Date: 11 May 2026 – 22 May 2026
Duration: 2 Weeks (Intensive Professional Training)
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Daily)
Venue: UDSM Kijitonyama Campus (Former TTCL Staff College), Dar es Salaam
Fee: TZS 2,200,000 per participant

Course Overview and Objectives

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Centre for Virtual Learning (CVL) invites you to an advanced, hands-on professional training in Digital Video Production and Editing.

This intensive program is designed to equip participants with industry-standard skills in video creation—from planning and shooting to editing and final production—using professional tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro and related creative software.

Participants will gain practical experience in producing high-quality video content for broadcast, social media, corporate communication, education, and digital marketing.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Plan and execute professional video production projects
  • Capture high-quality video using cameras and proper shooting techniques
  • Apply lighting, framing, and audio recording best practices
  • Edit videos using non-linear editing techniques (Adobe Premiere Pro)
  • Combine video, audio, graphics, and effects into compelling visual stories
  • Produce polished content optimized for TV, web, and social media platforms

Why This Training is Worth the Investment

This is not a basic course—it is a professional capacity-building program that includes:

  • ✔ Intensive hands-on practical sessions with expert guidance
  • ✔ Access to professional video editing and graphic design software packages
  • ✔ Real-world project-based learning and portfolio development
  • ✔ Training delivered by experienced multimedia and eLearning specialists
  • ✔ Exposure to industry workflows and production standards
  • ✔ Certification from the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

Who is the Target Audience?

This training is ideal for:

  • Media professionals and content creators
  • Communication and marketing officers
  • Educators and eLearning developers
  • YouTubers, vloggers, and social media influencers
  • Corporate staff involved in digital communication
  • Anyone interested in professional video production

Pre-requisites

  • Basic computer skills (Windows/Mac)
  • Passion for storytelling, media, or digital content creation
  • Participants are encouraged to come with a laptop (installation guidance will be provided)

Training Content Highlights

Video Production Fundamentals

  • Understanding video production workflow (pre-production, production, post-production)
  • Scriptwriting and storyboarding techniques
  • Camera handling, composition, and framing

Audio and Lighting Techniques

  • Capturing clean and professional audio
  • Lighting setups for indoor and outdoor shooting
  • Managing natural and artificial lighting

Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro)

  • Importing and organizing media assets
  • Cutting, trimming, and sequencing clips
  • Adding transitions, titles, and visual effects
  • Color correction and audio enhancement

Motion Graphics and Visual Enhancement

  • Integrating graphics and still images
  • Basic motion graphics techniques
  • Branding and visual storytelling

Exporting and Publishing

  • Preparing videos for social media, TV, and web platforms
  • Compression and file formats
  • Publishing and sharing strategies

Final Project

  • Production of a complete video project
  • Presentation and professional feedback

Registration and Inquiries

For more information or to register, contact:

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone: +255 715 471 705

Take your content creation skills to the next level and become a professional video producer and editor.

Limited slots available — Secure your place today!

Contact Us

Director
Center for Virtual Learning
University of Dar es Salaam,
Kijitonyama Campus
P.O. Box 33335
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Phone: +255 (0) 22 2700766
Fax: +255 (0) 22 2700766
cvl@udsm.ac.tz

Branches Address

MWANZA BRANCH
Branch Manager
Nyegezi Fisheries Avenue,
Phone: +255 (0) 22 2700766
EMail: cvl@udsm.ac.tz
MBEYA BRANCH
Branch Manager
Sokoine Avenue, Uzunguni
Phone: +255 (0) 22 2700766
EMail: cvl@udsm.ac.tz