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Top Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses Noble Desktop Video Editing Certificate Noble Desktop Motion Graphics Certificate Noble Desktop Premiere Pro Bootcamp Ledet Training Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp Ledet Training Adobe Video Production Premium Bootcamp Noble Desktop Premiere Pro in a Day Lumenbrite Premiere Pro Training: Bootcamp Lumenbrite Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 1 Lumenbrite Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 2 Certstaffix Training Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) Ledet Training Adobe Premiere 101 - Premiere Essentials Ledet Training Adobe Premiere 201 - Advanced Ledet Training Adobe Premiere Bootcamp Ledet Training Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials Lumenbrite After Effects Training: Bootcamp Lumenbrite After Effects Training: Essential Skills 1 Lumenbrite After Effects Training: Essential Skills 2 Certstaffix Training Adobe After Effects CC (2020) Ledet Training Adobe After Effects 201 - After Effects Advanced Please sign in to save your favorite courses Video Editing Topics Premiere Pro After Effects Final Cut Pro Motion Graphics Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses by School Noble Desktop Ledet Training Lumenbrite Certstaffix Training Softek Services, Inc. Northern Virginia Video Editing Corporate & Onsite Training Learn Video Editing for a New Career Video Editor source: indeed.com Designer source: indeed.com Video Manager source: indeed.com Design Director source: indeed.com Animator source: indeed.com Learn More About Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses Which Northern Virginia Video Editing Class is Right for Me? What level should I start at? Which class format (in-person or live online) works best for me? When are Video Editing classes available? What should I learn in Video Editing? What type of course is right for me? Will learning Video Editing help me get a job? Related Classes

Top Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses

  • Noble Desktop Video Editing Certificate

    Master video editing and build a demo reel to show employers. In this course, you'll learn video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro, audio editing with Adobe Audition,and get started withmotion graphics and animation with After Effects. You’ll gain anunderstanding of how these apps work together, as well as workflow strategies. Along the way, you’ll create projects that teach you Premiere Pro,Audition, andAfter Effects. In the final demo reel (portfolio) development course, you’ll create independent projects to showcase your newly-developed skills. This course comes with one-on-one mentoring sessions where you'll receive career advice and resume assistance.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $2,995
    • 78 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Noble Desktop Motion Graphics Certificate

    In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to get started in the field of motion graphics and video editing. Students will learn how to work with two industry-standard apps: Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro. Students will also be introduced to the principles of motion graphics as well as the best practices to go from concept to completion. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a motion designer or video editor and walk away with a video demo reel or portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $3,495
    • 102 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Learn video editing, motion graphics (animation and video effects), and audio editing. Master Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition. Then showcase what you've learned by creating video editing and motion graphics demo reels. This course comes with one-on-one mentoring sessions where you'll receive career advice, interview prep, and resume advising from an industry expert.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $4,995
    • 126 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Noble Desktop Premiere Pro Bootcamp

    In this 18-hour class, participants will learn the important fundamentals of Adobe Premiere Pro so that they can start using the industry-leading video editing software right away. Students will learn how to import video footage, use the timeline, create titles, use audio, and perform multicam editing. Attendees will also learn basic color correction techniques, adjust the speed of video (speeding it up or slowing it down), remove a background with green screen removal, add video transitions, and more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $975
    • 18 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Ledet Training Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp

    Learn the ins and outs of Adobe Video Professional in this five-day beginner bootcamp. Curriculum covers two of Adobe’s flagship products: After Effects and Premiere. Using industry-standard tools and techniques, students use the platforms to create motion graphics and develop video post-production skills. Specific Premiere topics include project setup, title creation, editing techniques, multicam edits, storyboarding, and color correction. Specific After Effects topics include workflow management, dynamic text, color correction, motion techniques, and video tracking.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $2,199
    • 5 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Ledet Training Adobe Video Production Premium Bootcamp

