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      EIT Digital

      Standardisation & Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Data Ethics, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Governance, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Rice University

      Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Electronic Systems, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Driving Operational Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Capacity Planning, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Process Optimization, Business Metrics, Performance Analysis, Customer Retention, Supply Chain, Resource Allocation, Customer experience improvement

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Copywriting with ChatGPT: Crafting High-Quality Blog Content

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Blogs, Generative AI Agents, Content Creation, Copywriting, Writing and Editing, Customer Advocacy, Branding, Interviewing Skills

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Gestión de Marca

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Strategic Partnership, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Organizational Strategy, Internal Communications, Instagram, Business Strategy, Customer experience improvement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fudan University

      微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Video Production, Videography, Photography, Post-Production, Storytelling, Editing, Writing and Editing, Peer Review, Writing, Content Creation, Performing Arts, Aesthetics, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Health Data Science Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development, Predictive Modeling

      3
      Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IIT Bombay

      Introduction to Business Management : Winning Externally

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Market Research, Value Propositions, Brand Management, Customer Relationship Management, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Logistics, Customer Insights, Supply Chain Management, Sales Management, B2B Sales, Competitive Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Angular for Front End Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Software Testing, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Integration Testing, Development Environment, UI Components, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage Technologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Marketing, Communication, and PR

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing and Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Storytelling, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Content Creation, Digital Media Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Personalization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Universidad Austral

      Compra programática de medios: Publicidad online en tiempo real

      Skills you'll gain: Media Buying, Digital Media Strategy, Paid media, Online Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Contextual Advertising, Media Planning, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Advertising Campaigns, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bidding, Communication Strategies, Marketing Budgets, Data Integration, Customer Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Standardisation & Technology: EIT Digital
    • Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations: Rice University
    • Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Driving Operational Performance: University of Pennsylvania
    • Copywriting with ChatGPT: Crafting High-Quality Blog Content: Coursera Project Network
    • Gestión de Marca: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • 微电影创作:从观念、思维到制作: Fudan University
    • Health Data Science Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Business Management : Winning Externally: IIT Bombay
    • Angular for Front End Engineers: Codio

    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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