UPCOMING COURSES
Future News
The news media landscape is evolving at an astonishing speed, and journalists who don’t keep up with the latest developments risk being left behind. Embrace the future of journalism and understand how your newsroom can harness the power of new trends and tech.
17 - 18 March 2020
Social Media as a Source and Platform
This course teaches journalists and communicators how to use social media as a form of comminication for their stories as they unfold online.
23 - 25 March 2020
Journos Writers Gym
This course teaches journalists to write tight, entertaining stories that speak to the intended audience for both hard news stories and opinion pieces on both traditional media platforms and on the internet.
23 - 26 March 2020
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9 - 10 March 2020
Report Writing Skills for Compliance
3 - 6 March 2020
Reporting on Illicit Financial Flows
3 - 4 March 2020
Business Writing Skills
2 - 6 March 2020
Commissioning Editors Training
FEEDBACK ON OUR COURSES
I learned how to polish my journalism potential with the evolving Artificial Intelligence, mobile gadgets, content curation of disinformation, misinformation and mal-information escalating fake news and social media utilization in delivering news to a diverse audience.
- Kearoma Komane from Botswana on New Trends in Journalism course
This was an excellent course, has opened my eyes to the possibilities for online and mobile. The facilitator has outdone himself and even months after the course, he is still accessible.
- Fanelo Maseko from Loxion News on the Video Editing for Online and Mobile course
Creative Writing and Editing for Corporate Publications is a must for all communicators. It is more than an important tool for the ever changing news environment.
- Anonymous participant on the Creative Writing and Editing for Corporate Publications course
WELCOME TO THE IAJ
The Institute for the Advancement of Journalism is South Africa's oldest and most trusted communications and journalism training institute, which has been around for 27 years. We offer a variety of short courses to up-skill early and mid career journalists and communicators.