Video Editing

Video Editing with Capcut

Course Duration: Maximum of 2hrs per Module

Course Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Edit polished short-form videos (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) from raw footage to finished export
Apply pacing, transitions, text, and sound design that match platform algorithms and viewer attention spans
Build a repeatable editing workflow/template they can reuse for client or personal content
Confidently use CapCut’s core and advanced tools (mobile and desktop versions)
Export and format videos correctly for each major platform

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MODULE 1

Orientation & CapCut Fundamentals

Duration: 2 hours

Course Overview
This module introduces CapCut’s interface across mobile, desktop, and web, and walks you through setting up your very first short-form video project correctly from the start.

What You'll Learn

What You’ll Learn

Why short-form video editing is such an in-demand skill right now
The differences between CapCut Mobile, Desktop, and Web and which to use and when
How to navigate the timeline, toolbar, and preview window
How to set the right aspect ratio, resolution, and frame rate for Reels/TikTok/Shorts
How to import and organize footage before you start editing

Practical Project

Import 3 raw clips into a new 9:16 project and arrange them on the timeline in the correct sequence, ready for editing in Module 2.

Key Takeaways

✅ A well-organised project saves editing time later
✅ 9:16 vertical format is the default for nearly all social platforms
✅ Comfort with the interface is the foundation for every skill that follows

Course Fee: N7,000 (USD $5)

MODULE 2

Cutting & Pacing (The Core Editing Skill)

Duration: 2 hours

Course Overview
Pacing is what keeps a viewer watching past the first three seconds. This module teaches you to trim, cut, and control rhythm so viewers don’t scroll away.

What You'll Learn

What You’ll Learn

Trimming, splitting, and deleting clips cleanly
Why short attention spans call for jump cuts and quick cuts
How to build a strong “3-second hook” at the start of every video
Speed ramping for dramatic slow-motion or fast-forward moments
Cutting on the beat of your music

Practical Project

Take 30 seconds of raw footage and cut it down into a punchy 10–15 second sequence that opens with a hook.

Key Takeaways

✅ The first 3 seconds decide whether someone keeps watching
✅ Cutting on rhythm makes edits feel intentional, not random
✅ Less footage, tighter pacing, more retention

Course Fee: 15,000 (USD $11)

MODULE 3

Text, Captions & On-Screen Graphics

Duration: 2 hours

Course Overview
Most viewers watch social videos with the sound off. This module ensures your message still lands through text, captions, and on-screen graphics.

What You'll Learn

What You’ll Learn

Adding, animating, and keyframing on-screen text
Generating and styling auto-captions
When to use text templates vs. custom text
Adding stickers, emojis, and overlays
Keeping fonts and colors consistent with your brand

Practical Project

Add auto-captions to a clip and restyle them to match a chosen visual aesthetic.

Key Takeaways

✅ Captions dramatically increase watch time and accessibility
✅ Consistent text styling builds brand recognition
✅ Text should support the story, not clutter the screen

Course Fee: 10,000 (USD $8)

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Video Editing

Video Editing with Capcut

ALL COURSE PACKAGES

MODULE 1

Orientation & CapCut Fundamentals

MODULE 2

Cutting & Pacing (The Core Editing Skill)

MODULE 3

Text, Captions & On-Screen Graphics

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