    Master the Adobe suite of After Effects, Premiere, and Audition in this intensive ten-day bootcamp. With Premiere’s video editing ability, After Effects’ graphics capability, and Audition’s (formerly Cool Edit Pro) mixing abilities, participants acquire the skills and knowledge they need to create stunning video using multiple print or digital canvases. Specific course topics include formatting a script, collaborating with others in a virtual environment, editing moving and still images, creating motion graphics, audio mixes, mobile-friendly websites, and color grading presets, and using other Adobe platforms, such as Media Encoder, Flash, SpeedGrade, and Photoshop.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • See provider
    • 10 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Noble Desktop Premiere Pro in a Day

    In this 6-hour class, participants get started with the basics of Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing. Students will learn how to import video footage, use the timeline, add video transitions, start working with audio, add titles, and more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $425
    • 6 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Lumenbrite Premiere Pro Training: Bootcamp

    This 5-day Premiere Pro class will start off with the concepts of three-point editing, then progressing to adding transitions and video effects. The use of titles and credits will be explored, as well as animation. Advanced techniques will be taught, such as working with different images and file formats, including cross-program applications like Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Students will learn how to import audio tracks and edit them, as well as adjusting sounds.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $1,995
    • 5 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Lumenbrite Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 1

    Learn the basics of Adobe Premiere Pro in this 2-day course. Participants will create their own title and credit sequences, giving them the ability to edit their own footage. Starting with editing and exporting media, the class will cover animation, processing different file formats from Illustrator and Photoshop, and more.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $1,295
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Lumenbrite Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 2

    In this 2-day Premiere Pro course, students will learn intermediate techniques including Dynamic Link with After Effects, Audition, and Media Encoder. Participants will come away with the ability to create and edit their own video projects, expanding their branding skills. Slip and slide edit tools will be covered, as well as Lumetri Color and audio correction.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $995
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate

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  • Certstaffix Training Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020)

    In this training program, students learn basic skills in Adobe Premiere Pro. The 3-day course teaching students how to add transitions, video effects, and titles to video assets. In addition, students will learn how to put clips in motion, organize media, editing multi-camera content, import media and mix audio. After completing this course, students will know how to take a video-editing project from beginning to end.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $1,330
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Ledet Training Adobe Premiere 101 - Premiere Essentials

    In this two-day basic overview of Adobe Premiere, participants learn to use editing tips and tools that bring visual media to life. Instructors review best video editing practices as well as some pitfalls to avoid. Specific topics include workflow management, broadcast productions, and video integration.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $899
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
  • Ledet Training Adobe Premiere 201 - Advanced

    Take your Adobe Premiere skills to the next level in this two-day intermediate course. The curriculum focuses on tools like Media Encoder, Ultra, Photoshop, Warp Stabilizer, and Dynamic Link with After Effects while working with HD and cinematic formats. This instructor-led course also examines slip and slide edits, color optimization, and import options.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $899
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate

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  • Ledet Training Adobe Premiere Bootcamp

    Get to know Adobe Premiere in this five-day beginner bootcamp. This video editing platform gives visual presentations an extra dimension. Participants in this bootcamp learn everything from square one basic Premiere principles to advanced concepts that editing professionals rely on. The curriculum features a combination of instructor-led learning, interactive class discussions, and individual and group projects. In addition to marketable skills, participants acquire the confidence they need to use these skills effectively.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • See provider
    • 5 Days
    • See provider
    • Beginner

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  • Ledet Training Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials

    This comprehensive course offers an in-depth overview of Adobe After Effects. Students will learn how to develop dynamic visual assets with professional quality motion graphics and visual effects. They will learn how to enhance video, eLearning and other types of projects, utilizing best design practices.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $1,299
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Lumenbrite After Effects Training: Bootcamp

    In this comprehensive 5-day After Effects course, students will learn beginner to advanced techniques in Adobe After Effects, including video blending, advanced text effects, keying effects, track mattes, as well as motion and mask tracking. You will then go on to learn the techniques of nesting and precomposing. More advanced techniques will be covered, such as footage keying in Mocha AE will be covered, as well as editing masks, time effects, and basic expression tools. Other topics included will be Kinetic Typography, Motion Graphics, Motion Tracking, Cinemagraphs, and Planar Tracking. Students will receive an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate upon completion.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $1,995
    • 5 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Lumenbrite After Effects Training: Essential Skills 1

