Certificate in Accessible News Reporting for All
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Accessible News Reporting for All is a vital course designed to equip journalists and content creators with the skills to produce inclusive, accessible news for all. This certificate course emphasizes the importance of catering to a diverse audience, including those with disabilities, and highlights the industry's growing demand for accessible content.
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• News Reporting Basics: Fundamentals of news reporting, understanding the audience, story selection, and news values.
• Accessibility Standards: Overview of accessibility standards, guidelines, and laws related to news reporting.
• Inclusive Language: Best practices for using inclusive and accessible language in news reporting.
• Audio Description: Techniques for writing clear and concise audio descriptions for news stories.
• Captions and Transcripts: Importance of captions and transcripts, and how to create them for news videos.
• Alt Text and Image Descriptions: Writing descriptive and accurate alt text and image descriptions.
• Accessible Data Visualization: Creating accessible data visualizations, charts, and graphs.
• User Testing and Feedback: Importance of user testing and incorporating feedback to improve accessibility.
• Emerging Trends and Best Practices: Staying up-to-date with emerging trends and best practices in accessible news reporting.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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