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      University at Buffalo

      Data Analysis and Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Statistical Process Controls, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Minitab, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Quality, Process Analysis, Business Process, Business Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, 3D Modeling, Augmented Reality, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, Production Process, Process Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Messaging & Collaboration Apps: Teams/Zoom

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Slack (Software), Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Meeting Facilitation, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, E-Commerce, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Generative AI, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Planning, Business Intelligence, Technology Strategies, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs

      Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Matlab, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Estimation, Algorithms, Derivatives

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Infosec

      CompTIA Security+ 701

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Information Systems Security, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, IT Security Architecture, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Cryptography, Threat Detection, Data Security, Encryption, Security Strategy, Personally Identifiable Information

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      181 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Ancient History, Political Sciences, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Creating a Virtual Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Servers, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Requirements Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Technical Writing, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Functional Requirement, Writing, User Requirements Documents, System Requirements, Product Requirements, Proofreading, Editing, Grammar, Style Guides, Verification And Validation, Systems Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create and Sell Digital Teaching Printables with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Marketing Collateral, Presentations, Digital Design, Business Marketing, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Editing, Marketing Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      363 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Introduction to Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Consumer Behaviour, Data Mining, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Trend Analysis, Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      108 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Data Analysis and Visualization: University at Buffalo
    • Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals: University of Michigan
    • Get Started with Messaging & Collaboration Apps: Teams/Zoom: SkillUp EdTech
    • GenAI for Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Analysts: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • CompTIA Security+ 701: Infosec
    • Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Creating a Virtual Machine: Google Cloud
    • Requirements Writing: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Create and Sell Digital Teaching Printables with Canva: 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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