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    Find the Best Video Editing Course for Your Goals

    • R

      Rice University

      Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanics, Electrical Systems, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      155 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Hacer negocios con multinacionales y empresas en América Latina

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, International Finance, Global Marketing, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Partnership, New Business Development, Economic Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Strategy, Business Economics, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Economics, Market Share, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      246 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Chinese Politics Part 2 – China and the World

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, Diplomacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Political Sciences, Leadership, Economics, Economic Development, Talent Acquisition, Policy Development, Strategic Partnership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      134 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Cyber Security in Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Security, Authentications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      646 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      W

      Wesleyan University

      Introduction to Complex Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Calculus, Trigonometry, Graphing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Codio

      C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Documentation, Maintainability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      163 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of London

      Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Command-Line Interface, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Data Access, Data Validation, Application Frameworks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      615 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Practical Python for AI Coding 1

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Programming Principles, Tensorflow, Data Structures, Development Environment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Jupyter, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      PwC

      Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Final Project

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Target Market, Consulting, Target Audience, Business Consulting, Microsoft Excel, Data Storytelling, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Constructive Feedback, Analytics, User Feedback

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Data Import/Export, Editing, File Management

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Electrical Systems, Electrical Equipment, Hardware Design, Programmable Logic Controllers, Design Specifications, Laboratory Equipment, Electronic Components, Engineering Calculations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      256 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Health for All Through Primary Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Health Equity, Community Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Disparities, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Community Outreach

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      274 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields: Rice University
    • Hacer negocios con multinacionales y empresas en América Latina: Universidad de los Andes
    • Chinese Politics Part 2 – China and the World: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Cyber Security in Manufacturing : University at Buffalo
    • Introduction to Complex Analysis: Wesleyan University
    • C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
    • Web Application Development with JavaScript and MongoDB: University of London
    • Practical Python for AI Coding 1: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Final Project: PwC
    • Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop: Coursera Project Network

    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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