Vlog-It! is a hands-on online course designed for young people aged 13–17 who want to get started in content creation. Across five weeks, you’ll learn how to plan, film, edit, and publish your own videos while building confidence both on and off camera. From generating ideas and improving your filming setup to editing content and creating eye-catching thumbnails, each session is built to give you real, practical skills you can use straight away. Whether you’re starting from scratch or already experimenting with content, Vlog-It! gives you the structure, support, and tools to begin your journey as a digital creator.
Learn how to turn ideas into actual content.
Filming, editing, thumbnails, publishing.
On camera and behind the scenes.
Leave with your own content and a clearer next step.
Vlog-It! is led by Charlie Mallia, founder of Creator Shakers and Swayz Productions. The course is designed to help young people build real-world content creation skills in a supportive online environment.
This course is designed to guide you step by step through creating your own content. Across live sessions and independent tasks, you’ll go from developing an idea to planning, filming, editing, and publishing your own video, all while building real skills you can continue using after the course.
Kick things off by understanding what makes great content and start building your own channel idea. You’ll plan what kind of content you want to create and begin shaping your identity as a creator.
You’ll learn:
Start learning how to edit your videos using real tools. You’ll be guided through the basics and begin creating your own edits.
You’ll learn:
Plan, prepare, and film your own video. This is where your ideas start becoming real content.
You’ll learn:
Build your creator identity and bring your video to life with graphics and finishing touches.
You’ll learn:
Finalise your content, upload it, and get feedback to improve and grow.
You’ll learn:
Manage your session content and join the Vlog-It! Community. Powered by Tutor LMS.
Create your own channel for the course using your Creator Shakers Google Account.
Stay connected with your instructors, other vloggers and any potential connections!
You'll be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud license for the duration of your course.
Learn how to create high quality thumbnails, branding and graphics.
Learn how to edit your content using a professional editing software.
Learn how to create high quality thumbnails, branding and graphics.
Learn how to edit your content using a editing software.
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Yes — Vlog-It! is completely free to take part in as part of Creator Shakers.
Vlog-It! is designed for young people aged 13–17.
No — this course is designed for beginners. Whether you’ve never made a video before or you’ve tried a bit already, you’ll be supported throughout.
No — you can use a phone, tablet, or camera. We’ll show you how to make the most of what you already have.
A computer or laptop is recommended for the best experience, especially for editing. However, many parts of the course can be completed using a tablet or mobile device.
You’ll learn using tools like CapCut and Canva, with optional introduction to more advanced software such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
No — we’ll guide you through everything you need during the course.
Vlog-It! runs over 5 weeks, with a mix of live sessions and independent tasks once a week.
We recommend attending all live sessions to get the most out of the course, but support will be available if you miss one.
You’ll work on planning, filming, and editing your own content, with guidance and support available if you need it.
Yes — by the end of the course, you’ll have created and developed your own piece of content.
Yes — you’ll receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course.
Yes — you’ll be shown how to prepare and upload your content if you choose to share it.
Yes — Vlog-It! is designed with safeguarding in mind, with structured sessions and monitored communication throughout.
Yes — parents/carers are welcome to be involved and can join parts of the course if needed.
You can apply through the form on this page. Spaces are limited to 10 Vloggers per group, so we recommend applying early.
You’ll be contacted via email with the next steps once your application has been reviewed.
If you have more questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us:
Email the Vlog-It! Course Team and we'll respond as soon as possible.
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