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UK TV and Radio Courses
This page contains information
on Radio and TV training courses in the UK
Presenter training
London Academy of Media, Film and TV
Evening and week-long courses providing practical training for all aspects
of broadcasting, television and production.
1 Lancing St, London NW1 1NA Tel: 0871 566 1631
Web: www.media-courses.com
Lambeth College
Lambeth College runs three Radio courses. Radio for Beginners (10-week evening class starting in September, January and April each year) provides an introduction to the radio industry and to producing a short programme. The NCFE Extended Diploma and Edexcel National Award (both one year, full-time) both provide more in-depth knowledge and practical skills in radio production. Some of the practical work is linked to Vox Radio, the Lambeth College student radio station.
For more details, go to www.lambethcollege.ac.uk
or call 0207 501 5000.
Point Blank London - Radio Production
Course
The course features practical training
in production, presentation and digital editing plus expert advice on
how to find work in the industry. Guest lectures are delivered by presenters
from BBC Radio One, Capital Radio, Kiss FM and Choice FM. Each student
will have the opportunity to broadcast live via the Point Blank Internet
radio station and will leave with a CD of their work. Details at www.pointblanklondon.com
Radio
course in Essex
South-East
Essex College in Southend-on-Sea
runs a nine-hour Weekend college course.
Course details:
The course, called 'Introduction to Radio', runs for three weeks on a Saturday morning (start time 10am). It provides an
overview of the radio industry, details of how a radio station works,
and some insider information on UK broadcasting. The college has its own radio
studio, and you get to spend some hands-on time learning how to work the equipment, under
the guidance of the course lecturer. At the end of the course, you have the opportunity to take
home a recording of your time in the studio.

A student in South East Essex College's Radio Studio
For
more details on "Introduction to Radio", see course details. To book
a place, click
here, or call South East Essex College in Southend-on-Sea, on 01702 220400.
Journalist training
The National Broadcasting School
run 11 week courses teaching the skills needed to work in broadcast journalism.
National Broadcasting School, Innovation Centre, University of Sussex,
Brighton, East Sussex BN1 9SB
Telephone 0845 644 3693 Web: www.nationalbroadcastingschool.com
TV Training
- Aspire
run courses and training for TV presenters, at at 3 Mills Studios in London. For more details, see www.aspirepresenting.co.uk
- The National Film and Television
School in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire run an "MA in Producting and Directing Entertainment Television
Entertainment", starting in January each year. Full details at www.nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk
Other courses and training
- DJ
Radio school - Based
in Kent, offers one-to-one presentation and production training
- MediaFly - Academy and masterclass radio training courses held around the country at venues including Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and Bristol
- Midi School - DJ , Music Technology, Sound Engineering and Courses in Manchester
- The Music Mill - Devon-based facility that provides courses in radio presentation and recording studio operation. Also covers information likely to be of use to future presenters.
- APE Media - Radio production and DJ courses in London
- Travel News Presenting - Travel News Direct's training sessions are run by experienced travel news presenter Andy McColl, and can help with basic presentation skills, through to complex travel news reporting. The one-to-one training sessions are flexible and can be tailored to your specific needs.
- Voiceover
courses - Sessions
for those looking to make it as a voiceover and to prepare demo tapes
- Radio Surgery - Presenter training in Lancashire
- Creation Video - TV presenter training based in Ealing College, with former Sky News presenter Michael Watkins and Sally Gray MBE
- Pukka Presenting - TV presenter training from industry professional Kathryn Wolfe
- Retail Therapy TV - Presenter and media training, run monthly at a TV studio close to Heathrow Airport
- Telly
Faces - Want to
get your face on the box? This company can help prepare a demo tape
and get you started
- University College Falmouth offers both TV Production and FdA Radio Production courses.
- Radio Sketch Show Workshop - Performance / writing class with Chris Head, based in Clerkenwell, London
Know of any courses
we've not listed? Please let us know
Links
- Jobs - Some suggestions on looking for a job in radio, and tips on producing a demo tape
- Radio Forum - Any questions about radio? Ask in our discussion forum
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