Advance your skills with our Journalism training, available in London or online.
Read reviews from people who have taken the course.
Advance your skills with our Journalism training, available in London or online.
Read reviews from people who have taken the course.
The trainer was absolutely brilliant. The course was relevant, useful and challenging in all the right ways. I'll recommend it to my other colleagues, for sure!
LT The Lancet
Small groups worked well - it was a very collaborative group and we learned from each other
TF TMW Business
Easy to book - easy joining info- great trainers.
CB Sing Up Foundation
Piers was a wonderful teacher and I thoroughly enjoyed this course! The format was perfect, with a lot of takeaways and real life applications of the knowledge. Thank you Piers.
CD Ipsen
Detailed and in-depth knowledge without it being overwhelming. Great balance of exercises to insights
LH LDA Design
Thanks Piers for an extremely informative two days and for being so approachable!
KG Communications Interntional Group
The variety of tasks was really helpful for the work I am going to be doing. I found the feedback really useful and practical. I think I have a better overview of how to write effective news and features, and really enjoyed the interview and headline tasks. Nathan was great at answering all the questions I had!
BH Clarion Events
Tailored course to attendees, flexible with times and activities
KW ActionAid
I was made to feel really comfortable and welcome, the joining instructions were really clear and put me at ease.
EP Stonegate Group
Everything was great, great course, felt like I've gained a lot of useful knowledge and confidence!
MW Eve Communications
The course with Helen was excellent, engaging, informative, staff were friendly and it's a lovely space to be in.
AD Media Training
Having that opportunity to interview was very good for me to practice, and to highlight areas I need to work on. Also the teacher was intersting, interested in what we wanted to work on, listened, and guided us well
KO Help for Heroes
Really welcoming environment, super training!
JK Help for Heroes
Everything was very professional, thank you
JS ADVANCE Study
Everything - training session was excellent especially as I was the only attendee. Excellent food and service
LL Asset Finance Connect
Great conversations, loved the small group setting, the tasks were engaging and useful, lot of constructive, actionable feedback
FM HSBC
It was nice to be in a small group (3 other attendees), this course worked well on Zoom. Felt really interactive and comfortable, content was really useful too.
AP RAL Space
Instilling belief through sincere encouragement.
PQ Seafish
Rosie was great, very friendly and understanding.
KW Seafish
Very knowledgeable about their subject and clearly passionate about what they were teaching.
JL Seafish
Rosie was knowledgeable! Friendly, answers any questions we had, a range of examples, organised.
EW Seafish
Very engaging, real-life examples which were interesting and useful.
HK Seafish Industry Authority
The trainer was really friendly and set out some really interactive exercises. I learnt so much and am really grateful to Helen for teaching us so much.
DB Genomics England
Fantastic trainer and thoroughly enjoyable course, stunning venue and amazing lunch! Thank you
JH FCD
Trainer was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly, and I liked the warm-up writing exercises that we did at the start. It was also good to have been given practical exercises to utilise the skills we were learning throughout the course, and even put them into practice for drafting the next issue of our own company magazine.
CT Seafish
Rosie was great at making the training bespoke. She was also incredibly engaging, knowledgeable and made us all feel really comfortable with something that most of us were generally nervous about.
CE Seafish
Very practical and good feedback. I liked the short introductions to the exercises and great use of resources. Good class size and incredible trainer, thank you Kirsty!
RS BMJ
Another great course at Media Training. Made me think and I have some helpful tips for making changes back in the office.
BE Ben Eagle Communications
Fantastic, experienced and knowledgeable tutors. lots of info in short space of time, lots of resources and don't feel like i'm going to be abandoned after the course if i think of any questions or need any support.
GA Receptional
Really informative and the course helped to boost my confidence
AC London Marathon Charitable Trust
All training was excellent and incredibly helpful. All facilities, food and drink were brilliant and everyone I met (including the other course attendees!) were super lovely. Feel like I'm coming away more confident and well-informed.
