Video Editing & Production

Video Editing for Social Media, YouTube, and Client Work

Edit Videos That People Actually Watch

12 lessons4 modules8h 56m durationbeginner level

Instructor: StretchLearn Faculty

About this course

This course walks you through every stage of a professional video edit, from organizing raw footage to delivering a finished file that looks and sounds broadcast-ready. You will work inside DaVinci Resolve and Premiere Pro for serious projects, and CapCut for fast social content, learning when and why to use each. Every technique is grounded in real examples: YouTube vlogs, client testimonial videos, Instagram Reels, and short-form ads.

Curriculum

Module 1: The Edit Workflow: From Raw Footage to Rough Cut3 lessons

Project Setup and Footage OrganizationPreview40m
Logging Footage and Marking Selects🔒38m
Building the Rough Cut🔒45m

Module 2: Cuts, Pacing, and the Language of Editing3 lessons

The Fine Cut: Trimming for Rhythm and Pace🔒50m
J/L Cuts and Audio-Led Editing🔒48m
B-Roll Strategy: What to Use and When🔒45m

Module 3: Color, Audio, and Captions3 lessons

Color Correction: Exposure and White Balance First🔒52m
Audio Mixing: Dialogue, Music, and Ambient Sound🔒50m
Captions, Text, and On-Screen Graphics🔒42m

Module 4: Exporting, Delivering, and Working with Clients3 lessons

Export Settings for Every Platform🔒40m
The Client Review Workflow🔒42m
Building Your Editing Service Offer🔒44m