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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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      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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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Analytics, Data Transformation, Anomaly Detection, Predictive Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Professional Presentations: Canva AI Magic Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Canva (Software), Presentations, Prompt Engineering, Photo Editing, Generative AI, Brand Management, Content Creation, Video Editing

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, Data Management, Generative AI, Web Development, ChatGPT, Application Development, Application Security, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Debugging, SQL, User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animation and Game Design, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Programming Principles, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Business Writing & Technical Writing Immersion

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Concision, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Grammar, Target Audience, Writing and Editing, Report Writing, Editing, Technical Communication, Proofreading, Communication, Proposal Writing, Generative AI Agents

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Interactive and Immersive Experiences with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Storytelling, Game Design, Multimedia, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Persona (User Experience)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Customer Analysis, Web Analytics, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Analytics, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Content Marketing, Persona Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, A/B Testing, Marketing Effectiveness, Online Advertising, Big Data, Customer Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Automation With Salt

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Automation, System Configuration, YAML, Systems Administration, Configuration Management, Remote Access Systems

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
    • GenAI for Data Analysts: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Professional Presentations: Canva AI Magic Studio: Coursera Project Network
    • PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development: Coursera Project Network
    • C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects: Packt
    • Business Writing & Technical Writing Immersion: Starweaver
    • Design Concepts in Metro Rails : L&T EduTech
    • Interactive and Immersive Experiences with Generative AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: IBM
    • Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking: Dartmouth College

    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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