Media, multimedia and research courses
Journalism.co.uk provides a range of online media training courses for journalists, editors, web managers, PRs and communication professionals.
We also offer bespoke and in-house training courses. For more information on training, email Jasmine Scott or call 01273 384293.
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Social media
Social media content strategies
Tutor(s): Sue LlewellynStarts: 09:00 10 February 2021
Location: Online
Price: £229.17 (plus VAT)
Discover what makes people click and share, plus what, when and where to post on social media with this two-part online course.
Mastering the art of Instagram
Tutor(s): Sue LlewellynStarts: 09:00 22 February 2021
Location: Online
Price: £229.17 (plus VAT)
Based on the hugely popular ‘Instagram for Work’ course Sue Llewellyn created for the BBC, this two-session virtual course will show you how to up your Instagram game and come up with new ideas and inspiration
Creating shareable news videos for social media
Tutor(s): Kassy ChoStarts: 00:01 15 March 2021
Location: Online
Price: £300 (plus VAT)
This four-week online course will show you how to use social video to tell news stories on Instagram, TikTok and other emerging social platforms

Multimedia
Mobile journalism masterclass
Tutor(s): Robb MontgomeryStarts: 00:00 25 January 2021
Location: Online
Price: £300 (plus VAT)
Six-week certificate training course used by top broadcasters, media development organisations and journalism schools.
Introduction to podcasting
Tutor(s): Jack SoperStarts: 10:30 14 April 2021
Finishes: 13:00 15 April 2021
Location: Online
Price: £229.17 (plus VAT)
Learn how to get your first podcast off the ground with this practical two-day online workshop

Digital skills
Digital journalism bootcamp
Tutor(s): Adam TinworthStarts: 09:00 3 February 2021
Location: Online
Price: £229.17 (plus VAT)
This intensive four-week online bootcamp will show you how to create outstanding digital content, master web analytics and hone your multimedia skills
Essential SEO skills for media professionals
Tutor(s): Adam TinworthStarts: 10:00 3 March 2021
Location: Online
Price: £229.17 (plus VAT)
This intensive online course taking place over four, 90 minute Zoom sessions will teach you how to use SEO to plan, develop and optimise articles to find readers through Google and other search engines

Freelancing and business
Copywriting for freelance journalists
Tutor(s): Jackie BarrieDate: 23 February 2021
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
Location: Online
Price: £150 (plus VAT)
This online course taking place as a 7-hour virtual session is for freelancers interested in commercial copywriting
How to become a successful freelance journalist
Tutor(s): Lily Canter, Emma WilkinsonStarts: 09:00 1 March 2021
Location: Online
Price: £150 (plus VAT)
The authors of 'Freelancing for Journalists' lift the lid on the secrets of successful self-employment in this online course. Learn about where to find work and how to pitch your ideas along with getting paid, developing contacts and building your brand
Design and sell media training
Tutor(s): Dr Holly Powell-JonesStarts: 00:01 9 March 2021
Location: Online
Price: £300 (plus VAT)
Create your own original media training courses and learn how to successfully pitch and sell these to clients through this five-week interactive video course
Freelance feature writing
Tutor(s): Ellie LevensonStarts: 00:00 31 March 2021
Location: Online (flexible start date)
Price: £250 (plus VAT)
Online: Suitable for both new and established journalists, this correspondence course has a flexible start date, so you can join any time

Traditional skills
Data journalism masterclass
Tutor(s): Kevin AndersonStarts: 00:00 1 February 2021
Location: Online
Price: £250 (plus VAT)
This four-week online course will guide you through the process of gathering data and telling visual stories through charts, maps and other data-driven story formats
Audience engagement strategies
Tutor(s): Adam TinworthStarts: 09:00 8 February 2021
Location: Online
Price: £229.17 (plus VAT)
This online course taking place over four 90-minute Zoom sessions will bring you the latest thinking on audience development from across the journalism world — and beyond — in order to build a sustainable and realistic growth strategy for your publication
Advanced interview skills
Tutor(s): Paul ConnollyStarts: 09:00 8 February 2021
Location: Online
Price: £250 (plus VAT)
Learn the techniques needed to conduct great interviews for broadcast and print media on this two-day online course
How to tell stories and engage readers
Tutor(s): David AtkinsonStarts: 09:00 1 March 2021
Location: Online
Price: £250 (plus VAT)
This four-week flexible online course helps you develop storytelling techniques for truly engaging your audience
Media law masterclass
Tutor(s): David MascordStarts: 09:30 1 March 2021
Location: Online
Price: £275 (plus VAT)
This five-week online course will show you how to work within the law to make the most of every story you cover
Writing for women's magazines
Tutor(s): Tiffany WrightStarts: 00:00 31 March 2021
Location: Online (flexible start date)
Price: £250 (plus VAT)
A course for freelancers offering practical advice on writing and pitching feature ideas for glossy magazines. This course has a flexible start date, so you can start anytime
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