AFTRS invites you to Tell A Friend about upcoming courses

Know someone who’d like to jump on board the rollercoaster that is radio? Or someone who’d like to brush up on their skills or expand into a new area?
 
AFTRS currently has a number of short courses covering topics from the basics to radio documentary making and news and current affairs.
 
Check out the options below and get sharing!
 
 
Radio Studio Basics
If you’re interested in working in the production side of radio, this course is a great hands-on intensive to get you quickly up to speed.  Taught by industry experts in the AFTRS’ state of the art radio studios, you’ll learn how to use a digital radio panel, studio playout and automation systems. Other relevant studio equipment will also be explored.
10 – 11 May http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/I501
 
Current Affairs and Talk Radio
Have you ever dreamed of working in talk radio? Do you long for the adrenalin burst of live and breaking news, and the thrill of chasing down great talent? Then this course could offer you the entry point into this exciting career. In this intensive weekend course industry expert Melanie Withnall (2SER) will show you what makes a great story and how to deliver it in a compelling and creative way.
10 – 11 May http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/I573
 
Announcing & Presentation
On air Radio industry professionals Gaby Brown (Triple J, KIIS 1065 FM, WSFM) and Melanie Withnall (2UE, 2SER FM) are the tutors for this practical and inspiring course where students will acquire invaluable skills and knowledge that will enhance and advance their careers.
17 May http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/I515
 
News Radio Fundamentals
Need a radio news demo?  The role of the Newsreader/Journalist includes research, writing and presenting on air news stories.  Over two days, advance your skills in writing and recording news bulletins using NewsBoss® and the latest AAP newswire service in AFTRS’ state of the art facilities.  Learn from radio news professionals, using industry software and techniques to create a radio news demo of your own!  
21 – 22 June http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/I578
 
Radio Documentaries for Independent Producers
This two day course with multi-award winning radio documentary producer Colm McNaughton, provides you with the resources, storytelling skills and contacts to create long form radio documentaries and sell them to broadcasters around the world.
28 – 29 June http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/I567
Winter School: Introduction to Radio
Learn essential radio skills from experienced radio industry professionals. In this five day intensive you’ll gain the confidence and skills to begin your career in radio. From roles and responsibilities and announcing and presentation, to editing and studio skills, we’ve got it all covered.
30 June – 4 July http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/Z505
 
To view all current AFTRS OPEN courses please visit the website: http://www.aftrs.edu.au/short-courses/radio
 
 
 

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