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Learn the art of video editing with classes in Washington, DC. From beginner to advanced, master the techniques, software, and skills necessary to create stunning videos and gain a competitive edge in the digital media industry.

2 classes in-person in Washington, D.C. have spots left, and 18 classes live online are available.

Video Editing Certificate

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of video editing, audio editing, and motion graphics at a leading institution. Learn the creative techniques and workflow required to transform concepts into fully edited videos. Elevate your skills and stand out to potential clients or employers with a compelling video editing demo reel.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$2,995

13 sessions

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Premiere Pro Bootcamp

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of professional video editing with Premiere Pro. Learn how to import, organize, and edit footage, enhance audio and video quality, add effects and titles, and much more. Take your video editing skills to the next level with this comprehensive course.

(372) Beginner 18 and older
$975

3 sessions

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Video Editing Private Tutoring

Noble Desktop

Master the art of video editing with personalized one-on-one tutoring from industry experts. Create stunning video content with hands-on guidance tailored to your needs.

(372) All levels 18 and older
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Motion Graphics & Video Editing Portfolio Development

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Discover how to create engaging and meaningful motion graphics and video edits from concept to completion in this in-depth course. Gain the skills necessary to build a professional portfolio and excel in the growing industries of motion graphics and video editing. Take the first step towards a career in this creative field with Noble Desktop.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$1,495

4 sessions

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DaVinci Resolve Essentials (Online)

Key Code Education @ Virtual Classroom

Learn how to create Hollywood-caliber films and videos with DaVinci Resolve. This online course covers high-speed editing, color correction, VFX, and audio tools for beginners and professionals alike. Unlock your potential today!

(8) All levels 18 and older
$1,375

4 sessions

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DaVinci Resolve Editing and Finishing (Online)

Key Code Education @ Virtual Classroom

Learn professional editing and finishing techniques using DaVinci Resolve in this comprehensive online course. Discover how to balance, create continuity, and develop styles that bring mood and tone to moving images. Gain hands-on experience in cutting drama, documentaries, music videos, and action scenes, as well as building eye-catching composites and visual effects.

(8) All levels 18 and older
$1,595

5 sessions

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DaVinci Resolve Advanced Color Grading (Online)

Key Code Education @ Virtual Classroom

Take your color grading skills to the next level with the DaVinci Resolve Advanced Color Grading course. Unlock the full potential of this industry-standard software and learn essential techniques for professional-level work. Perfect for colorists, editors, cinematographers, and more.

(8) Advanced 18 and older
$1,375

4 sessions

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Video Editing with Premiere Pro (High School)

NextGen Bootcamp @ Live Virtual

Unlock your creative potential and master the art of video editing with industry-standard software in this immersive course at NextGen Bootcamp. Discover the secrets behind creating captivating videos, from importing and organizing footage to adding stunning visual effects. Develop your skills and bring your video projects to life with Premiere Pro.

(61) All levels 13 - 18 years old
$1,299

4 sessions

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Six Week Intensive on Editing (Online)

Manhattan Edit Workshop @ Virtual Class room

Join the intensive editing workshop where you'll receive live instruction, one-on-one attention, and remote training in Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and After Effects. Gain valuable experience with remote screenings, discussions, and an Artist in Residence program. Enhance your editing skills and advance your career in the world of film and media.

(95) All levels 18 and older
$5,850

30 sessions

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Premiere Pro Advanced

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Take your Premiere Pro skills to the next level with this advanced training. Discover hidden features, create custom transitions and effects, and master editing for social media and broadcast. Enhance your videos with sound fx and ambient audio, and tackle action sequences like a pro.

(372) Advanced 18 and older
$695

4 sessions

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Adobe Premiere Pro Private Training

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of video editing with industry-standard software. Elevate your skills in organizing projects, enhancing audio and color, animating images, and crafting captivating videos tailored for social media and beyond.

(372) All levels 13 and older

Adobe Premiere Pro Immersion—Private Training

Plexus Creative - Virtually Online

Master the essential tools and techniques of Adobe Premiere Pro with personalized training at Plexus Creative. Customize your learning experience and elevate your editing skills with expert guidance from a seasoned multimedia artist.

(468) Beginner 18 and older

Motion Graphics Certificate

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Become a skilled Motion Graphics Designer and master the art of animating motion graphics, creating visual effects, and editing videos using industry-standard software like Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D Lite. Develop a strong portfolio showcasing your creative techniques and gain the skills needed to meet the growing demand for video professionals.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$3,495

16 sessions

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MC 110: Media Composer Fundamentals II (Online)

Manhattan Edit Workshop @ Virtual Class room

Take your Media Composer skills to the next level with this three-day online course. Learn the technical and organizational skills of an assistant editor, as well as the tools and techniques required to produce a well-edited video. Perfect for editors, assistant editors, and multimedia producers looking to enhance their expertise.

