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    Master video editing techniques for creating professional videos. Learn to use software like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro for video production.

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    • H

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: Nand to Tetris Part II (project-centered course)

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, System Software, Virtual Machines, Operating Systems, Software Architecture, Algorithms, Software Design, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, System Implementation, Computer Graphics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      525 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Natural Gas

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Safety Training, Environmental Regulations, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, Systems Of Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
      S

      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Political Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      641 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Digital Marketing Institute

      Social Media Marketing in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Digital Media Strategy, Facebook, Content Marketing, Instagram, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Content, Digital Advertising, Brand Awareness, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Macquarie University

      Organisational design: Know your organisation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Planning, Organizational Change, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Data Structures and Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Data Structures, Development Testing, Java Programming, Software Testing, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Theoretical Computer Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing e vendas B2B: Fechando novos negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Sales Presentation, Business Marketing, B2B Sales, Customer Insights, Sales Process, Sales, Customer Retention, Target Audience, Customer Success Management, Marketing, Inside Sales, Marketing Strategies, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Automation, Marketing Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      441 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University at Buffalo

      Safety in the Utility Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Electrical Safety, Safety Training, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Energy and Utilities, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Environment Health And Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Safety and Security, Fall Protection, Fire And Life Safety, Regulatory Compliance, First Aid, Emergency Response

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IE Business School

      Integrated Marketing Communications: Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and more

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Brand Marketing, Communication Planning, Marketing Planning, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Branding, Marketing Management, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Media Planning, Brand Awareness, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Communication Strategies

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Journals, Writing, Organizational Skills, Editing, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Detail Oriented

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      424 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • E

      Epic Games

      Visual Development and Audio Design in Games

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Prototyping, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Animations, Multimedia, Virtual Environment, Aesthetics

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Equipment Design, Performance Tuning, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Hardware Design, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Display Devices, Image Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Computer Displays, Applied Mathematics, Human Factors, Medical Imaging, System Configuration, Technical Design

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      362 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: Nand to Tetris Part II (project-centered course): Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Natural Gas: University at Buffalo
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University
    • Social Media Marketing in Practice: Digital Marketing Institute
    • Organisational design: Know your organisation: Macquarie University
    • Data Structures and Performance: University of California San Diego
    • Marketing e vendas B2B: Fechando novos negócios: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Safety in the Utility Industry : University at Buffalo
    • Integrated Marketing Communications: Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and more: IE Business School
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Video Editing

    Whether you’re interested in film making, enhancing social media content, or professional editing, having a clear goal is crucial. Regular practice with editing software builds proficiency and creativity. Join communities like Reddit’s r/videoediting to get tips and share projects. Work on real projects such as creating short films or editing existing footage. The Evolution of Video Editing Techniques Specialization by the University of Colorado Boulder is a great starting resource.‎

    Video Editing courses on Coursera can provide learners with a set of skills to produce high-quality videos, including:

    • Fundamental concepts of video editing, such as cutting, trimming, and sequencing.
    • Techniques for advanced editing, including color correction, sound design, and visual effects.
    • Use of industry-standard video editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
    • Best practices for storytelling and narrative development in video production.
    • Methods for optimizing video content for different platforms, such as YouTube, social media, and broadcast.
    • Skills for managing post-production workflows efficiently.
    • Insights into the business aspects of video production, including client management and budgeting. ‎

    Coursera’s Video Editing courses are designed to accommodate learners at different levels of expertise:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is required. Introductory courses cover the basics of video editing and the use of simple editing tools.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some experience in video editing can expand their skills with courses focused on more complex techniques and software applications.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced video editors can refine their expertise with advanced courses that explore specialized editing skills and professional industry practices.‎

    Participating in Video Editing courses on Coursera can lead to various credentials that can showcase your development and expertise:

    • Course Certificates: You can earn a certificate for each video editing course you complete, which can demonstrate your proficiency in specific video editing techniques.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are designed to help prepare you for professional roles in the video editing field by providing comprehensive skill development.
    • Specializations: These involve a series of courses that cover video editing from the basics to advanced techniques, culminating in a hands-on project that applies what you’ve learned in a practical scenario.‎

    Mastering video editing can open up various career opportunities in the media and entertainment industry, such as:

    • Video Editor: Creating engaging video content for films, television, and online platforms.
    • Content Creator: Producing videos for personal or corporate branding on social media.
    • Film Director: Overseeing the creative aspects of film production, from scripting through to final edit.
    • Broadcast Technician: Managing and executing the video aspects of live broadcasts.
    • Post-Production Manager: Leading post-production teams to ensure the final product meets the project's creative vision. ‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including video editing. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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