Advanced Certificate in News Writing: Visual Focus

-- viewing now

The Advanced Certificate in News Writing: Visual Focus is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving journalism industry. This certificate course highlights the increasing importance of visual storytelling and its impact on news writing, addressing the industry's growing demand for multiskilled professionals.

4.5
Based on 2,416 reviews

4,043+

Students enrolled

GBP £ 140

GBP £ 202

Save 44% with our special offer

Start Now

About this course

By blending traditional news writing techniques with cutting-edge visual strategies, this program equips learners with the ability to craft engaging, informative, and visually appealing news content. Key modules cover topics such as data visualization, multimedia production, and audience engagement, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the modern newsroom. In an era where visuals often determine the success of a story, this course is crucial for career advancement in journalism, public relations, and marketing communications. By mastering the art of visual storytelling, learners can distinguish themselves in a competitive job market and make a meaningful impact in their chosen field.

100% online

Learn from anywhere

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

2 months to complete

at 2-3 hours a week

Start anytime

No waiting period

Course Details

• Advanced News Photography: This unit covers the technical and artistic aspects of news photography, focusing on capturing compelling images that tell a story. • Video Journalism: This unit explores the use of video in news reporting, including shooting, editing, and producing high-quality video content. • Infographics and Data Visualization: This unit teaches students how to present complex data in a visually appealing and easy-to-understand format, using infographics and other data visualization tools. • Social Media and News: This unit examines the role of social media in news dissemination, including best practices for using social media to reach a wider audience. • Visual Storytelling Techniques: This unit covers advanced visual storytelling techniques, including the use of color, composition, and lighting to create powerful and engaging news stories. • News Design and Layout: This unit explores the principles of news design and layout, focusing on how to create visually appealing and easy-to-read news pages. • Advanced Editing Techniques: This unit covers advanced editing techniques for news photographs, videos, and other visual content, including color correction and retouching. • Mobile Journalism: This unit explores the use of mobile devices in news reporting, including best practices for shooting, editing, and publishing news content on mobile platforms. • News Ethics and Visual Content: This unit examines the ethical considerations surrounding the use of visual content in news reporting, including issues related to privacy, consent, and accuracy.

Career Path

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.

Why people choose us for their career

Loading reviews...

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this course unique compared to others?

How long does it take to complete the course?

What support will I receive during the course?

Is the certificate recognized internationally?

What career opportunities will this course open up?

When can I start the course?

What is the course format and learning approach?

Course fee

MOST POPULAR
Fast Track: GBP £140
Complete in 1 month
Accelerated Learning Path
  • 3-4 hours per week
  • Early certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
Standard Mode: GBP £90
Complete in 2 months
Flexible Learning Pace
  • 2-3 hours per week
  • Regular certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
What's included in both plans:
  • Full course access
  • Digital certificate
  • Course materials
All-Inclusive Pricing • No hidden fees or additional costs

Get course information

We'll send you detailed course information

Pay as a company

Request an invoice for your company to pay for this course.

Pay by Invoice

Earn a career certificate

Sample Certificate Background
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN NEWS WRITING: VISUAL FOCUS
is awarded to
Learner Name
who has completed a programme at
London School of International Business (LSIB)
Awarded on
05 May 2025
Blockchain Id: s-1-a-2-m-3-p-4-l-5-e
Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.
SSB Logo

4.8
New Enrollment