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News Reporter Course

What will I learn?

Learn how to be a proper news reporter with our News Reporter Training Program. This program is for people who want to be reporters and those who already doing the work. You will learn how to work with your community, find the important people, and understand how things happening around you affect people. You go learn how to do good research using government papers, trustable sources, and how to make sure your information is correct. You go learn how to write news stories, make good headlines, and how to edit your work. You go get understanding about how the government works and you go sharpen your skills to interview people so you can tell good stories.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course for a lifetime
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills in the areas listed below.

Learn to connect with your community: Know how to talk to important people and get them to trust you.

Get good at research: Use government documents and other information places to find correct information.

Write news good: Make headlines that catch people attention and write stories that make sense.

Get better at interviewing people: Learn how to ask good questions and write down important things people say.

Improve your editing skills: Make sure your stories are clear and follow the rules of writing.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

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