(SCTP Module) Professional Video Editing: Editing with Audio and Visual Design

About This Course

This course introduces students to the creative and technical foundations of post-production, focusing on how sound, motion graphics, and colour work together to enhance visual storytelling. Students learn audio editing techniques to shape atmosphere and clarity, explore motion graphics to add energy and visual communication, and apply colour correction and grading to create balanced and expressive imagery. The module culminates in the production of a 30-second commercial that integrates sound, animated elements, and colour enhancement, developing a cohesive and polished piece that reflects industry-based editing workflows and creative decision-making.

Editing with Audio Visual Design -Audio techniques in editing: Lays the groundwork for working creatively and technically with sound in video editing. You'll explore how to shape audio atmospheres, enhance clarity and tone, and align sound with visual storytelling.

Foundation of Motion Graphics - introduces the creative possibilities of motion graphics within video editing. You’ll explore how animated elements can add clarity, style, and energy to your projects, enhancing the viewer’s experience and storytelling impact.

Colour Correcting and Grading: explores the role of colour in video storytelling, guiding you through practical techniques to enhance footage quality and create compelling visual moods. You’ll engage with tools and workflows that bring balance and creativity to your videos, making your work stand out.

Project Editing a Commercial: In this project, you will synthesise the skills gained throughout the module by producing a 30-second commercial. This assignment challenges you to combine sound editing, animated graphics, and color enhancement techniques to deliver a visually striking and sonically engaging advertisement.