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Video Editing for Absolute Beginners

Royal Skills Academy
Updated Jun 12, 2026
10 Lessons

Course Description

This course introduces beginners to video editing using Capcut. Learners are guided through the essential tools and workflows needed to edit videos, add effects, enhance audio, and export polished final projects suitable for social media and professional use.

This course provides a step-by-step introduction to video editing for beginners using Capcut. It begins with the basics of navigating the interface, importing media, and organizing project files. Learners explore essential editing techniques such as trimming, cutting, splitting, arranging clips on the timeline, and applying transitions to create smooth, engaging sequences. The course also covers text overlays, motion graphics, filters, color enhancement, and audio cleanup to help learners produce visually appealing and well-balanced videos. Students are introduced to Capcut built-in templates, effects, and royalty-free resources to speed up the editing process. Additional lessons include adding background music, adjusting sound levels, and exporting videos in high-quality formats optimized for various platforms. By the end of the course, participants gain the confidence to edit complete video projects efficiently and develop the foundational skills needed for content creation, social media production, and beginner-level video editing work.

Requirements

Computer Litracy
A Laptop

What You Will Learn

Import
Splitting
Cutting
Trimming
Transitions
Animations
Effects
Templates
Audio

Course Modules

10 lectures · 2h 45m

Video

Introduction to video editing

Video

Wondershare Filmora Overview

Video

Importing Media

Video

Media properties edit

Video

Trimming & Splitting

Video

Transition

Video

Adding Text to the video

Video

Handling Audio

Video

Filters & Effects

Video

Chroma Keys & Keyframes

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₦4,650

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Instructor
Royal Skills Academy
Lessons
10
Duration
2h 45m
Students
0
Language
English

Why Choose This Course?

Expert industry instructor
Lifetime access to content
Portfolio project included
Industry-recognized certificate