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NCTJ coronavirus contingency plan update 24 March

The NCTJ has considered the revised guidance issued by the government on 23 March and has taken the decision to postpone all diploma exams in April 2020, including shorthand exams and in-office national sittings.

Public affairs for journalists – Diploma (Scotland)

This is a Diploma in Journalism distance learning module. Price excludes VAT.   All professional journalists should have a broad understanding of how government works at a local and national level, how they link together, where news stories come from and how to develop such stories.   This module is assessed by an online exam which assesses your knowledge and practical application of public affairs.   As well as your e-learning materials, you will be sent Essential Public Affairs for Journalists textbook by post.   Please note: your order will be processed within 72 working hours.

Public affairs for journalists – Diploma (Northern Ireland)

This is a Diploma in Journalism distance learning module. Price excludes VAT.   All professional journalists should have a broad understanding of how government works at a local and national level, how they link together, where news stories come from and how to develop such stories.   This module is assessed by an online exam which assesses your knowledge and practical application of public affairs.   As well as your e-learning materials, you will be sent Essential Public Affairs for Journalists textbook by post.   Please note: your order will be processed within 72 working hours.

Public Affairs student wins work experience

As part of the NCTJ’s 60th anniversary celebrations this year, the Local Government Chronicle is providing one lucky NCTJ student with a week’s paid work experience this autumn.

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