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Freelance Journalist Course

What will I learn?

Become proper freelance journalist through our well-put-together course wey dey cater for both aspiring and already working journalists. You go learn how to do serious research, check if your sources dey talk true, and use internet ways to find and analyse information. You go get understanding of social media, media law, and how to report things the right way (ethically). You go sharpen your writing by learning how to edit and proofread well, and you go learn how to write stories wey go catch people ein eye. You go improve your interviewing skills and move confidently through the changing world of modern journalism.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate issued in line with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online assistant available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your preferred course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Learn how to check if source dey talk true: Evaluate information well-well and make sure say ebe correct.

Be a pro for online research: Use correct ways to gather information online.

Understand social media: Know the platforms and how people dey behave on them.

Report things ethically: Follow the law and report news the right way.

Make your writing better: Edit your work so that ebe clear and make people want to read am.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and workload.

  • Select which chapter to begin with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You can generate additional chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.