Price: AED 180
- Duration: 1 To 2 Months
- Timings: Part Time, Flexible
Course details
Vskills certification for News Editor assesses the candidate as per the company’s need for news writing and editing. The certification tests the candidates on various areas in writing techniques, news sources, news selection, prioritization, structure, legality, objectivity, interview, documentaries, specialty writing, sports writing, internet and writing for TV or radio.Why should one take this certification?
This Course is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.
Earning Vskills News Writer Certification can help candidate differentiate in today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying their advanced skills, and result in higher earning potential.
Who will benefit from taking this certification?
Job seekers looking to find employment in news writing or editing departments of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role can prove their employers the value of their skills through this ;
Table of Contents
Introduction
- Definitions of News and Current Affairs
- Elements of News Values
- News Virtues
- Qualities of the News Writer
- General Rules for News Writing
- Introduction
- Elements of Good Writing
- Writing for your Audience/ Viewer
- Writing for your Announcer
- Types of Leads for Broadcast Stories
- Guidelines for Copy Preparation
- Putting Together a Newscast
- Sources for Broadcast News
- Introduction
- Finding and Using New s Sources
- Sources of News
- Writing Broadcast Copy
- The Five W’s and H Rule
- Types of News
- Public/Civic Journalism
- The Concept of Objectivity
- Details to Avoid
- VERBS - The Writing Coach
- Finding Stories
- Introduction
- Editorial Policy Conforming to the Newsroom of BBC
- News
- Introduction
- English Com position and Broadcast Writing
- Additional Readings
- Active Verbs
- Introduction
- Objectivity
- Legal and Ethical Issues
- Checklists for Public Affairs Reporting
- Why am I Interviewing?
- Whom Should I Interview?
- When Should I Conduct My Interviews?
- Where should I Conduct the Interview?
- What Questions should I Ask?
- How should I Conduct Interviews?
- Writing the Interview Story
- Defining the Terms
- The Documentary
- The News Documentary
- The Feature
- Types of Feature Stories
- What are Biographies?
- Environmental Reporting
- Business Reporting
- Consumer Reporting
- Investigative Reporting
- Wildlife Writing and Reporting
- Science
- Developing a Medical Glossary
- Writing Science News
- Reporting Courts and National Disasters
- Hazards of Human Interest
- News Releases
- Elements of A News Release
- Types of New s Releases
- The Journalist’s Perspective
- The No Problem
- Other Problems with New s Releases
- Checklist for Handling New s Releases
- Introduction
- Monitoring
- New s Agencies Round the World
- The ‘Big Four’ as the Paramount New s Sources
- The Press Trust of India
- AP (Associated Press)
- AFP
- Journalists and the Internet
- Internet Addresses or URLS
- Search Engines and Subject Directories
- Mailing Lists and Newsgroups
- Ethical Considerations
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Alternative Newsweeklies
- Newspaper Vs Radio and TV News
- New s agencies
- Other News Sources
- A New Concept in Media: Talking Newspapers
- Good Practice for Talking Newspapers
- Additional Material
- Concise details”
- News Judgment
- Recognizing and Evaluating A New s Story
- Fictional and Factual
- News is More Than Story
- Many Publics, Mostly Local
- Writing for the Television Newscast
- Your Audience
- Avoiding Jump Cuts
- Television Script Formats
About Vskills
Vskills is the largest certification body of India. We conducts skills testing and certification exam to improve employability. The certifications are quite popular and top companies hire Vskills certified professionals.Companies have benefitted by hiring pre-certified candidates from Vskills and also use the certifications for their in house employee appraisals. Certification helps in distinguishing individuals to demonstrate their domain knowledge or skills needed for a specific profile. So a professional certification offers tangible benefits to both the individual and the employer.
Tests are conducted in a secure and unbiased manner, and certificates are awarded based on merit of the candidates who qualify tests.
Vskills certifications are for relevant qualifications that help students/employees quantify and prove those skills that are valued by the employer and are in great demand. See all Vskills courses
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