Professional Certificate in Video Editing and Post-Production for Events
The Professional Certificate in Video Editing and Post-Production for Events is a 100% online professional certificate (450 hours, 36 weeks) for anyone who wants to build a career in video editing and post-production for events. You learn through practical modules and real case studies, guided by tutors with industry experience, and finish with a final project.
New intake every two months · Interest-free payment plans · ESINEV certificate of completion (non-accredited training).
Overview
Our Professional Certificate in Event Video Editing and Postproduction is a specialised educational programme that will provide you with the essential skills to transform video material captured at events into high-quality final content. This professional certificate focuses on giving you a deep understanding of the techniques and tools necessary to become an expert in video editing and post-production.
Studying from Australia
This programme is delivered 100% online in English, so you can study from anywhere in Australia — Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide or Auckland — and fit your learning around work. The skills covered apply directly to events across Australia, from conferences and exhibitions to weddings and festivals. Fees are shown in Australian dollars (AUD) and can be spread with interest-free instalments.
About your certificate
ESINEV programmes are non-degree professional training delivered 100% online. On completion you receive an ESINEV certificate of completion. ESINEV is a private online training provider: this programme is not an Australian degree or AQF qualification, and is not accredited by TEQSA or ASQA.
Your learning path
Curriculum
A 450-hour program focused on video editing and post-production for events. Across 8 modules, it covers the entire workflow, from ingesting footage to multi-platform delivery.
Submodule 1.1. Video in the events industry
Identify common formats: aftermovies, highlights, on-demand replays and short clips.
Submodule 1.2. Professional post-production workflow
Understand the stages of ingest, editing, color, sound and mastering.
Submodule 1.3. Client brief and objectives
Translate the client's needs into a specific video proposal.
Submodule 1.4. Applied film language
Apply shot sizes, continuity and pacing to telling an event's story.
Submodule 1.5. Equipment and workstation
Set up hardware, monitors and storage for smooth editing.
Submodule 1.6. Formats, codecs and resolutions
Distinguish H.264, H.265 and ProRes and their uses in post-production.
Submodule 1.7. Planning delivery times
Estimate realistic timelines based on the volume of footage and deliverables.
Submodule 2.1. Offloading and verifying cards
Copy footage with checksum verification and duplication.
Submodule 2.2. Folder structure and naming
Organize projects with clear, reusable conventions.
Submodule 2.3. Proxies and offline workflow
Generate proxies to edit 4K footage on modest machines.
Submodule 2.4. Multi-camera and audio sync
Sync cameras and recorders by waveform or timecode.
Submodule 2.5. Reviewing and selecting takes
Mark the best moments with tags, subclips and markers.
Submodule 2.6. Automatic interview transcription
Use transcription tools to find key soundbites.
Submodule 2.7. Managing backups
Keep redundant copies throughout the project.
Submodule 3.1. Narrative structure of an aftermovie
Build a story with an introduction, climax and emotional close.
Submodule 3.2. Cutting to the music
Cut on beats and musical phrases to add energy.
Submodule 3.3. Editing interviews and testimonials
Combine soundbites and B-roll for a clear message.
Submodule 3.4. Cutting techniques and transitions
Use J and L cuts, match cuts and meaningful transitions.
Submodule 3.5. Multi-camera editing of recorded live events
Edit conferences and shows by switching between camera angles.
Submodule 3.6. Cut-downs and teasers
Derive 15-, 30- and 60-second pieces from the main edit.
Submodule 3.7. Review and version control
Manage client feedback and versions of the edit.
Submodule 4.1. Adobe Premiere Pro for events
Master the timeline, shortcuts and efficient workflows.
Submodule 4.2. DaVinci Resolve: Edit and Fusion
Edit and make the most of DaVinci Resolve's integrated pages.
Submodule 4.3. Final Cut Pro and magnetic editing
Understand Final Cut's logic for fast-turnaround projects.
Submodule 4.4. Templates and essential graphics
Create reusable templates for branded captions and title sequences.
Submodule 4.5. Cloud editing and collaboration
Work with Frame.io and collaborative review platforms.
Submodule 4.6. AI tools in editing
Apply auto-reframing, voice cleanup and scene detection.
Submodule 4.7. Mobile editing for quick turnaround
Edit pieces in CapCut or LumaFusion to publish during the event.
Submodule 5.1. Primary color correction
Adjust exposure, contrast and white balance shot by shot.
Submodule 5.2. Grading and visual style
Define a look consistent with the event's identity.
Submodule 5.3. Log profiles and LUTs
Work with log footage and apply technical and creative LUTs.
Submodule 5.4. Matching cameras
Unify color across different cameras and lighting conditions.
Submodule 5.5. Motion graphics with After Effects
Animate logos, captions and data for corporate pieces.
Submodule 5.6. Subtitling and accessibility
Create synced subtitles and accessible versions of content.
Submodule 5.7. Stabilization and reframing
Correct camera shake and adapt framing to vertical formats.
Submodule 6.1. Cleanup and noise reduction
Remove hum, wind and ambient noise from event recordings.
Submodule 6.2. Mixing voices and music
Balance dialogue, music and ambience for clear listening.
Submodule 6.3. LUFS loudness normalization
Set loudness levels to each platform's standard.
Submodule 6.4. Sound design and effects
Add effects and ambiences to reinforce the visual narrative.
Submodule 6.5. Licensed music
Select music libraries and manage their usage licenses.
