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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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      Dartmouth College

      Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Laboratory Research, Research, Mechanics, Anthropology, Human Factors, Spatial Data Analysis, Torque (Physics), Life Sciences, Motion Graphics, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Timelines, 3D Modeling, Infographics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Programming with C#

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, .NET Framework, Video Game Development, ASP.NET, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Services, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Database Management, Model View Controller

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Amazon Web Services, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, File Management, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Administration, Shell Script, General Networking, Unix Shell, Service Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Network Troubleshooting, Continuous Monitoring, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Encryption, Network Security, Amazon Web Services, Network Administration, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Firewall, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Chef (Configuration Management Tool), DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure Architecture, User Accounts, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, MySQL, Continuous Deployment, Server Administration, Application Deployment, WordPress, Configuration Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Pub/Sub: Qwik Start - Console

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Public Cloud, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Middleware

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Data Management and Backups

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Cloud Storage, Data Management, Data Storage Technologies, Data Architecture, Data Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Grouping, Testing & Quality Control of Pile Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Structural Engineering, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Safety Assurance, 3D Modeling

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      3D Models with Adobe Photoshop: Design a Pickleball Paddle

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Digital Design, Color Theory, Adobe Creative Cloud

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing, World History, Liberal Arts, Social Studies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Data intelligence for businesses and managers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Management, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Business Transformation, Business Analytics, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Compliance Management, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Introduction to Unity and Basic Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Debugging, Scripting, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Development Environment, Software Installation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism: Dartmouth College
    • Programming with C#: Simplilearn
    • Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers: Packt
    • AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance: Whizlabs
    • Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps: Whizlabs
    • Google Cloud Pub/Sub: Qwik Start - Console: Google Cloud
    • AWS: Data Management and Backups: Whizlabs
    • Grouping, Testing & Quality Control of Pile Foundations: L&T EduTech
    • 3D Models with Adobe Photoshop: Design a Pickleball Paddle: Coursera Project Network
    • The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman: 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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