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Master professional video editing in DaVinci Resolve, building confident timelines, audio mixes and polished deliveries for real projects.

2 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Understanding project setup and media organisation, enabling efficient workflows from first import through reliable timeline preparation.
  • How to assemble and edit timelines confidently, improving speed accuracy and control when shaping professional video sequences.
  • Applying trimming ripple and roll edits precisely, helping you restructure scenes quickly without breaking timing or continuity.
  • How to manage audio levels fades and keyframes, producing balanced mixes suitable for broadcast marketing and online delivery.
  • Working with transitions titles and speed changes, empowering you to enhance storytelling while maintaining professional visual consistency.
  • How to deliver finished videos correctly, reducing rework by exporting reliable outputs for clients stakeholders or internal teams.
  • Managing projects media and round tripping efficiently, improving confidence when collaborating or revisiting edits under deadlines.
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    May 2026
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    Daniel D
    May 2026
  • Awesome training! I loved the focus on all the shortcuts, that was very useful.

    Emily B
    May 2026
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    Nuvias U
    February 2026
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    Reach plc
    April 2026
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    Spencer S
    March 2026
  • I liked the structure of the course and the practicality of seeing the processes first and then trying them ourselves. Overall very satisfied with the course.

    Guinness World Records
    February 2026
  • Thanks for a fab couple of days. I learned a lot and really appreciated the welcoming atmosphere in the office.

    Jessica R
    February 2026
  • Excellent training. Our trainer Lee was endlessly patient with questions and did not press on until we had understood. We covered everything needed to produce effective video posts in one day.

    Office for Students
    May 2026
  • Amazing workshop! A lot of learnings to take away!! Interested throughout.

    Dermalogica
    February 2026
  • Fantastic training, the explanations were really clear and the pacing was perfect, I feel like I've learnt so much. Lee was great, patient and knowledgeable. Highly recommended!

    March 2026
  • I would just like to say a big thank-you to everyone for my course last Wednesday. It was informative and my trainer and I flew through it all and still making it fun.

    Radleys
    May 2026
  • Really interesting course. Lots of points covered and not just things useful for photos but also for marketing materials etc.

    UK Hydrographic Office
    February 2026
  • All was great, learned lots of new things. Perfect.

    March 2026
  • I found the Sketch course really helpful and informative. I was fortunate to have 1-2-1 training and my trainer explained everything really well and made the day really enjoyable.

    Mail Metro Media
    May 2026
  • Davinci Resolve: Colour Correction Basics

    Our trainer was very approachable and knowledgeable.

    Bond Pearce
    May 2026
  • Great stuff. Super simple to understand and loads of game changing tips!

    Daniel D
    May 2026
  • Awesome training! I loved the focus on all the shortcuts, that was very useful.

    Emily B
    May 2026
  • Great course and learned lots - thank you.

    Nuvias U
    February 2026
  • Thank you to the Transmedia team for my Photoshop course. Excellent knowledge, very informative consultant and personable approach. Fantastic overall service. Highly recommend, thanks Transmedia!

    Reach plc
    April 2026
  • Transmedia - brilliant - the course I did was excellent and they are so helpful! Thank you just isn't enough!

    Spencer S
    March 2026
  • I liked the structure of the course and the practicality of seeing the processes first and then trying them ourselves. Overall very satisfied with the course.

    Guinness World Records
    February 2026
  • Thanks for a fab couple of days. I learned a lot and really appreciated the welcoming atmosphere in the office.

    Jessica R
    February 2026
  • Excellent training. Our trainer Lee was endlessly patient with questions and did not press on until we had understood. We covered everything needed to produce effective video posts in one day.

    Office for Students
    May 2026
  • Amazing workshop! A lot of learnings to take away!! Interested throughout.

    Dermalogica
    February 2026
  • Fantastic training, the explanations were really clear and the pacing was perfect, I feel like I've learnt so much. Lee was great, patient and knowledgeable. Highly recommended!

    March 2026
  • I would just like to say a big thank-you to everyone for my course last Wednesday. It was informative and my trainer and I flew through it all and still making it fun.

    Radleys
    May 2026
  • Really interesting course. Lots of points covered and not just things useful for photos but also for marketing materials etc.

    UK Hydrographic Office
    February 2026
  • All was great, learned lots of new things. Perfect.

    March 2026
  • I found the Sketch course really helpful and informative. I was fortunate to have 1-2-1 training and my trainer explained everything really well and made the day really enjoyable.

    Mail Metro Media
    May 2026

This DaVinci Resolve Editing Introduction course includes

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We offer DaVinci Resolve Editing Introduction as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

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Course Outline for DaVinci Resolve Editing Introduction

Preparation and Settings

  • Setting up a database
  • Starting a project
  • Importing media
  • Sequence settings

Editing Clips

  • Using Bins
  • Skimming clips
  • Playing and viewing clips
  • Assembling a timeline
  • Insert edits
  • Overwrite edits
  • Replace edits
  • Navigating the timeline
  • Trimming and the Trim tool
  • Ripple and Roll Edits
  • Re-ordering clips

Working with Audio

  • Adjusting audio levels in clips
  • Creating fades using handles
  • Keyframing audio
  • Mixing audio
  • Adding cross fades
  • Amending cross fades
  • Adding and editing Cut Always
  • Using multiple tracks

Transitions

  • Adding video transitions
  • Amending video transitions
  • Creating and amending titles
  • Speed Changes
  • Slow motion and fast motion
  • Adding and amending general effects
  • Adjusting frame size and position
  • Deliver page

Output

  • Rendering an output movie
  • Round tripping
  • Project and media management
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DaVinci Resolve Editing Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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