Motion Graphics & Video Editing Courses in NYC or Live Online

Group Classes & Corporate Training

Learn After Effects and Premiere Pro to edit video, create animations, and add special effects and in hands-on classroom and corporate training in New York. Our classes are taught by top motion graphics professionals using our step-by-step workbooks. 

  • In-person courses
  • Flexible training solutions
  • Small class sizes
  • Hands-on & interactive

Small Group Video Editing Classes

Our Motion Graphics & Video Editing Courses courses are instructor-led in our Manhattan classrooms or live online (virtual learning).

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Upcoming Video Editing Classes in NYC

All times are listed in Eastern Time unless otherwise specified.

November 2024
November 22–26
Friday, Monday, Tuesday 10–5pm
$975
18 Hours
NYC or Live Online

Learn to use Cinema 4D Lite to create 3D models, animations, and motion graphics for your After Effects projects.

November 26–December 10
Tuesdays & Thursday 6–9pm
$695
18 Hours
NYC or Live Online

Learn more advanced editing techniques with Premiere Pro in this hands-on class and kick your video editing skills up a notch. Create custom transitions, light leaks, and other visual effects. Work more with audio, edit action sequences, and work with vertical video.

December 2024
December 5–January 2
Thursdays & Tuesdays 6–9pm
$975
18 Hours
NYC or Live Online

Get comfortable with After Effects by creating standalone videos, animations, special effects, animated titles, and more. Make professional videos for web and TV broadcast in no time at all.

December 5 & 10
Thursday & Tuesday 6–9pm
$425
6 Hours
NYC or Live Online

This After Effects course will have you up and running quickly, as you learn to create animated GIFs, logos, transitions, and more. You'll get hands-on experience in a small class led by a leading motion graphics instructor.

December 11–13
Wednesday to Friday 10–5pm
$975
18 Hours
NYC or Live Online

You’ll learn how to organize and import footage, exporting options, how to use the Timeline, create titles, work with PSDs, use audio tracks, and more. Then, we'll dive into more advanced features including multicam editing, color correction, speeding up footage, and stop-motion loops.

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Get Started with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects courses in NYC

Adobe Premiere Pro is the leading tool for video and film editing. After Effects is the primary tool for video editors creating animated titles, motion graphics, and other visual effects. Most video professionals use Premiere Pro and After Effects together to create compelling commercials, films, interviews, and other types of video.

Our flexible course and scheduling options help you develop proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or both. We offer classes for novices and experienced users. In all of our courses, you'll learn by editing and animating videos alongside your instructor. By the end of each class, you'll have at least one sample that you can add to your portfolio.

The Video & Motion classes are held at our sister school, Noble Desktop, in Midtown.

The Benefits of Taking Our Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects Courses

  • Free software and computers - We provide free computers and software to all enrolled students so you can experience using the program before buying it on your own
  • Engaging, professional instructors - Our trainers have years of hands-on, real-world experience using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects on exciting projects
  • Small classes - In our small classes, you can ask questions and get one-on-one help from the instructor while completing practice exercises in the course
  • Flexible scheduling - Choose from a variety of days and times to take our group classes or schedule private individual or small group training

Video Editing and Motion Graphics Classes for Students of All Levels

Our video editing and motion graphics classes train novices to be professional video experts in just a matter of weeks. All of our classes include hands-on practical activities. After taking the course, you'll have a portfolio of sample content related to topics you learned in class. Our video editing and animation classes include:

Prior experience with Adobe Photoshop is helpful and recommended for After Effects classes.

Adobe Premiere Pro Bootcamp in New York City

For aspiring video editors with little-to-no experience, the Adobe Premiere Pro Bootcamp is the perfect place to start. The course begins with an overview of the Premiere Pro application. 

You'll learn how to import video and audio to the timeline. Throughout the course, you'll create five-six promo videos that include voiceover, animations, transitions, timing, and more. By the end of the Premiere Pro Bootcamp, you'll have several promotional videos in your portfolio.

Motion Graphics Certificate Program in New York City

If you're a complete beginner ready to embark on a career in video editing and animation, our Motion Graphics Certificate program is perfect for you. Topics you'll learn in the course include:

  • Video editing - edit sounds and speech; alter the speed, color, timing, and placement of videos
  • Animations - add animations to photos, videos, and vector graphics
  • Visual graphics - learn greenscreen techniques, rotoscoping and background replacement
  • Demo Reel - create a demo reel to showcase your video editing and animation skills

Choose from intensive day classes and complete the program in just over one month, or take evening classes and earn the certificate in three months.

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