    This 3-day introductory course will introduce students to the fundamentals of Adobe After Effects, including working with Photoshop and Illustrator as well as other file types. Students will then progress to learning more comprehensive subjects, from motion tracking to precomping, nesting, and video blending. Advanced text effects, as well as keying and track mattes, will be covered as well. General subjects covered will involve learning Kinetic Typography, Motion Graphics, Motion Tracking, and Cinemagraphs, allowing students to grasp the fundamentals of design and animation necessary for After Effects work.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $1,295
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Lumenbrite After Effects Training: Essential Skills 2

    In this 2-day intermediate After Effects course, students will learn the fundamentals of expression tools, time effects, particle effects, and energy effects. Students will also learn advanced mask tracking within After Effects and Mocha AE as well as video compositing. Lumetri Color will be covered. Lastly, an optional course on 3D techniques within After Effects and Cinema 4D Lite will be offered. An Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate will be given to those who complete the course.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $995
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate

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  • Certstaffix Training Adobe After Effects CC (2020)

    This is a 3-day course that gives students foundational skills in Adobe After Effects. Students will learn how to animate text and images, create motion graphics, and develop 3D content. Students will also have an opportunity to practice working with masks, adding lens flares, using puppet tools, and employing advanced editing techniques.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $1,330
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Ledet Training Adobe After Effects 201 - After Effects Advanced

    Create video effects and motion graphics that enhance real-world projects and presentations in this three-day intermediate Adobe After Effects course. Participants who are familiar with After Effects and Photoshop basics usually do well in this course. Core concepts include 3D kinetic typography, expressions, audio linking, infographic techniques, and special effects. Specific topics include color correction, workflow management, animation and shapes, 3D capabilities, camera control, particle generation, and advanced effects.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $1,299
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate

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Video Editing Topics

When searching for a video editing course, you'll want to choose which video editing app you'll be using: Adobe Premiere Pro or Apple's Final Cut Pro. Premiere Pro is more popular and widely used because of how many people use Adobe's Creative Cloud and it works on Mac and PCs (unlike Final Cut with is Mac only). You may also want to learn Adobe After Effects to further enhance your videos.

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Adobe Premiere Pro is a popular tool for editing film, TV, and web content. Because of the extensive range of its capabilities, this software will take some time to learn. Premiere Pro has all the tools necessary to edit a full-length feature film, from audio elements to text elements.

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Adobe After Effects is a video editing software tool that works as a complement to Adobe’s Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Users of this software can build virtual reality environments, create interactive animations and motion graphics, and retouch video. The software does have a steeping learning curve, but that is only because of how much you can do with it. Now a part of Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite, you can access this software as part of a cloud-based subscription rather than purchasing it outright.

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Final Cut Pro is software for creating, editing, and producing video. You can edit anything with Final Cut Pro, from standard-definition to 8K. You can work with 360° and HDR video and add visual effects and graphics. Final Cut Pro has everything you need to edit video and audio clip by clip to produce the final cut of your video.

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The use of video and animation in websites, apps, emails, etc. has increased tremendously and continues to grow. The ability to work with motion graphics (video and animation) is a valuable skill for designers across a variety of mediums.

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Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses by School

Here are some of the top Northern Virginia schools offering Video Editing training, including Ledet Training (7 courses), Lumenbrite (6 courses), and Certstaffix Training (2 courses). We’ve also included 4 schools that offer live online courses you can take from anywhere, including Northern Virginia.

  • Noble Desktop

    NYC location: 185 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10016 US

    Founded in 1990, Noble Desktop offers part-time and full-immersion courses on anything you can think of from design and coding to business. Located in New York City and providing courses both online and in-person, Noble Desktop prides itself on accommodating dynamic courses and bootcamps with hands-on learning, time-tested curriculums, and education from top industry experts.

    Noble Desktop’s Top Live Online Video Editing Courses

    • Video Editing Certificate
      • 78 Hours
      • $2,995

      Master video editing and build a demo reel to show employers. In this course, you'll learn video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro, audio editing with Adobe Audition,and get started withmotion graphics and animation with After Effects. You’ll gain anunderstanding of how these apps work together, as well as workflow strategies. Along the way, you’ll create projects that teach you Premiere Pro,Audition, andAfter Effects. In the final demo reel (portfolio) development course, you’ll create independent projects to showcase your newly-developed skills. This course comes with one-on-one mentoring sessions where you'll receive career advice and resume assistance.

