Certified Professional Video Editing Program (CPVEP)

Course Overview

The Certified Professional Video Editing Program (CPVEP) is tailored for aspiring and current video editors looking to enhance their skills with professional techniques and industry-standard software. This program offers in-depth training in video editing fundamentals, advanced editing techniques, color grading, audio enhancement, visual effects, and effective storytelling through video. The course covers the fundamentals of video editing and various video editing techniques that help you advance your career as a Video Editor.

Course Objectives

This course is designed to:

• Equip participants with essential video editing skills and software proficiency.
• Teach industry-relevant techniques for enhancing video quality and adding visual effects.
• Introduce the process of creating cohesive storytelling using editing principles.
• Train participants in audio synchronization, background score integration, and sound design.
• Guide on exporting videos for optimal playback across platforms such as social media, websites, and broadcast channels.

Course Content

Our curriculum is structured into modules, allowing participants to progress from foundational knowledge to advanced editing skills. The key modules include:

• Module 1: Introduction to Video Editing and Software Basics
• Overview of popular editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)
• Understanding timelines, layers, and editing tools
• Module 2: Advanced Editing Techniques and Storyboarding
• Cutting, trimming, and rearranging clips
• Using storyboarding to structure projects effectively
• Module 3: Color Correction and Grading
• Fundamentals of color theory
• Applying filters, adjusting brightness, contrast, and color tones
• Module 4: Visual Effects and Transitions
• Creating smooth transitions between scenes
• Incorporating text animations, overlays, and other visual effects
• Module 5: Audio Editing and Sound Design
• Syncing audio with video and adding background music
• Utilizing sound effects and voiceovers for a professional finish
• Module 6: Exporting and Publishing Techniques
• Exporting videos in various formats and resolutions
• Optimizing videos for YouTube, Instagram, and other social media platforms

Target Group

This course is ideal for:

• Beginners eager to pursue a career in video editing
• Freelance video editors seeking advanced editing techniques
• Content creators, vloggers, and social media managers who aim to enhance video quality
• Marketing professionals wanting to create in-house promotional videos

Program Cost

• 5-Day Training: €3700
• 10-Day Training: €6500

The course is offered on multiple dates throughout the year. Custom dates are available upon request to meet the needs of companies and individual learners.

Organizers
The Geneva Institute of Business Management this course with its European partners.