Video Editing — Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve & Post-Production Workflow
What is covered in our Video Editing courses?
The program teaches the complete post-production pipeline: ingesting footage, organizing media, timeline editing, transitions, titles, and effects. You’ll learn color correction and grading, audio repair and mixing, motion graphics basics, and mastering/export for web, broadcast, and social platforms.
Tools covered include Adobe Premiere Pro for editing, DaVinci Resolve for color and audio, and After Effects fundamentals for motion graphics. Sessions are hands-on with real-world footage, focusing on speed, storytelling, and delivery standards.
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Career Outcomes & Recognition
Skills developed in this program map to roles such as:
- Video Editor / Assistant Editor
- Content Creator / Social Video Specialist
- Colorist (entry) / Post-Production Generalist
- Corporate / Event / Wedding Video Editor
Graduates build a showreel with narrative, corporate, and social edits, plus deliverables aligned to platform specs (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, broadcast).
What’s Covered in the Video Editing Course?
The syllabus emphasizes practical editing with instructor feedback.
- Foundations: codecs & formats, frame rates, resolutions, project setup, media management.
- Editing Workflow: selects, rough cut, fine cut, J/L cuts, b-roll, pacing, titles, captions, transitions.
- Audio: dialogue cleanup, noise reduction, EQ & compression, sound design, music licensing & mixing basics.
- Color: exposure & white balance, scopes (waveform, vectorscope), primary/secondary correction, looks & LUTs, grading.
- Motion Graphics: lower thirds, animated logos, keyframing, essential graphics templates.
- Delivery: export presets, bitrate, platform specs, captions & subtitles, client review workflows.
Prerequisites
- Laptop capable of HD editing (SSD recommended, 16 GB RAM preferred).
- Installed NLE: Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve (free version acceptable).
- Basic computer literacy; no prior editing experience required.
Video Editing Learning Path
Progress from editing fundamentals to professional color and motion graphics. Each stage builds toward platform-ready deliverables and a polished showreel.
Beginner (Essentials)
- NLE interface, timelines, bins, proxies, keyboard shortcuts
- Selects → rough cut → fine cut workflow; basic titles & transitions
- Essential audio levels and simple color balancing
Intermediate (Audio & Effects)
- Dialogue cleanup (noise, hum), EQ & compression, music mixing
- Speed ramps, masks, stabilization, green-screen basics
- Template graphics, brand kits, captions & subtitles
Advanced (Color & Motion Graphics)
- Scopes-driven grading, secondary isolation, matching shots
- Look creation with LUTs; scene-referred workflows
- After Effects fundamentals: keyframing, typography, logo anims
Assessment & Projects
- Short narrative edit with multicam & b-roll
- Corporate/social promo with captions and brand graphics
- Color grading challenge: match shots, create a look
- Final showreel: export in multiple aspect ratios (16:9, 1:1, 9:16)
Entry Requirements
- Laptop meeting Premiere Pro / Resolve minimum specs; SSD storage recommended
- Headphones for audio work; optional mic for VO
- Footage provided; bringing your own clips encouraged
Why Leaders Training Centre?
We provide small-group, practice-driven video editing coaching with post-production labs and review sessions so you leave with platform-ready edits and a professional showreel.
One-to-one tutor introduction
A kickoff session aligns your goals, tools (Premiere/Resolve), and content niche.
Teaching Style
Edit-first methodology: brief → cut → critique → grade → deliverables.
Flexibility
Modular weekend/evening batches; remote assets and project files provided.
Value
120+ guided hours spanning editing, audio, color, and motion graphics.
Support
Ongoing feedback via email and group channels; export and platform spec guidance.
Material
Project templates, keyboard shortcut maps, grade reference LUTs, and delivery checklists.
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