Journalism Courses.

Get Into Journalism.

Pitman Training Centres

Northumberland House
303-306 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7JZ

United House
9 Pembridge Road
London
W11 3JY

About Our Get Into Journalism Course.

This journalism training course provides a quick introduction to the realities of working in the media.

You'll need to invest approximately 10 study hours at Pitman Training in London (High Holborn and Notting Hill) where you'll cover 4 in-depth lessons.

And if you're serious about getting into journalism, you should also consider taking a Teeline shorthand course.

Get Into Journalism - What We Cover.

• Lesson One: Publishing through the centuries, the advances of media technology, skills and qualities required of a journalist, principles of effective news writing.
  
  
• Lesson Two: Duties of a sub-editor, understanding of 'house style', the importance of copy-editing, the importance of proof-reading, understanding publishing law.
  
  
• Lesson Three: Different types of features, the importance of the brief, conducting an interview, writing up an interview.
  
  
• Lesson Four: Understanding basic typography, the principles of page layout, using photographs on a page, understanding the role of advertising, writing headlines.

To find out is this is the right course for your career goals, speak to one of our course advisors on 020 7025 4700 for High Holborn, 020 7792 5214 for Notting Hill, or contact us by email.

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Get Into Journalism Course.

Few job sectors are as fast expanding or exciting as the media and journalism.

Each new magazine, newspaper, TV channel radio station or online publication means a need for more qualified staff.

Getting that first position is everything. In this dynamic world, nothing boosts your chances more than good basic certifications and a clear understanding of the essentials - particularly in the print side of the media, where most newcomers start.

To find out more, just call us on
020 7025 4700
for High Holborn,
020 7792 5214
for Notting Hill,
or contact us by email.