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Student journalists complete video training on PA course
Transformation programme for Press Association course as it moves from print to multimedia

'Training standards key' to multimedia future - editors' chief
Work will ensure next generation of trainee journalists is well-equipped

Award-winning reporter opens new £300,000 journalism training centre
University of Brighton welcomes Andrew Jennings for lecture and opening ceremony

Where do trainees study for professional journalism qualifications?
The National Council for the Training of Journalists shows us where its candidates came from...

New journalism degree is ready for students to take their seats
NCTJ recognises University of Kent course at new campus

Prizes for journalists who excelled in their exams
Four newly-qualified reporters have been handed awards

News report 'most difficult' part of spring NCE for journalists - examiners' report
Click through to find out what the examiners thought of this season's candidates

Spring 2008 NCE: News Report

Spring 2008 NCE: News Interview

Spring 2008 NCE: Logbooks

Spring 2008 NCE: Newspaper Practice

Spring NCE results: More than 100 trainees qualify as senior journalists
See who qualified - and read what the examiners thought of the test

Spring NCE results: Find out who qualified as a senior in the recent journalism exams
Check out the full list of successful candidates

News agency opens new north-west office and training base
Free workshops also on offer at company's new Manchester home

Key national training role for former award-winning investigative journalist
Crime reporter, newspaper law expert and published author replaces veteran Peter Cole at the NCTJ

University launches new magazine journalism course
Diploma joins portfolio of newspaper and broadcast courses at Nottingham centre

Journalism training fund secures grants worth £300,000
Training funds can continue helping would-be journalists from socially diverse backgrounds

Transatlantic training bursary is worth at least $40,000
Fulbright Alistair Cooke Award in Journalism is open to applicants

What qualities do newspaper editors look for?
Key information on becoming a journalist

Tips from the top
Anita Syvret, of the Gloucestershire Echo, reveals how to get that all-important job

"Feet flat on the floor... now, smile and breathe!"
Shorthand Part I:
Tips and tricks from an expert

"It is imperative that you attempt writing in shorthand"
Shorthand Part II:
Speed development

"There's no such thing as luck!"
Shorthand Part III:
Preparing for the exam

Journalism workshops gear up for important exams
Nervy trainees can get a boost at tutor sessions

Former Echo editor launches university's latest media training course
The course details practical methods of reaching an audience through effective media management

Journalism training centre to close
But new journalism courses expected to be running at other universities in coming academic year

Trainee hack enjoys Blair interview to kick-start his cuttings file
PA trainee made front page of the Chronicle - and followed up exclusive with inside spread and a local celeb...

Journalism training bursary scheme now embraces digital age
Online course applicants can now apply for funding worth up to £10,000

Would-be hacks to benefit from new online knowledge base
Regional press man asks: "Do you want to beajournalist.co.uk?"

Future journalists meet industry trainers for first student council
"Hugely useful exercise" as training council seeks views of courses and colleges

Journalism students grill training chiefs in landmark meeting
New council gives journalism students their say on key training issues

New journalism studies grant worth nearly £10,000 up for grabs
Guardian owners offer new bursary scheme at Leeds college

Six-month shorthand success for journalism student
Student celebrates passing 120wpm benchmark on his birthday

Sheffield graduate lifts prestigious Cudlipp journalism award
Plus: ID of defendant to remain secret, sensitive inquests debate - and more news in brief

Regional newspaper editor heads up new sports training programme
Training council launches new certificate for would-be sports reporters

New national body to hear student views on journalism training
Aim is to give students a greater say about courses, qualifications and policy

Manchester shootings mapped online
Plus: Trainee scoops byline after first day of course; picture editor's move, and more news in brief

Student journalist could save £10,000 with new scholarship
One lucky journalism trainee could find themselves nearly £10,000 better off in three years time

Fast track journalism training course comes out on top
Sheffield College leads the list of the UK's top ten industry-accredited courses

Student successes take up their first jobs in journalism
Graduates win jobs in global news organisations

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