FC Home Stage
I've really enjoyed the course - Helen was very knowledgeable and inspiring! I'm definitely going to go back to the office/home and write! Many thanks
EW QA
The course was excellent, I really enjoyed Helen's pace and style of teaching. She is very knowledgeable and what I really enjoyed was her friendly manner and interest in me as a person. We had a conversation at the beginning of the course on day two about my interests, plans and goals and this conversation was just as helpful to me as the course was.
CM Institute for Government
Helen was a great trainer! I was really impressed by her knowledge and understanding of the areas discussed. Both days were really engaging and covered a great range of topics with a number of breakout exercises. The small group size worked really well, and made the training feel more personable. Would 100% recommend to others with an interest in journalism!
JJ Comic Relief
Very engaging course and knowledgeable, friendly teacher
AM Axelos
Trainer was very knowledgable and approachable. Venue is great and in a great location.
SP AXELOS
I liked that activities were regularly mixed in to the training rather than being talked at for most of the day. I also liked the practice interview at the end.
JD ELife Sciences Publication Ltd
Lovely centre, great staff, really enjoyed the whole experience and feel like I really learned a lot. Never EVER felt boring!
CM BMJ
Really great delivery. felt like I was able to engage throughout
LM Ivan med
Providing personal, engaging and thought-provoking training that leaves you wanting more.
CE East Sussex college
Very friendly and open discussion, I felt comfortable sharing and asking questions which I don't always!
NL St Mungo's
Really engaging and helpful practical tasks throughout
TW Receptional
Piers is an excellent, knowledgeable and congenial trainer. The course was excellent and well-paced with a good balance of real-life examples and theory. Overall, a fantastic course that met all my expectations.
AM Burning Pine Ltd
Knowledgeable Trainer happy to tailor the course for attendees.
SF Mai Tai
Terrific trainer, really knowledgeable and great material
SM Kantar
Great range of examples; lovely facilities and particularly lovely lunch!
RL The Economist
Fun learning approach, approachable teacher, took time to speak to everyone
VM Responsible Investor
Really good, practical course - very useful, have learnt some useful skills.
CD Freelance
Piers was very knowledgeable, friendly and provided some great examples. I found the course really useful and it helped give me different insights on interviewing techniques and to take alternative approaches in the future. Martin was really helpful with the booking too.
MM Everyone Active
Trainer was very knowledgeable and had many good stories and examples to share.
CA Fastener + Fixing Magazine
Good balance of practical and listening / writing work
JJ World Animal Protection
Great teacher, quiet class room, good and quick communication.
NC Het Teksthuis
The trainer was helping me with improving the interview I am currently working on.
PE TU Graz
I was extremely satisfied with all aspects of the course. I liked the fact that it started at 10am as it allowed me some time to recover after flying in the night before. Piers was very knowledgeable and explained everything very clearly with good examples. The case studies and role playing were very helpful, and I have a lot of take-aways to put into practise in my job. Thanks a lot!!
NV EMBL
Flexible approach and eager to learn about how I would specifically be applying my knowledge that I hoped to gain from the course.
CJ Hermes Investment Management
Great class size of 3, was a good balance between interactive exercises and learning. Overall really happy and will be looking to get my team in similar training courses here.
ZC GSMA
Very welcoming and friendly space and staff. The course has been super informative and was delivered very well.
NR Spotlight
Delivery, facilities, friendliness was all top notch. Content was useful and valuable. Would definitely recommend!
JB DataGuidance by OneTrust
Can't fault the course, it was extremely helpful and my tutor was very knowledgable. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend to colleagues.
LM Mando
Explaining and helping break down tasks into a way that beginner like myself could understand
TM Mitchell roofing solutions limited
Answering questions, keeping us engaged, great feedback and areas for improvement
AH Knight Frank
Very personable trainer. Made you feel comfortable. Clearly very knowledgeable. Clear course structure with good balance of practical exercises and instruction.
