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Fast-track your Journalism career with our expert-led training.

Learn all the journalism skills needed to get you started.

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Journalism

Fast-track your Journalism career with our expert-led training.

Learn all the journalism skills needed to get you started.

Level up your journalistic skills with our expert-led courses. Learn the most effective interviewing strategies, the importance of research, and how to keep up with the ever changing world of journalism.

Our journalism courses cover the essentials for good journalism. Our journalism experts share the differences between types of news, how to write a good news feature, and interview types from face-to-face to telephone. Everything you need to kick-start your journalism career can be taught by our industry-professional trainers.

You can attend our courses in-person at our London Bridge training centre, or online via Zoom. Our experts will ensure you leave the course confident in your abilities, and excited to enter the world of journalism.

Need some advice deciding which course is best for you? Call an expert learning adviser on 020 7407 8880.

Private and custom courses are also available.

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Journalism Intro

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

If you want to fast-track a career in journalism, this is the perfect place to start. Learn research, writing, interviewing and sub-editing skills from industry experts.

On this course you will learn the essential skills required by every journalist - research, interviewing, fact-checking, and verifying information.

You will also develop effective storytelling techniques and boost your writing skills so that you both engage and inform your readers.

  •  The changing face of journalism
  •  Effective research techniques
  •  News reporting essentials
  •  Crafting engaging feature articles
  •  Ethical considerations and media law

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    "Detailed and in-depth knowledge without it being overwhelming. Great balance of exercises to insights"

    LDA Design

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    "Thanks Piers for an extremely informative two days and for being so approachable!"

    Communications Interntional Group

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    "The variety of tasks was really helpful for the work I am going to be doing. I found the feedback really useful and practical. I think I have a better overview of how to write effective news and features, and really enjoyed the interview and headline tasks. Nathan was great at answering all the questions I had!"

    Clarion Events

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    "Tailored course to attendees, flexible with times and activities"

    ActionAid

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    "Nathan is a great trainer!"

    IOM3

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Interview Skills for Journalism

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn how to conduct interesting, informative and revealing interviews. This course is perfect for journalists, writers, marketers and researchers.

Master the techniques that will result in an interesting and revealing interview.

Learn how to prepare for an interview and how to adapt your interview style for different situations and subjects.

Learn the skills to conduct interviews in various formats, such as in-person, over the phone or online.

  •  How to prepare for an interview
  •  Building rapport and structuring questions
  •  Effective interview techniques
  •  How to get great quotes
  •  Ensuring accuracy and ethical standards

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    "Helen has made me feel so much more confident with interviewing people!"

    Media Training LTD

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    "Amazing experience, loved the one to one and feedback time."

    Forces Employment Charity

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    "Easy to book - easy joining info- great trainers."

    Sing Up Foundation

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    "Piers was a wonderful teacher and I thoroughly enjoyed this course! The format was perfect, with a lot of takeaways and real life applications of the knowledge. Thank you Piers."

    Ipsen

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    "I was made to feel really comfortable and welcome, the joining instructions were really clear and put me at ease."

    Stonegate Group

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Sports Writing Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Find your niche in sports writing. Learn how to produce compelling stories with expert guidance from a sports journalist.

Are you craving a career change?

Unlock new writing skills with our hands-on course.

Learn how to turn a sports event into high-quality copy, and take your professional career to a new level.

  •  What makes sports writing different
  •  Creating engaging copy from interviews
  •  Reshape your thinking
  •  Master short and long form copy
  •  Diversify your portfolio
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Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

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Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

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Graduates

Certified courses for those who have earned their theoretical stripes, but need to prove capability to future employers.

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