    • Motion Graphics Certificate
      • 102 Hours
      • $3,495

      In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to get started in the field of motion graphics and video editing. Students will learn how to work with two industry-standard apps: Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro. Students will also be introduced to the principles of motion graphics as well as the best practices to go from concept to completion. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a motion designer or video editor and walk away with a video demo reel or portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

      • 126 Hours
      • $4,995

      Learn video editing, motion graphics (animation and video effects), and audio editing. Master Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition. Then showcase what you've learned by creating video editing and motion graphics demo reels. This course comes with one-on-one mentoring sessions where you'll receive career advice, interview prep, and resume advising from an industry expert.

    • Premiere Pro Bootcamp
      • 18 Hours
      • $975

      In this 18-hour class, participants will learn the important fundamentals of Adobe Premiere Pro so that they can start using the industry-leading video editing software right away. Students will learn how to import video footage, use the timeline, create titles, use audio, and perform multicam editing. Attendees will also learn basic color correction techniques, adjust the speed of video (speeding it up or slowing it down), remove a background with green screen removal, add video transitions, and more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

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  • Ledet Training

    Washington, D.C. location: 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC, 20006 US

    Ledet Training offers graphics and mobile training courses on-site across the U.S. including Washington, Denver, Atlanta, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Portland, Houston, and Fort Lauderdale.

    Ledet’s Top Live Online Video Editing Courses

    • Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp
      • 5 Days
      • $2,199

      Learn the ins and outs of Adobe Video Professional in this five-day beginner bootcamp. Curriculum covers two of Adobe’s flagship products: After Effects and Premiere. Using industry-standard tools and techniques, students use the platforms to create motion graphics and develop video post-production skills. Specific Premiere topics include project setup, title creation, editing techniques, multicam edits, storyboarding, and color correction. Specific After Effects topics include workflow management, dynamic text, color correction, motion techniques, and video tracking.

    • Adobe Video Production Premium Bootcamp
      • 10 Days
      • See provider

      Master the Adobe suite of After Effects, Premiere, and Audition in this intensive ten-day bootcamp. With Premiere’s video editing ability, After Effects’ graphics capability, and Audition’s (formerly Cool Edit Pro) mixing abilities, participants acquire the skills and knowledge they need to create stunning video using multiple print or digital canvases. Specific course topics include formatting a script, collaborating with others in a virtual environment, editing moving and still images, creating motion graphics, audio mixes, mobile-friendly websites, and color grading presets, and using other Adobe platforms, such as Media Encoder, Flash, SpeedGrade, and Photoshop.

    • Adobe Premiere 101 - Premiere Essentials
      • 2 Days
      • $899

      In this two-day basic overview of Adobe Premiere, participants learn to use editing tips and tools that bring visual media to life. Instructors review best video editing practices as well as some pitfalls to avoid. Specific topics include workflow management, broadcast productions, and video integration.

    • Adobe Premiere 201 - Advanced
      • 2 Days
      • $899

      Take your Adobe Premiere skills to the next level in this two-day intermediate course. The curriculum focuses on tools like Media Encoder, Ultra, Photoshop, Warp Stabilizer, and Dynamic Link with After Effects while working with HD and cinematic formats. This instructor-led course also examines slip and slide edits, color optimization, and import options.

    See all Ledet Training’s Courses
  • Lumenbrite

    Washington, D.C. location: 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC, 20006 US

    Lumenbrite offers interactive and hands-on digital design training including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Creative Cloud, Dreamweaver, and Animate. Lumenbrite has nationwide authorized Adobe training centers where students can utilize facilities for their training needs.

    Lumenbrite’s Top Live Online Video Editing Courses

    • Premiere Pro Training: Bootcamp
      • 5 Days
      • $1,995

      This 5-day Premiere Pro class will start off with the concepts of three-point editing, then progressing to adding transitions and video effects. The use of titles and credits will be explored, as well as animation. Advanced techniques will be taught, such as working with different images and file formats, including cross-program applications like Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Students will learn how to import audio tracks and edit them, as well as adjusting sounds.

    • Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 1
      • 3 Days
      • $1,295

      Learn the basics of Adobe Premiere Pro in this 2-day course. Participants will create their own title and credit sequences, giving them the ability to edit their own footage. Starting with editing and exporting media, the class will cover animation, processing different file formats from Illustrator and Photoshop, and more.

    • Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 2
      • 2 Days
      • $995

      In this 2-day Premiere Pro course, students will learn intermediate techniques including Dynamic Link with After Effects, Audition, and Media Encoder. Participants will come away with the ability to create and edit their own video projects, expanding their branding skills. Slip and slide edit tools will be covered, as well as Lumetri Color and audio correction.

    • After Effects Training: Bootcamp
      • 5 Days
      • $1,995

      In this comprehensive 5-day After Effects course, students will learn beginner to advanced techniques in Adobe After Effects, including video blending, advanced text effects, keying effects, track mattes, as well as motion and mask tracking. You will then go on to learn the techniques of nesting and precomposing. More advanced techniques will be covered, such as footage keying in Mocha AE will be covered, as well as editing masks, time effects, and basic expression tools. Other topics included will be Kinetic Typography, Motion Graphics, Motion Tracking, Cinemagraphs, and Planar Tracking. Students will receive an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate upon completion.

    See all Lumenbrite’s Courses
  • Certstaffix Training

    Fairfax location: 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA, 22033 US

    Certstaffix offers live online classes and group training onsite for corporate entities all over the U.S. They provide courses in End-user/Desktop, IT Pro Skills, Online Marketing, Business Skills, and Programming/Development.

    Certstaffix’s Top Live Online Video Editing Courses

    • Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020)
      • 3 Days
      • $1,330

      In this training program, students learn basic skills in Adobe Premiere Pro. The 3-day course teaching students how to add transitions, video effects, and titles to video assets. In addition, students will learn how to put clips in motion, organize media, editing multi-camera content, import media and mix audio. After completing this course, students will know how to take a video-editing project from beginning to end.

    • Adobe After Effects CC (2020)
      • 3 Days
      • $1,330

      This is a 3-day course that gives students foundational skills in Adobe After Effects. Students will learn how to animate text and images, create motion graphics, and develop 3D content. Students will also have an opportunity to practice working with masks, adding lens flares, using puppet tools, and employing advanced editing techniques.

    See all Certstaffix Training’s Courses
  • Softek Services, Inc.

    Washington, D.C. location: 1156 15th St NW, Washington, DC, 20005 US

    Located in Washington, Softek services offer onsite training in Washington including Business Intelligence and Data Visualization, Adobe, Soft Skills, Web Design & Development, and exam preparation. Softek Services also offer corporate training to increase an organization’s productivity and improve workforce knowledge.

    Softek Services’s Top Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses

    • Introduction to Adobe Premiere Pro
      • 2 Days
      • $800

      This 2-day fundamentals course in Adobe Premiere Pro gives an introduction to this video editing tool. Instructors will guide students through ingesting tapeless media, handling rough cuts and three-point edits, adding transitions, adding video effects, and animating clips. The final unit teaches students how to finish a Premiere Pro project and export it for mastering. This course comes with a detailed training guide and offers a money-back guarantee.

    • Intermediate Adobe Premiere Pro
      • 2 Days
      • $800

      This advanced training for Adobe Premiere Pro teaches high-level skills in a 2-day program. This course teaches advanced editing, compositing, and effect generation techniques. Students will also learn how Premiere Pro works with Adobe After Effects and Photoshop. This course comes with a detailed training guide and offers a money-back guarantee.

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Learn Video Editing for a New Career

Video editing is an in-demand skill in our stream-happy economy. In the U.S. every year more than 700 English-language films are released, over 130,000 hours of sports are broadcast, and upwards of 100 million hours of video are uploaded to Youtube. Video editing requires more than just someone to cut clips. There are also jobs for people who put graphics and captions on videos and people who design the look and feel of videos.

Video Editing is one of the core skills needed to secure one of these positions. See the career pages for more information on required skills, tips for landing a job, typical day-to-day work, and where to find jobpostings.

