monetary Policy in the Asia Pacific: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Sit Less, Get Active: The University of Edinburgh
    • Introduction to C++ Programming and Unreal: University of Colorado System
    • Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate: Whizlabs

    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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