Confidence in the field: A journalist’s guide to empowered reporting
One of the most important skills a journalist needs in their role is to be a great communicator.
CPD Courses
Continue your professional training with the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy. Choose from a range of courses covering different topics in different formats including virtual training and e-learning.
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Introduction to radio broadcasting
E-learning - This course provides learners with the essential knowledge and specific skills to pursue a role in the radio broadcast media.
Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the content operation
Lunch and learn - How can artificial intelligence (AI) support your newsroom or content operation? How can it be integrated into the day-to-day running of your organisation?
The principles of journalism
Masterclass - Join this workshop to refine and refresh the foundation skills you need to find the best stories and write sparkling copy
Introduction to SLAPPS (strategic lawsuits against public participation)
Lunch and learn: Discover how SLAPPs are stifling free speech and learn how to deal with them when they arise
Essential guide to freelance journalism
E-learning - This comprehensive course is essential learning for any freelancer, with key information, practical guidance and first-person case studies to support a freelance career.
‘Train the trainer’: Artificial Intelligence
Masterclass - How is artificial intelligence (AI) being embedded in the industry and how it is impacting on the role of the journalist?
Introduction to artificial intelligence (AI)
Lunch and learn - Join this introductory course and learn the basics about artificial intelligence and how it is being used across the media industry.
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the newsroom
Masterclass - Journalists of all backgrounds and experiences will benefit from the learnings in the course, which combines up-to-date information with practical guidance.
