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Film Editing with Adobe Premiere Courses

Film Editing with Adobe Premiere Courses

Our Film Editing with Adobe Premiere course is a practical introduction to editing, designed for beginners and developing filmmakers who want to shape footage into clear, engaging stories.

Working with an experienced filmmaker, you will learn how to organise footage, build sequences and use Adobe Premiere’s essential tools to create your edits out of raw source material.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE

Create living, compelling edits out of raw footage.

  • Navigate the Premiere Pro workspace, and learn how to customise it to your own needs
  • Organise your footage for editing and refine it with cutting and trimming tools
  • Apply transitions, effects, and keyframes to enhance your edits
  • Work with audio, including cleaning dialogue, adding music, and using sound effects
  • Create graphics and titles using the Legacy Title tool and essential graphics panel
  • Use Ultra Key to remove green screen backgrounds

Classes Starting Soon

Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking
26 Nov 2026 - 17 Dec 2026
Thu
18:30-21:00
4 weeks
£250.00
05 Jan 2027 - 26 Jan 2027
Tue
18:30-21:00
4 weeks
£250.00
29 Jan 2027 - 19 Feb 2027
Fri
18:30-21:00
4 weeks
£250.00
13 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027
Sat
10:00-12:30
4 weeks
£250.00
04 Mar 2027 - 25 Mar 2027
Thu
18:30-21:00
4 weeks
£250.00
26
Nov
26 Nov 2026 - 17 Dec 2026
£250.00
Day:Thu
Time:18:30-21:00
Duration:4 weeks
Tutor: Lyndon Ives
05
Jan
05 Jan 2027 - 26 Jan 2027
£250.00
Day:Tue
Time:18:30-21:00
Duration:4 weeks
29
Jan
29 Jan 2027 - 19 Feb 2027
£250.00
Day:Fri
Time:18:30-21:00
Duration:4 weeks
13
Feb
13 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027
£250.00
Day:Sat
Time:10:00-12:30
Duration:4 weeks
04
Mar
04 Mar 2027 - 25 Mar 2027
£250.00
Day:Thu
Time:18:30-21:00
Duration:4 weeks
Project Setup

Learn how to set up a project in Adobe Premiere and organise your workspace clearly from the start.

Importing Footage

Import, organise and review footage so you can work more efficiently throughout the edit.

Timeline Building

Build a sequence on the timeline and begin shaping your footage into a clear rough cut.

Cutting for Pace

Cut scenes for pace, rhythm and clarity, learning how editing choices affect the flow of a film.

Colour Correction

Explore basic colour correction to improve consistency and add visual polish to your footage.

Exporting Your Film

Export your finished film in the correct format, ready to share, upload or continue developing.

Useful information

Do I need prior editing experience?
No. This course is designed for complete beginners, though those with some basic editing knowledge will still benefit from our structured, practical approach.
Do I need to bring my own laptop or software?
No. All equipment and Adobe Premiere software will be provided in our central London editing suite.
Will I work on my own footage?
You’ll work on provided footage for practical exercises, but you can bring your own clips for additional practice if you wish.
Is this course useful for non-filmmakers?
Absolutely. Many students use these skills for corporate videos, marketing campaigns, content creation, or personal creative projects.

Want to learn more?

Many of our Filmmaking graduates go on to explore specialist courses to refine their skills further. Whether you want to create compelling short films, craft powerful documentaries, or master the art of editing for film, these courses will help you take your storytelling to the next level.

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26 Nov 2026 - 17 Dec 2026
£250.00
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Tutor: Lyndon Ives
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05 Jan 2027 - 26 Jan 2027
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Time:18:30-21:00
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29 Jan 2027 - 19 Feb 2027
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13 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027
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Our cancellation policy depends on the course you have booked.

 

Weekly courses and one-day workshops
Cancel at least 72 hours before your course starts to receive a full refund, course credit or a free transfer to another available date. Cancellations made within 72 hours will receive course credit instead.

 

Intensive courses of five consecutive days or more
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We are unable to offer refunds for missed classes or non-attendance.

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