Continue your professional development with the NCTJ's Journalism Skills Academy. Skills training, e-learning, exam refreshers and tutor workshops available.
Do you need the key skills to edit copy effectively? Learn the essentials everyone needs to check or oversee other people’s work – whether that’s a report, news story or press release. These highly practical sessions are delivered remotely in…
From good editorial practice and public interest, to defamation and data protection, this masterclass is ideal for anyone looking to brush up on their media law knowledge.
Would you like to be a freelance writer? To cover stories you enjoy, issues you care about? This e-learning course will help you to develop the skills, contacts and confidence you need to freelance. Whether you are already working in…
It looks easy doesn’t it – talking to people about their passions or profession? But as anyone who interviews as a career will tell you, there is a lot of hard work, skill and experience that goes into being…
All journalists need to understand the importance of an ethical approach to their work. They also need to have a sound working knowledge of applicable regulations and their interpretation. This course, delivered via Zoom, examines the regulatory landscape for journalists…
This is a workshop for tutors responsible for delivering the data journalism module in the Diploma in Journalism.
In this exciting and insightful course we will show you: The key to good interviewing skills – preparation, structure, skills The art of good questioning and listening Interviewing chronology – beginning, middle and end Different interview situations Face-to-face interview role…
Open justice is a fundamental principle – the media should be able to report fully on all cases which take place in the courts. This course is intended to help reporters covering courts to challenge reporting restrictions which are unnecessary,…
Developed in partnership with the British Polling Council and the Market Research Society, this course will explain how and why opinion polls are done, why it’s important to interpret the data they produce effectively, and why polls can provide you…
With media freedom comes responsibility, which is why it is vital for all journalists to know about the regulations they must abide by. This course will act as your guide to the work of IPSO, and to the requirements of…
Whether you’re a blogger, just starting out as a journalist, or want to polish your online skills. This e-learning course from the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy looks at the opportunities and challenges of writing for the web. As you…
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