(95) Intermediate 16 and older
$1,295

3 sessions

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Learning to Stream from a YouTube and Twitch Partner

Mt. San Antonio College

Unlock your potential in the world of online streaming with this course that teaches you the essential hardware, software, and strategies needed to grow your platform and build a following. Discover the secrets to creating engaging content, mastering video editing, and choosing the right streaming platform. Take the first step towards a successful business venture in streaming.

(81) Beginner 18 and older

Premiere Pro in a Day

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of video editing in just one day with this intensive course from Noble Desktop. Unlock the full potential of Premiere Pro as you learn to create captivating videos for social media and other platforms. Say goodbye to complicated editing software and hello to professional-quality videos.

(372) Beginner 18 and older

Adobe Premiere Pro 250 (Online)

Manhattan Edit Workshop @ Virtual Class room

Learn advanced editing techniques in Adobe Premiere Pro, including color correction, audio mixing, and compositing effects. This workshop is designed for experienced editors looking to expand their skills and work within the Adobe ecosystem. Gain hands-on experience and learn to deliver professional videos for various platforms.

(95) All levels 18 and older
$1,095

2 sessions

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MC 101/110: Media Composer Fundamentals I & II (Online)

Manhattan Edit Workshop @ Virtual Class room

Learn the essential skills of Avid Media Composer with this comprehensive online course. Master the interface, editing techniques, audio adjustments, multi-camera editing, transitions, titles, and more. Gain hands-on experience and work on real-world projects to prepare for the Media Composer User Certification Exam.

(95) Beginner 16 and older
$1,995

5 sessions

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Premiere Pro Bootcamp

NYC Career Centers - Virtually Online

Master the art of video editing with Premiere Pro, the industry-standard tool of choice. From novice to advanced user, this hands-on bootcamp at NYC Career Centers will take you on a journey through the world of filmmaking and video editing, giving you the skills to create stunning projects.

(679) All levels 18 and older
$975

3 sessions

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Avid Media Composer Fundamentals I (Online)

Key Code Education @ Virtual Classroom

Master the art of film and video editing with Avid Media Composer. Gain confidence, creativity, and efficiency in this comprehensive online course. Perfect for producers, editors, and multimedia producers looking to enhance their skills.

(8) Beginner 18 and older
$1,375

4 sessions

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Reviews for Video Editing Classes in Washington, D.C.

Video Editing Classes in Washington, D.C. are rated 4.7 stars based on 1,764 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Avid Media Composer Fundamentals I (Online)

    Anonymous review on 2/5/2021
    Jim is great!
  • Avid Media Composer Fundamentals I (Online)

    Anonymous review on 10/7/2019
    My teacher was thorough and helpful. Made the class easy to follow.
  • Avid Media Composer Fundamentals I (Online)

    Reviewed by Sergio Mario P. on 2/25/2019
    The classes were very good I learned a lot from the instructor, he was very kind and willing to help, I think I am going to fundamentals II, I am very satisfied with the course
  • Premiere Pro in a Day

    Reviewed by Paige L. on 10/21/2018
    Kalika's class was very informative and took a easy approach to learning to what seems like an intimidating interface which reduced my fear of learning this new software. With some practice I feel like a pro and I loved her humor.

Discover the Best Video Editing Classes in Washington, D.C.

Editing is done to videos to ensure a clean finished product. Video editing involves deleting unwanted footage, shifting around footage, adding audio, adjusting the mood and pace of the video, and incorporating effects. Video editing is done for professional work, like films, television shows, and advertisements, as well as for personal videos. 

Video editing is done using software and tools. There is a steep learning curve to video editing, so it’s recommended to either go to school or take video editing classes to thoroughly learn. 

Acquiring video editing skills can help you start a career in a number of industries, including film and marketing. If you’re looking to advertise your business or brand, knowing basic video editing can be useful. 

Best Video Editing Classes & Schools in

Taking a video editing class in the area can help you learn the ins and outs of video editing. Classes are taught by expert instructors who will provide hands-on training. Taking a class will offer you experience with a variety of video editing software and tools that may be difficult to learn on your own. 

General Assembly offers a Video Editing for Beginners workshop at their DC location. In this class, you’ll learn how to prepare footage to be edited, the foundations of editing, how to brand your content, and export edited videos. This workshop has no prerequisites, but you will need to bring a laptop to class. 

