Training resources

Our Journalism Skills Academy offers a wide variety of free training resources to help you improve your knowledge.

Finding time to develop or update your skills can be difficult in the bustle of a newsroom, or when you’re juggling other responsibilities.

That’s why our Journalism Skills Academy offers a wide variety of easy-to-access free resources to help you improve your knowledge or get insights into key aspects of our industry.

Training resources currently on offer include:

  • Video masterclasses on a wide range of subjects, from court reporting and media ethics to sports journalism and interview techniques.
  • A presentation on getting the best from Google search and other Google tools
  • Quizzes to test your journalism knowledge
  • Tips on freelancing, impressing at job interviews and getting the most from your CV and cover letter

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Distance learning

NCTJ journalism qualifications can be studied by distance learning, which is perfect for those looking to study flexibly and remotely…

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. Course schedule Bespoke training enquiry…

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