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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      RF and millimeter-Wave Circuit Design

      Skills you'll gain: Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Hardware Design, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Networks, Electronic Hardware, Systems Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Laboratory Experience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 3 PART I

      Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Matlab, Motion Graphics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Macquarie University

      Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Conceptos básicos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Entry, Productivity Software, File Management, Editing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      859 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: AI skills
      AI skills
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Editing, Content Development and Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Crisis Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Content Creation, Target Audience, Marketing Communications, Communication Planning, Corporate Communications, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Public Affairs

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Vector Calculus for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Geometry, Advanced Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Derivatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Cape Town

      Julia Scientific Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Other Programming Languages, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Package and Software Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      433 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Snowflake

      Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Pipelines, Cloud Applications, Extract, Transform, Load, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Stored Procedure, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Online Learning Design for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Infographics, Course Development, Multimedia, Discussion Facilitation, Content Creation, Constructive Feedback, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Design Thinking, Learning Management Systems, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Community Development, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Collaboration, System Configuration, Safety and Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Mediation and Conflict Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Diplomacy, Labor Relations, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication, Active Listening, International Relations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      695 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Scientific Methods

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Healthcare Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Systems Engineering, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Systems Integration, Systems Analysis, System Requirements, System Testing, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      281 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • RF and millimeter-Wave Circuit Design: Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Chinese for HSK 3 PART I: Peking University
    • Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Conceptos básicos: Macquarie University
    • Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate: Microsoft
    • Vector Calculus for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Julia Scientific Programming: University of Cape Town
    • Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers: Snowflake
    • Online Learning Design for Educators: Macquarie University
    • Mediation and Conflict Resolution: ESSEC Business School

    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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