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6th May 2025

Guild Members: Latest training courses from the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy

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I am writing to let you know about upcoming training sessions from the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy, and to update you on new training.

By popular request, we have added a journalism to PR masterclass to our training schedule, which I want to highlight for you. This will be running on 10 June

We also continue to run our tried and tested virtual masterclasses and lunch and learn sessions to help you develop skills on a range of topics. Here is what’s coming up in the spring and summer months.

6 May: Developing interview skills lunch and learn

7 May: Principles of journalism masterclass

8 May: Media law masterclass

13 May: Introduction to podcasting masterclass

15 May: AI in the newsroom masterclass

2-6 June: Editing skills masterclass series – you are invited to book the whole series or just the days that suit you

10 June: Journalism to PR masterclass

11 June: Essential digital skills for journalists masterclass

12 June: Feature writing masterclass

Follow the links above to find out more and book your sessions.

If there are other topics that you would like to see, please do let us know.

You can also learn in your own time through our e-learning courses, which include essentials of media lawa journalist’s guide to artificial intelligenceinvestigative journalism and SEO and maximising audience reach.

As ever, our bespoke training options remain available if you require a tailor-made course for your team. These can run in person or online, so do get in touch if you would like to discuss an idea.


Contact: Laura Pilling, laura.pilling@nctj.com

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