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    Learn video production for creating high-quality videos. Understand the processes of shooting, editing, and producing videos for various platforms.

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    • L

      LearnQuest

      Mastering Final Cut Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Knowledge of Apple Software, Post-Production, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Animations, Media Production, Data Import/Export, Editing, Content Management, File Management, Color Matching, Timelines

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      EDUCBA

      VFX with Adobe After Effects from Novice to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Video Editing, Timelines, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Typography, Design Elements And Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a la producción audiovisual

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Post-Production, Media Production, Videography, Storyboarding, Editing, Storytelling, Scripting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creativity, Innovation, Curiosity, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Bring Your Story to Life – Video Post-Production

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Post-Production, Video Editing, Video Production, Adobe Creative Cloud, Media Production, Editing, Storyboarding, Graphic and Visual Design, Multimedia, Storytelling, Timelines, File Management, Creativity, Quality Assurance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Northwestern University

      Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Digital Communications, Computer Vision, Data Processing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Motion Graphics, Linear Algebra, Color Theory, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Sampling (Statistics), Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Content Creation, User Accounts

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Producing Music in the Home Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Editing, Post-Production, Creativity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Foundation of Video Editing

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Editing, Video Production, Post-Production, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Michigan State University

      Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Photography, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Post-Production, Color Theory, Digital Design, File Management, Adobe Creative Cloud

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create Impactful Marketing Videos using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Marketing Materials, Video Production, Storytelling, Marketing Design, Content Marketing, Timelines, Presentations, Social Media Content, Multimedia, Drive Engagement

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Canva (Software), Animations, Graphics Software, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Video Production, Graphic Design

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      171 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video production courses

    • Mastering Final Cut Pro: LearnQuest
    • VFX with Adobe After Effects from Novice to Expert: EDUCBA
    • Introducción a la producción audiovisual: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success: Imperial College London
    • Bring Your Story to Life – Video Post-Production: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University
    • Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Producing Music in the Home Studio: Berklee
    • The Foundation of Video Editing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production: Michigan State University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Video Production

    Video production is the process of creating and producing content on video. It's similar to filming, but video production uses digital media rather than film. There are three stages of video production: preproduction, production, and postproduction. Although every video is different, these three stages are standard. The preproduction process involves writing, selecting cast and crew, setting a schedule, and preparing to shoot. Production involves capturing the actual footage. Postproduction involves editing, syncing audio and video, correcting color, and creating special effects.‎

    Learning video production gives you the opportunity to express creativity and find effective ways to make content for any function. Whether you're creating a corporate training video, a short film, or a commercial or documenting a family event, video production skills allow you to create content that looks professional and sticks in the minds of viewers. You can apply your video production know-how to find a new job, or you might be able to put it to use at your current workplace.‎

    Possessing skills in video production can help you find a job in entertainment. The film and television industries are always looking for people to fill behind-the-scene roles, and if you have a knowledge of video production, you can work as a camera operator, cinematographer, editor, production assistant, or sound editor. There are also other opportunities to use your video production skills outside of entertainment. You can help create commercials or training videos, or you can create videos of weddings, family reunions, and other events.‎

    When you learn video production with online courses on Coursera, you can gain knowledge about making your own short films, learning specific software programs, and developing a communication strategy. Courses give you the opportunity to understand how branding affects the user experience, use VR and 360 in video production, and how to use video software programs like Apple's Final Cut Pro.‎

    Online Video Production courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Video Production skills. Choose from a wide range of Video Production courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Video Production, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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