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CPD Course schedule

The NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy holds regular virtual training sessions in ‘masterclass’ and ‘lunch and learn’ formats. The courses are designed to be accessible and affordable and the short format means they can fit into the busy day-to-day. The sessions are led by trainers who are experts in their specialist field. For more information on […]

Enter the Awards for Excellence 2024

The Awards for Excellence 2024 are open for entries! Students, trainees and apprentices can enter using the below form. Ensure you have read the eligibility criteria before entering. To enter in the specialist categories, click here. Supporting documents If your work has a joint byline or had involvement from colleagues, you must also submit a […]

Rianna Croxford winning an NCTJ award

Alumni

With 81 per cent of qualified journalists in the UK holding an NCTJ qualification, it will come as no surprise that NCTJ alumni are working in all areas of the news media, including many familiar faces!

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Apprenticeships

An apprenticeship is a great option for those who want to earn while they learn, giving them on-the-job newsroom experience while they undertake an NCTJ qualification.

Local democracy reporter – National World (Oxfordshire)

Do you want to shine a light on the workings of local government in Oxfordshire, hold power to account and have a ringside seat at the heart of local decision-making? Then this could be the job for you. There is never a dull moment reporting on politics in Oxfordshire! We’re looking for a journalist to […]

Local Democracy Reporter, Mid Ulster District Council

Do you want to shine a light on the workings of local government in Northern Ireland, hold power to account and have a ringside seat at the heart of local decision-making? Then this could be the job for you. We’re looking for a reporter to join the BBC-funded Local Democracy Reporting Service, covering the Mid Ulster […]

End-point assessments

At the end of their training, apprentices must complete an end-point assessment (EPA) in order to complete their apprenticeship.

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