  • Video Editor source: indeed.com

    Salary in Northern Virginia

    $63,000 / year

    16.66% more than the U.S. average

    Video editors work on films from script to post-production. Working closely with their teams, they help with script and storyboard development, sound editing, and video layouts. Video editors are responsible for ensuring sequence and continuity throughout the film. They work with producers and directors as they develop treatments and storytelling approaches.

    Learn about becoming a Video Editor
  • Designer source: indeed.com

    Salary in Northern Virginia

    $111,000 / year

    50.44% more than the U.S. average

    Designers work in a wide variety of industries and specialize in just as many mediums. Most designers create digital assets, but some designers work with hand-drawn sketches and illustrations. They start with an understanding of the best design principles and functional aesthetics. Common fields for designers include web, apps, print, fashion, animation, advertising, and UX design.

    Learn about becoming a Designer
  • Video Manager source: indeed.com

    Salary in Northern Virginia

    $62,000 / year

    8.03% less than the U.S. average

    Video managers take assets from ideation to post-production. Beginning with storyboards and scripts, video managers help guide the development of media assets of all kinds. Some video producers create digital ads, and others produce television shows or movies.

    Learn about becoming a Video Manager
  • Design Director source: indeed.com

    Salary in Northern Virginia

    $123,000 / year

    Same as the U.S. average

    A Design Director leads a team of creative professionals who curate the look and feel of a product or project through the production of visual strategies. They work on projects like magazines, movies, advertisem*nts, video games, or websites. Design Directors can work in industries such as interior design, retail, marketing, architecture, and entertainment.

    Learn about becoming a Design Director
  • Animator source: indeed.com

    Salary in Northern Virginia

    $34,000 / year

    37.11% less than the U.S. average

    An animator is responsible for creating dynamic and visually engaging sequences in various forms of media, such as films, video games, and advertisem*nts, by meticulously crafting and manipulating individual frames of animation or 3D models to convey lifelike movement and emotion. They often collaborate with art directors and storyboard artists to bring characters and scenes to life through precise timing, character design, and special effects.

    Learn about becoming a Animator

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Learn More About Northern Virginia Video Editing Courses

Find Courses & Onsite Training (7) Video editing is about telling a cohesive story through combining different video clips, footage, and effects. Video editors are able to achieve this using programs such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Final Cut Pro.

Learn more about Video Editing and why you should learn it

Which Northern Virginia Video Editing Class is Right for Me?

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You have several options when it comes to learning Video Editing, so we’ve chosen 17 of the best Northern Virginia courses from the top 5 training providers to help you make your decision. But even so, with the variety of considerations including cost, duration, course format, starting level, and more, choosing the perfect course still isn’t that easy.

Here are the key questions you should ask yourself before enrolling in a Video Editing course. We hope you’ll find the best option based on your learning preferences and goals.

What level should I start at?

Enrolling in the right skill level is pivotal. Skipping over prerequisites can leave you confused, while choosing a course too easy will waste your time and tuition dollars.

Beginner Courses

If you’re new to Video Editing, there’s no need to fear. We’ve found 12 beginner courses, with costs ranging from $800 to $2,199. The top options open to beginners include:

  • Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days)
    In-person in Fairfax or live online
  • Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days)
    In-person in Fairfax or live online
  • Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online
  • After Effects Training: Bootcamp @ Lumenbrite ($1,995 | 5 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online
  • After Effects Training: Essential Skills 1 @ Lumenbrite ($1,295 | 3 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online

Note that beginner courses still typically assume basic proficiency with computers.

Intermediate & Advanced Courses

Already comfortable with the basics of Video Editing and feel ready to move to an intermediate or advanced class? Consider the following courses which all require some prerequisite knowledge:

  • After Effects Training: Essential Skills 2 @ Lumenbrite ($995 | 2 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online
    Prerequisite: After Effects Training: Essential Skills I
  • Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 2 @ Lumenbrite ($995 | 2 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online
    Prerequisite: Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills I
  • Adobe After Effects 201 - After Effects Advanced @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online
  • Adobe Premiere 201 - Advanced @ Ledet Training ($899 | 2 Days)
    In-person in Washington or live online
    Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Adobe Premiere
  • Intermediate Adobe Premiere Pro @ Softek Services, Inc. ($800 | 2 Days)
    In-person in Washington

Which class format (in-person or live online) works best for me?