Lumenbrite’s Adobe Premiere Pro course is available in DC. You can book 1-on-1 training or a group training event. This comprehensive class will take you from beginner-level editing to intermediate-level mastery. Along with training, this course includes student courseware and class projects, Adobe Premiere Pro Course Certificate, and conversion tools bookmark. 

Online video editing classes are a flexible learning method available to you on CourseHorse. Online classes are taught by live instructors using a video conferencing platform like Zoom. You can take a class from any interruption-free environment with a stable internet connection, including your home or office. Online classes remove the need to commute and provide you with the chance to learn from industry professionals from around the US.

Future Media Concept’s Introduction to Premiere Pro CC class will give you a thorough overview of the interface, tools, features, and production flow of Premiere Pro CC. This three-day class is open to anyone interested in learning Adobe Premiere Pro CC, excluding NY residents. Practical working knowledge of Mac OS X or Windows is required, and basic knowledge of editing terminology is highly recommended. 

Those interested in film editing can sign up for Key Code Education’s class, Avid Media Composer Fundamentals I. This beginner-level class will teach you how to use Avid Media Composer, a non-linear film/video editing application. This course is designed for Producers, Editors, Assistant Editors, and Multimedia Producers. 

If you’re looking to learn the basics of Premiere Pro quickly, enroll in Noble Desktop’s class, Premiere Pro in a Day. This beginner-level class will introduce you to the fundamentals of Premiere Pro: editing video, adding B-roll, creating lower-third titles, and making videos for social media and elsewhere. This six-hour class is ideal for those with little time to dedicate to learning Premiere Pro or those interested in a crash course. 

Washington, D.C Industries That Use Video Editing

Video editing skills are used across industries in the area. Because video editing is used to create content that can be shared to communicate, persuade, or entertain consumers, video editing skills can be applied in a variety of roles. Here are some industries that use video editing in :

Education Technology 

’s education technology industry is booming. Raises, acquisitions, and product launches have contributed to growth as has the use of virtual learning techniques. Some of the top EdTech companies in DC include Blackboard, GiveCampus, 2U, and EverFi. 

Education technology companies rely on video editors to produce content for consumers, like schools, and investors. Social media marketing was found to be one of the top three most effective marketing strategies for EdTech companies in 2022. Understanding the principles of video editing and knowing how to use software will help you create and edit short clips for a company’s social media. 

Finance

Many leading financial companies are headquartered or operating in . This is partly because the district is home to the President of the United States and the Federal Reserve Chairman, both of whom are key decision-makers when it comes to the country’s economic growth. 

Banks and other financial services have begun using digital content marketing to develop and maintain a positive brand image and to capture potential customers. Those skilled in video editing can look for content creator roles in DC’s finance industry. Responsibilities may include creating multimedia content, including video advertisements. 

Tourism

In 2022, 20.7 million domestic tourists visited . These tourists spent about $8.1 billion in the district, supporting over 84,000 jobs. Taxes generated by tourism in 2022 are estimated at around $1.6 billion. DC attracts record numbers of tourists each year as the nation’s capital. 

Video editors can contribute greatly to ’s tourism industry. High-quality videos of DC attractions can help increase tourism in the district. Businesses that rely on tourism are likely to look for video editors to help create content as are government buildings that advertise to tourists.

Video Editing Jobs & Salaries in

Video editing skills can be useful in helping you secure a job in the area. These skills can be useful in helping communicate with, advertise to, or entertain consumers and tourists, making video editing a transferable skill. Here are some positions that video editors may consider applying for in the DC area:

Content Developer

Content Developers, also known as Web Content Specialists, focus on developing and maintaining a company’s digital presence. They create digital content that will promote a company to consumers. Content may consist of videos, commercials, and social media posts. They’re also responsible for developing the company’s voice through content. 

Content Developers in the DC area make, on average, $56,000 per year, with the range falling between $44,500 and $68,000.

Video Editor

Video Editors work at a variety of companies or may be self-employed. They’re responsible for compiling video footage into a clean and finished product. They alter clips and add effects to achieve the vision of a project manager or director. 

Video Editors in DC make an average of $67,000 annually. Your salary as a Video Editor will be largely dependent on skill level, project type (if working as a Freelance Video Editor), and experience level. 

Multimedia Designer 

Multimedia Designers create content using multiple types of media. Unlike Graphic Designers, who work with static images, Multimedia Designers incorporate graphics, animation, and videos into their content. 

Multimedia Designers in the DC area are estimated to make a salary falling between $34,000 and $98,000. The large salary range is consistent with nationwide trends. The salary of a Multimedia Designer will depend on the company they’re working for, skill level, and market needs.

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