Level 3 Certificate in Video editing
Thames College
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Description
This course walks learners through the entire video editing process using DaVinci Resolve. It begins with a solid introduction and software setup before explaining the layout and tools available across the Media, Cut, Edit, Fusion, Colour, and Fairlight tabs. Early modules provide detailed explanations of how to make selections, cut scenes accurately, and manage clips and timelines. Special focus is given to precision editing, smart tools, trim modes, and adding overlay effects.
Learners will gain skills in syncing audio and video correctly, balancing sound using audio mixing tools, and working with smooth transitions. Further into the course, there’s an in-depth approach to colour grading using nodes, achieving cinematic looks, and previewing results. Advanced modules include the use of Chroma Key and Delta Keyer to remove green screens, along with tips for final delivery settings. Additional lessons on the Fairlight and Fusion tabs expand your ability to handle sound design and special effects.
This course is aligned with media and marketing job demands. With online video consumption growing, professionals with editing skills are being hired in social media marketing, e-learning, advertising, film production, and content creation. The tools covered in this course are regularly used by creative agencies and freelancers who cater to UK businesses and brands. The practical focus on DaVinci Resolve, along with its full-featured free version, makes it an ideal tool for entry-level professionals and independent creators.
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Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for beginners, aspiring video editors, freelancers, social media managers, YouTubers, marketing professionals, educators, and anyone looking to learn video editing using industry-grade tools without spending on expensive software.
Requirements
No previous experience or qualifications are required to enroll in our course. This course is designed for anyone eager to learn, whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out.
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Career path
- Junior Video Editor – £20,000–£28,000
- Freelance Video Editor – £25,000–£40,000
- Content Creator – £22,000–£35,000
- YouTube Video Editor – £20,000–£32,000
- Social Media Manager (with editing skills) – £28,000–£45,000
- Marketing Assistant with Video Skills – £25,000–£38,000
- Motion Graphics Editor – £30,000–£50,000
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