Submodule 6.6. Voice-over and dubbing
Record and integrate voice-over in corporate pieces.
Submodule 6.7. Final audio mastering
Prepare final tracks and stems for delivery and archive.
Submodule 7.1. Exporting by platform
Configure settings for YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn and event screens.
Submodule 7.2. Masters and video archiving
Produce high-quality masters and document the archive.
Submodule 7.3. Image rights and releases
Manage permissions from attendees, speakers and artists.
Submodule 7.4. Intellectual property and music
Avoid claims by applying the correct licenses to audio material.
Submodule 7.5. Post-production budget
Calculate hours, licenses and resources to quote projects.
Submodule 7.6. Client management and feedback
Organize review and approval rounds with clear criteria.
Submodule 7.7. Video performance metrics
Analyze views, retention and engagement for each piece.
Submodule 8.1. Choosing the event and footage
Define the event and the raw footage to work with.
Submodule 8.2. Post-production plan and schedule
Set the project's deliverables, timings and workflow.
Submodule 8.3. Editing the main aftermovie
Edit the centerpiece applying the storytelling and pacing covered in the program.
Submodule 8.4. Social media cut-downs
Produce vertical and short versions from the main edit.
Submodule 8.5. Color and sound finishing
Complete the grade and final mix for all pieces.
Submodule 8.6. Client delivery package
Prepare exports, masters and project documentation.
Submodule 8.7. Presenting and defending the work
Present the project, justifying creative and technical decisions.
Post-produce the footage of a real or simulated event, delivering an aftermovie, social media cut-downs and a masters package with technical documentation.
How you learn
Virtual campus available 24/7 on any device.
Personal follow-up and feedback on your work.
Flexible schedule that fits around your job.
Apply what you learn to a real events case.
Nearby You will get the support of our highly trained teachers, who will expedite your academic development, as well as the guidance of a backup mentor to assist you in achieving your goals.
Practical Our academic virtual space will be your main educational platform, where you will find all the programs you will take. In addition, you will have access to the electronic library, an online society to interact with other trainees and support accessible at all times.
Career paths
• Audiovisual post-production studies
• Production of visual content for digital platforms
• Undertake your own video editing business
Admissions
- Request information
Leave your details and an adviser will contact you.
- Guidance call
We review your profile and career goals.
- Enrolment and access
Secure your place and get access to the campus.
Fees & payment
Indicative instalment. Please confirm payment terms with the admissions team.
At Esinev Education in collaboration with ISEIE Innovation School, we are dedicated to ensuring your future by offering you a wide range of scholarships and financial aid so that you can receive the best education without obstacles. Our scholarships and grants are available to everyone, regardless of your profile, as we have various options to adapt to your personal circumstances. Explore all the information about our scholarships and aid, and choose the one that best suits your needs to ensure your academic training.
Academic excellence The scholarship for Students with an outstanding academic record is awarded to those students who have demonstrated outstanding performance in their studies. This scholarship recognises and rewards the effort, dedication and academic achievements of outstanding students.
Scholarship for people over 45 The scholarship for People over 45 is a unique opportunity designed specifically for people who want to resume their higher studies after having passed a certain stage of their life. This scholarship is aimed at those individuals who, despite not having had the opportunity to obtain a university education at the time, wish to acquire new knowledge and skills to advance their career or explore new professional horizons.
Scholarship for those under 25 The scholarship for young people under 25 is designed to support this specific age group in their pursuit of higher education. This scholarship provides opportunities and financial resources to help young people overcome economic barriers and access quality education. We value the potential and commitment of young people in their academic and professional development, which is why this scholarship is awarded to those who demonstrate outstanding academic performance, as well as strong motivation and dedication to achieve their educational goals. We are committed to supporting talented young people and providing them with the necessary tools so they can make the most of their potential and achieve a successful future.
Woman Leader Scholarship The “Women and Leadership” scholarship is designed to support and empower women who demonstrate strong leadership potential in their fields of study. This scholarship offers the opportunity to receive a quality education and develop leadership skills to help women excel in their careers and challenge gender stereotypes.
Entrepreneurship Scholarships The scholarship is aimed at those people who are working on projects or ventures that seek to generate a positive impact on the world. It is designed to support those individuals committed to making the world a better place through their initiatives.
Large Family The scholarship is specially designed for those students who belong to a large family, recognising and supporting the special circumstances they face in terms of financial resources and family responsibilities.
Self-Employed Scholarship The “Self-Employed Scholarship” is financial aid designed to support entrepreneurs and self-employed workers in their professional development and business growth. This scholarship offers financial support to cover expenses related to the training, advice and resources necessary to strengthen your business skills and competencies.
Job integration scholarship (for unemployed) The job integration scholarship is specifically designed to help unemployed people reintegrate into the labour market. This scholarship provides additional financial support and resources to ease the transition to new employment.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official degree?
On completion you receive an ESINEV certificate. It is not an official degree; recognition can be assessed depending on the programme you complete and local regulations.
How long is it and how many hours?
Duration: 36 weeks. Study load: 450 hours, designed to fit around your work.
Is it taught online?
Yes. It is 100% online, with a virtual campus, downloadable materials and tutoring from industry professionals.
Can I pay in instalments?
Yes. Payment: 5 months. The admissions team will confirm the terms.
When can I start?
New intakes open every two months. Request information to secure a place in the next one.
Shall we talk about your future in events?
Leave your details and an adviser will walk you through the programme, dates and payment options.
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