This program includes

  • 36 hours of live, project-based training from experts
  • Access to Adobe Creative Cloud Software (4 months)
  • Learn from an Adobe Certified Professional
  • 1-on-1 bonus training
  • Access to class recordings (30 days)
  • Verified digital certificate of completion

Make Your Own Video Projects

Learn how to edit video like a pro with Adobe Premiere Pro, the industry-standard editing software used by professionals. In this course, you'll learn the skills to create polished video projects, including how to import footage, organize your media in a timeline, speed up and slow down footage, color-correct video, and other foundational editing techniques. Whether you're thinking of starting a YouTube channel or considering a career in the film industry, this class will get you started.

Learn Motion Graphics with After Effects

After you've gotten to know the ins and outs of Premiere Pro, you'll dive into motion graphics. This unit on After Effects is an exciting way to learn animation techniques that are used in movies, TV shows, and video games. You will start by learning the basics of the After Effects interface. From there, you will dive into advanced techniques such as 3D layer animation, motion tracking, and masking. This program also weaves AI into the curriculum. Since AI is rapidly changing how motion graphics and video content are created, you'll get a look at how these tools connect to the animation and editing techniques you're building.

Courses in this Certificate Program

This is the recommended order, but some courses may be taken in a different order. See the FAQ for more details.

Download Syllabus PDF

Unit 1 18 Hours

Video Editing with Premiere Pro Live Online (High School)

In this hands-on course, high school students will learn to edit videos for social media, YouTube, and short films using Adobe Premiere Pro. From trimming footage to adding visual effects, students will build professional editing skills through real-world projects.

  • Edit video using timeline tools and advanced trimming techniques
  • Perform color correction and remove green screen backgrounds using chroma keying
  • Add transitions, title templates, and lower-thirds to enhance video presentation
  • Adjust audio levels, clean background noise, and sync sound with video
  • Resize videos for different formats, including social media and web
  • Export polished videos using Adobe Media Encoder with the correct settings and file types

Unit 2 18 Hours

Motion Graphics with After Effects Live Online (High School)

Learn how to bring your ideas to life through animation and visual effects with Adobe After Effects. In this hands-on course, high school students will create professional motion graphics for social media, marketing, and video content.

  • Create animated graphics and stylized text using keyframe animation techniques
  • Navigate the After Effects workspace, timeline, and project panel with confidence
  • Apply essential design principles to produce clean, dynamic motion graphics
  • Integrate audio and video footage into animated compositions
  • Work with 3D layers, cameras, and lights to create depth and cinematic effects
  • Export animations using Adobe Media Encoder for sharing on social platforms

Schedule & Enrollment: Video Editing & Motion Graphics Live Online (High School)

  • 36 Hours
  • Price before discounts: $2,795 Full tuition: $2,495 Early bird discount applied
  • Live Online
  • Work on real-world projects
  • Expert instructors
  • Small classes

Self-Paced Start anytime

Enroll in self-paced training with access to an instructor for questions. When you purchase the self-paced course, you may also attend the live course for free within one year.

Jul 6–15 Weekdays

Schedule

Jul 6–8 Mon–Wed 10am–5pm Motion Graphics with After Effects Live Online (High School)
Jul 13–15 Mon–Wed 10am–5pm Video Editing with Premiere Pro Live Online (High School)

Tuition

Full Tuition

Price before discounts: $2,795

Full tuition: $2,495

Early bird discount applied Due before the class starts

Learn the Skills Guarantee™

Get personalized attention in small groups

Work on real-world exercises & projects

Learn from industry experts with real-world experience

We supply computers in class, no need to bring your own

Interactive Training

Attend this certificate program live online or as self-paced training. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects.

1-on-1 Bonus Training Included

We want you to leverage the skills you’ll learn. In addition to 36 hours of hands-on, small group training, you’ll receive one 1-on-1 training session where you can:

  • Review any concepts or projects from class
  • Receive assistance applying skills to your own project

Earn a Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates.

Video Editing & Motion Graphics Live Online (High School) Curriculum

What You'll Learn at a Glance

  • Edit video with different tools & techniques
  • Color correction & green screen removal
  • Add transitions
  • Adjust audio volume & quality
  • Adjust the timing of your footage
  • Resize videos for social media
  • Export your videos
  • Create animated graphics and text
  • Learn the After Effects workspace & timeline
  • Get to know key design concepts for creating high-quality animations
  • Incorporate audio & video footage
  • Learn how to animate 3D layers
  • Export your animations for social media & sharing with others

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included with my tuition?

  • A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement
  • Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed
  • Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience
  • Supplemental materials to assist both during and after the course - please refer to specific course pages to see what supplemental materials are offered
  • A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment

Will a Chromebook work for this class?

No, a Chromebook will not work for this class. Students must have a PC or Mac with Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects installed.

Can I take this course online (remote learning)?

You may attend this training virtually (online) at the scheduled time the course is offered (New York, Eastern Time).

Is this course open to beginners?

Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required.

Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing.

What happens if I need to miss a session?

You have some options:

  • You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials.
  • If you can’t come into the classroom but can still attend remotely, we will provide you with the Zoom login information.
  • You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time.