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£12
£12
On-Demand course
8 hours
All levels
Journalists are responsible for collecting and disseminating information to the public through various media channels such as newspapers, television, radio, and online platforms. They are expected to have an in-depth understanding of the principles, laws, and ethics of journalism to maintain the integrity and credibility of their work.
Learning outcomes:
Understand the fundamental principles and history of journalism
Learn effective interviewing techniques to gather information
Develop skills in news writing, production, and reporting for different media
Understand the regulatory bodies that govern media and journalism
Learn about journalism ethics, defamation, and laws that impact journalism
Develop niche journalism skills and techniques to write good feature stories
Acquire knowledge and skills for online and freelance journalism
This Journalism course provides a comprehensive theoretical foundation for individuals who aspire to become journalists. The course covers essential topics such as principles and history of journalism, interviewing, news writing and reporting, television and radio journalism, media regulatory bodies, journalism ethics, and niche journalism. Participants will gain insights into the writing skills required for journalists and how to write good feature stories.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
This course is ideal for individuals who want to develop an understanding of the theoretical aspects of journalism. It is suitable for those who are interested in pursuing a career in journalism or for those who want to improve their existing knowledge and skills in the field.
At the end of this course, participants will have the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in journalism, such as a reporter, correspondent, editor, or freelance journalist.
Journalist: £18,000 - £40,000 per year
News Reporter: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
Broadcast Journalist: £20,000 - £35,000 per year
Editor: £20,000 - £50,000 per year
Feature Writer: £20,000 - £45,000 per year
Freelance Journalist: £50 - £500 per article
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