DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Intro

Discover how to edit videos with our beginners DaVinci Resolve course.

Learn essential tools, create polished edits, and gain the confidence to bring your creative ideas to life.

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DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Intro

DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Intro

DaVinci Resolve is professional video editing software, used by Hollywood studios to edit video for film and TV. Our two day introductory course will teach you to video edit with DaVinci Resolve, using the free version of the software.

You'll learn how to edit videos; from importing media to adding transitions, text, and audio, you’ll gain the skills to confidently edit and export your own projects. As well as being a good fit for those wanting to start a career in video production, this course is also ideal for those working in marketing, graphic design, content creators, and hobbyists.

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Two Days

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10:00 - 16:30 GMT

  • Key Learning Points

  • icon Rough cut editing techniques
  • icon Audio editing and adjustments
  • icon Work with transitions and effects
  • icon Add titles, logos, and images
  • icon Refining and exporting your edit

If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.

You need no previous experience to attend this course.

Our Expert Team
Expert Trainers

Course leader is an experienced industry expert

Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
21-22nd Jul 25 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £100.00 £399.00 + VAT
20-21st Aug 25 Wed-Thu London Bridge Available £499.00 £70.00 £429.00 + VAT
1-2nd Dec 25 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
12-13th Jan 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
16-17th Feb 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
20-21st Apr 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
8-9th Jun 26 Mon-Tue London Bridge Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
7-8th Aug 25 Thu-Fri Online Available £499.00 £70.00 £429.00 + VAT
15-16th Sep 25 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
27-28th Oct 25 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
5-6th Jan 26 Mon-Tue Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
26-27th Mar 26 Thu-Fri Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
5-6th May 26 Tue-Wed Online Available £499.00 £499.00 + VAT
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Course Dates

21-22nd Jul 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £100.00

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
7-8th Aug 25 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £70.00

You Pay: £429.00 + VAT
20-21st Aug 25 (Wed-Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount: £70.00

You Pay: £429.00 + VAT
15-16th Sep 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
27-28th Oct 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
1-2nd Dec 25 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
5-6th Jan 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
12-13th Jan 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
16-17th Feb 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
26-27th Mar 26 (Thu-Fri)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
20-21st Apr 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
5-6th May 26 (Tue-Wed)

Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT
8-9th Jun 26 (Mon-Tue)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £499.00

Discount:

You Pay: £499.00 + VAT

Course Outline

1

Introduction to DaVinci Resolve Workspace

Overview of the workspace

Using DaVinci Resolve’s Pages (Media, Cut, Edit, Fusion, Colour, Fairlight and Deliver)

Basic navigation and keyboard shortcuts

Importing video, audio, and images

Organising files and projects

2

Starting a Rough Cut Edit

Setting up a new project

Adding clips to a timeline

Understanding track layers

Using the basic editing tools: Selection, Trim, Blade, and Slip

Removing unwanted footage using basic trimming techniques

3

Working With Audio

Importing audio files and adding them to the timeline

Basic audio editing: adjusting levels, adding fades

Mixing audio

4

Transitions and Effects

Adding basic transitions (including Cut, Dissolve and Fade)

Adding simple visual effects using the Effects Library

Adjusting transition duration and styles

5

Text and Titles

Creating basic titles and credits using the Text tool

Customising fonts, colours, and animations

Adding logos and images

Using title templates

6

Color Correction and Basic Grading

Introduction to the Colour tab and colour wheels

Adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation, and white balance

Using LUTs for basic colour grading

A brief look at nodes

7

Finalising Your Edit

Reviewing and refining cuts and transitions

Basic project troubleshooting

Using markers and flags for notes

8

Exporting Your Final Project

Using the Deliver tab and rendering settings

Choosing the right format and resolution (YouTube, Vimeo, Social Media, etc.)

Setting up export presets and batch exporting

9

Questions and Answers

Who attends?

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Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

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Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

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Graduates

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Three Steps To Success

1

Identify Your Path

Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.

2

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Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.

3

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