NCTJ to offer ‘content creator’ apprenticeship assessments
From 1 September 2023, the National Council for the Training of Journalists is to offer end-point assessments for the level 3 content creator apprenticeship.
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Scarlett Hills-Brooks: My journey into journalism as a Tindle apprentice
Based in the Cornish town of Liskeard, journalism apprentice Scarlett Hills-Brooks, 22, is responsible for gathering news from across the local community as she studies towards her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism with Darlington College.
BBC: How we’re bringing new and diverse voices into our newsroom
The BBC has so far seen 150 apprentices go through its journalism fast-track apprenticeship, bringing new and diverse voices into their newsrooms.
Meet the Apprentice of the Year shortlisters
As we approach the NCTJ’s Awards for Excellence ceremony taking place on 2 March, we speak to the six apprentices up for the Apprentice of the Year award.
Hear from those who have experienced UCAS clearing and journalism apprenticeships
As part of the NCTJ’s clearing campaign, the NCTJ spoke with students and alumni who had been through the clearing process themselves, or who had opted to enter the industry via a journalism apprenticeship. Investigative journalist Kafui Okpattah entered the…
NCTJ celebrates top-performing accredited courses 2020-21
The best performing NCTJ-accredited courses are being celebrated as the NCTJ announces the course performance awards for 2020-21.
My apprenticeship story: Jessica Frank-Keyes, Eastern Daily Press
"I took part in a journalism apprenticeship as part of my training with the Eastern Daily Press in 2018-19."