In Northern Virginia, you can choose to attend Video Editing courses in-person or live online. Additionally, some providers like Certstaffix offer live online training with the option to use a computer lab in Northern Virginia.

In-Person in Northern Virginia

If you prefer to learn Video Editing face-to-face with your instructor, you have four schools to choose from in the Northern Virginia area:

  • Ledet Training located at 1634 I Street NW in Washington, DC. We found seven Video Editing courses with prices ranging from $899 to $2,199 and class duration ranging from 2 days to 10 days.
  • Lumenbrite located at 1634 I Street NW in Washington, DC. We found six Video Editing courses with prices ranging from $995 to $1,995 and class duration ranging from 2 days to 5 days.
  • Softek Services, Inc. located at 1156 15th St NW in Washington, DC. We found two Video Editing courses with prices ranging from $800 and class duration ranging from 2 days.

Please note that due to COVID-19 some providers are temporarily offering online training only. Check with each provider for the latest status on a school’s in-person reopening plans.

Live Online Training from Anywhere

Live Online training is synchronous training where participants and the instructor attend remotely. Participants learn and interact with the instructor in real-time and can ask questions and receive feedback throughout the course. Instructors can remote into students’ computers (with prior permission) to assist with class exercises and any technical issues. The courses are hands-on and interactive like in-person training.

You can attend the course from your own home or office. This option works best for those without easy access to a nearby facility, and it has become increasingly popular during COVID-19. Here are 7 of the best live online Video Editing classes we found:

  • Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days | beginner)
  • Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days | beginner)
  • Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days | beginner)
  • Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp @ Ledet Training ($2,199 | 5 Days | beginner)
  • Adobe After Effects 201 - After Effects Advanced @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days | intermediate)
  • Adobe Premiere 101 - Premiere Essentials @ Ledet Training ($899 | 2 Days | beginner)
  • Adobe Premiere 201 - Advanced @ Ledet Training ($899 | 2 Days | intermediate)

“Remote Instructor” Training

In Northern Virginia, you can attend Video Editing courses live online and use the computer lab Certstaffix at your option. In this “remote instructor” training, the instructor is not present in the same room as the students, but the training is still synchronous. Here are some “remote instructor” options in Northern Virginia:

  • Certstaffix Training: Computer lab at 4000 Legato Rd in Fairfax, VA
    • Adobe After Effects CC (2020) ($1,330 for 3 Days)
    • Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) ($1,330 for 3 Days)

When are Video Editing classes available?

It’s crucial to find a course that fits your schedule. For in-person training in Northern Virginia, the Video Editing courses we found (shown above) are only available weekdays. For those with busy schedules looking for evening or weekend courses, these live online options offer flexibility:

  • Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days)
    This course is also available online
  • Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days)
    This course is also available online
  • Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days)
    This course is also available online
  • Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp @ Ledet Training ($2,199 | 5 Days)
    This course is also available online
  • Adobe After Effects 201 - After Effects Advanced @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days)
    This course is also available online

Due to changing schedules and uncertainty during COVID-19, we recommend that prospective students confirm course availability directly with the school.

What should I learn in Video Editing?

With Video Editing encompassing so many verticals and subtopics, it could be challenging to find what you’re looking for. We’ll help you break down the subcategories and related topics (see the Video Editing topics section) to focus directly on one of the subcategories.

When learning Video Editing, you can attend a course or program that dives comprehensively into Video Editing or focuses on a particular topic, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Final Cut Pro.

Comprehensive Video Editing Classes

If you’re committed to learning Video Editing comprehensively, we’ve found a couple courses that can help you achieve that goal.

  • Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp @ Ledet Training
    This course takes place over 5 Days and is available weekdays.
  • Adobe Video Production Premium Bootcamp @ Ledet Training
    This course takes place over 10 Days and is available weekdays.

