Want to be a journalist in Brighton?

Could you be writing for Latest 7 one day?

A FREE taster session is being held in Brighton next week for anyone thinking of a future in the exciting world of multi-media – which could get you writing for The Latest.

The February to July 18-week NCTJ Journalism Diploma course starts at City College Brighton and Hove on Monday 3rd February in Pelham Street, right in the heart of The Lanes.

Come along to the taster session being held from 11am to 2pm on Monday 20th January to see exactly what the course entails.

You’ll get chance to see what a news session is like, meet the experienced industry tutors, play shorthand games, and find out more about the variety of different modules you can study. These include sport, law, public affairs, business of magazines and design.

“It gives us exactly what we need to get a career in journalism: useful skills, a qualification valued by newspapers, magazines and broadcasters across the UK, and links with employers, which has helped me find work experience with The Latest. There’s always something happening here in Brighton – you just have to walk outside to get a good story!”
– Lily Blackmore, current student at City College

The 18-week course runs over five days but can be full or part time depending on the number of options you take.

If you enjoy writing, meeting new people in a lively, fast paced environment, and want to get started in journalism, this could be the course for you.

Please note the course is FREE if you were under 19 on August 31, 2013.

Email course leader Peter Lindsey at pl1@ccb.ac.uk for more details.