ON CAMERA MEDIA AND COMMS FOR TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATE TRAINING

Short Courses

On-camera media and comms training for Individuals and corporate training

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENT

Learning assumed to be in place:

All individuals can apply – no experience needed.

The credit value is based on the assumption that people starting to learn towards this unit standard

are already competent in:

∙Reading and writing at NQF level 5

∙Computer literate at NQF level 4

∙The production processes

Duration & schedule

Duration 3 Day Workshop:

Saturdays 10am -1pm

Course Outline

Class
Introduction
∙Brief introduction of the importance of media training
∙Overview of the session goals and objectives

II. Understanding the Media Landscape
A. Overview of Media Types
∙Print media
∙Broadcast media
∙Online and social media
B. Identifying Key Media Outlets
C. Understanding Journalists and Their Motivations

III. Crafting Your Message
A. Defining Key Messages
∙Identifying core messages
∙Tailoring messages for different media outlets
B. Message Delivery Techniques
∙Clarity and simplicity
∙Storytelling techniques
∙Using anecdotes and examples

IV. Developing Effective Communication Skills
A. Verbal Communication
∙Tone of voice
∙Pace and articulation
∙Eliminating filler words

B. Nonverbal Communication
∙Body language
∙Facial expressions
∙Gestures and posture

V. Handling Media Interviews
A. Different Types of Interviews
∙One-on-one interviews
∙Panel interviews
∙Remote interviews (via video conferencing)
B. Bridging Techniques
∙Redirecting to key messages
∙Handling difficult or unexpected questions
∙C. Practice Interview Scenarios

VI. Managing Crisis Communication
A. Identifying Potential Crises
B. Developing Crisis Communication Strategies
C. Addressing Tough Questions During Crises

VII. Practical Exercises
A. Mock Interviews
∙On-camera interviews for practice
∙Feedback and improvement sessions
B. Message Refinement Activities
∙Message testing and adjustment
∙Group discussions and critiques

VIII. Technology and Remote Communication
A. Video Conferencing Etiquette
B. Troubleshooting Technical Issues
C. Maintaining Engagement in Virtual Settings

IX. Personalized Feedback and Improvement
A. Individualized Feedback
B. Goal Setting for Continued Improvement

VIII. Technology and Remote Communication
A. Video Conferencing Etiquette

Fees

∙25 delegates pax ( Subject to quotation excl Material)

∙Per delegate R 4000

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