JT Knight Frank
Interested in the students, remembered our names. Very personal
DS Knight Frank
Great relaxed environment excellent teacher and nice food and refreshments at an accessible and light location
JM Freelance
* Making the day relevant to all attendees, despite us coming from different backgrounds/industries * Spotting errors/gaps in our interview skills * Helping us work out how to ask good questions! * Really enjoyable, insightful experience
EL Velocity Partners
I loved the intro to journalism course. My instructor was very knowledgeable and took the time to make sure both of understood what was going on and what we were doing. I feel like I have learned so much in the past two days and it will really benefit me.
KB Age International
Facilities are nice and the trainer was very helpful.
SD E&T Magazine
Lovely training centre with friendly staff and good food. Felt very well looked after.
AS Geckoboard
Piers was a really amazing tutor, friendly and incredibly instructive. The interactive nature of the course was very helpful and the constant feedback helped to really solidify what we had learnt
EA Student
Piers was welcoming, explained everything clearly and used interesting examples. The course was well-paced and in-depth. Feedback was really helpful and the exercises covered a wide range of topics. He understood everyone's individual backgrounds and so tailored the course to make sure it helped us in our own jobs and career development. I would highly recommend this course! Thank you
VS Hemming Group
You were good at making sure we understood what we were learning and the pace was great - I feel the course was well accomplished.
NB City West Homes
Great facilities and knowledgeable trainer
BB Eulogy
Great practical exercises, got me thinking in a new way
MG Eulogy
Everything! Thanks so much, it was invaluable. I especially found the general discussions we had really helpful - it felt really tailored to my individual experience.
AH Age International
I liked the excersizes. I thought they were really well thought out and helped us develop our skills further.
RB National Trust
Genuine industry insight. Practical real-life examples. Structured training that followed a natural course. Friendly instructor. Nice amount of breaks. Personalised teaching.
SD MVF
Helen was great! Really encouraging and knowledgable. I feel better prepared to go out and interview.
AM Kingston University
Very welcoming environment, knowledgeable teacher, well organised day
MR Imperial College London
It was interesting and insightful course, with lots of time to practice our skills. Great space and lunch.
LH MQ: Transforming mental health
I liked the fact that it was a small group. There was a good amount of practical elements. The refreshments were good too.
CT N/A
Once again, the instruction was relevant to what I do, the instructor knowledgeable about the subject, interesting and this will be very useful to me in my job.
EL Aviva Investors
Everything! really great experience, great teacher, great content, great venue, great food, great people :) I've really enjoyed my time and hope to do more courses in the future
HG ELife
Incredibly welcoming and facilitating staff/teacher. Learning in a small group suited me really well. Food was great! I thought the balance of practical and theoretical learning was excellently managed, especially for such a short and intensive course.
LH Freelance
A useful day and tailored to my particular situation - thank you
GT NCETM
Very efficient teaching, covered all topics that were mentioned. Food / refreshments were also great!
FH Interserve
Great atmosphere with a knowledgeable and effective trainer.
KM Seafish
Excellent trainer, very friendly and knowledgeable. It ended up being a one-to-one session, which I was nervous about at first, but he immediately put me at ease, built rapport, and generally did all the things he ended up teaching me about as key interviewing techniques! I would definitely recommend this course and Piers as a trainer.
KC IKEA Foundation
The whole training environment is excellent, very high quality facilities, friendly and helpful staff team, excellent and plentiful refreshments, friendly and approachable instructor. Very impressed.
JL Office of Gary Streeter MP
Good pace of the course and very adaptable to learner's needs.
AB Healthcare Learning
Really informative trainer, she was really good. the hummus was really tasty!!
CJ Transport for London
Friendly approachable way of delivering specialist knowledge. Handy to have an expert insight into industry.
CW Royal Over-Seas League