NCTJ Certificate in Foundation Journalism curriculum delivery schedule
The Student View is providing 200 hours of fully funded training, support and access to experiences, networking & learning opportunities, supporting a pathway into the industry.
As part of the Fellowship training, you will be taught by Mark Handscomb, Producer, Director, Documentary maker and Tutor for the NCTJ. Lessons and workshops will be virtual and last 1.5 hours and are a compulsory part of the programme. See more on what the NCTJ Certificate in Foundation Journalism involves and what this qualification works towards.
See the New Creator Fellowship x Certificate in Foundation Journalism delivery schedule below. Please note that this schedule is subject to change and does not include the wider programming schedule – which will be shared at the Kick Off on 13th April.
| Session 1 | Kick-off | 13-Apr-2023 | 2pm – 6pm | London |
| Session 2 | Gathering Info | 20-Apr-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 3 | Gathering Info | 27-Apr-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 4 | Recording Info | 4-May-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 5 | How to tell a news story | 11-May-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 6 | How to tell a news story | 18-May-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 7 | Ethical & Legal | 25-May-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 8 | Ethical & Legal | 30-May-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 9 | Ethical & Legal | 1-Jun-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 10 | Feature writing | 2-Jun-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 11 | Feature writing | 8-Jun-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
Self-study & assessments during course break
| Session 12 | Writing for digital media | 25-Jul-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 13 | Writing for digital media | 27-Jul-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 14 | Using video | 28-Jul-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 15 | Using video | 1-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 16 | Using video | 3-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 17 | Using audio | 4-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 18 | Using audio | 8-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 19 | Using audio | 10-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 20 | How society works | 15-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |
| Session 21 | How society works | 16-Aug-2023 | 5:30pm – 7pm | Virtual |