Focus on a Specific Subtopic within Video Editing

Within Video Editing, you can focus your learning on a specific topic, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, and Motion Graphics. Each one of these topics will directly enhance, supplement, or support your learning in Video Editing. To see how each topic relates to Video Editing and to focus your learning on any subcategory, see the subtopics section above.

For a quick overview, here are some popular classes:

  • Learn Premiere Pro with Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training.
    The course costs $1,330 and is available both in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Learn After Effects with Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training.
    The course costs $1,330 and is available both in-person in Northern Virginia or live online

What type of course is right for me?

When learning Video Editing, there are a variety of learning goals you can achieve, including learning Video Editing comprehensively, getting started, or adding to existing skills.

To find the perfect fit for you, it’s important to determine what your training goals are. Here is a breakdown of the variety of courses and learners.

Comprehensive Learner

For those who are committed to comprehensively understand Video Editing and ready to spend 3 days to 10 days to master Video Editing, these classes will help achieve that goal. With prices ranging from $1,330 to $2,199, there is a financial commitment, but learning these skills can have a tremendous impact on job performance and earnings potential.

  • Adobe Video 501 - Adobe Video Professional Bootcamp @ Ledet Training ($2,199 | 5 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Adobe Video Production Premium Bootcamp @ Ledet Training (10 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • After Effects Training: Bootcamp @ Lumenbrite ($1,995 | 5 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Premiere Pro Training: Bootcamp @ Lumenbrite ($1,995 | 5 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Adobe Premiere Bootcamp @ Ledet Training (5 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online

Committed to Getting Started

If you know you need to get started in Video Editing but you’re not quite committed to learning it comprehensively, these courses will get you started with hands-on skills you can use right away. Many schools offer the ability to continue learning with intermediate-to-advanced courses, and some offer package discounts. All these courses are open to beginners.

  • Adobe After Effects CC (2020) @ Certstaffix Training ($1,330 | 3 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Adobe After Effects 101 - After Effects Essentials @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • After Effects Training: Essential Skills 1 @ Lumenbrite ($1,295 | 3 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 1 @ Lumenbrite ($1,295 | 3 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Adobe Premiere 101 - Premiere Essentials @ Ledet Training ($899 | 2 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Introduction to Adobe Premiere Pro @ Softek Services, Inc. ($800 | 2 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia

Skill-Advancer

For those with some familiarity with Video Editing looking to advance or add to their skills, these courses provide those with experience the perfect opportunity to skill-up. All these courses require prerequisite knowledge, and we’ve included a brief note for many of them, but you should check with the school for more details on the entry requirements.

  • After Effects Training: Essential Skills 2 @ Lumenbrite ($995 | 2 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
    Prereq note: After Effects Training: Essential Skills I
  • Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills 2 @ Lumenbrite ($995 | 2 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
    Prereq note: Premiere Pro Training: Essential Skills I
  • Adobe After Effects 201 - After Effects Advanced @ Ledet Training ($1,299 | 3 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
  • Adobe Premiere 201 - Advanced @ Ledet Training ($899 | 2 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia or live online
    Prereq note: Basic knowledge of Adobe Premiere
  • Intermediate Adobe Premiere Pro @ Softek Services, Inc. ($800 | 2 Days) available in-person in Northern Virginia

Will learning Video Editing help me get a job?

Video Editing is an in-demand design skill that is essential for a variety of career paths. Here are some popular positions listing Video Editing as a skill and the average salaries in Northern Virginia according to Indeed as of March 2024.

  • Design Director: $123K annual salary, 1.43% below the national average
  • Designer: $111K annual salary, 50.44% above the national average
  • Video Editor: $63K annual salary, 16.66% above the national average
  • Video Manager: $62K annual salary, 8.03% below the national average
  • Animator: $34K annual salary, 37.11% below the national average

See the careers section for more information about the top related careers and the salaries in Northern Virginia, and visit the career pages for detail on skill requirements, day-to-day work, compensation, tips, and more.

Related Classes

If you’re interested in Video Editing, you might also be interested in these topics:

  • Graphic Design Classes Northern Virginia
  • Web Design Classes Northern Virginia
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  • Final Cut Pro Classes Northern Virginia
  • After Effects Classes Northern Virginia

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