
National Certificate: Journalism NQF Level 5 (SAQA ID: 58978)
About This Course
Overview
Journalism is a career for life that’s constantly evolving and can take you around the world working in exciting roles. This course is a 1-year program designed to meet the essential practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed for a career in journalism.
The course equips students with advanced research, writing, reporting and analytical skills for print, television, video, radio, audio and online media; and knowledge of the intellectual, ethical and political foundations of journalism.
Requirements
- Matric Pass including English
Target Audience
- Career opportunities:
- Upon completion of this qualification, you’ll have the opportunity to find employment in the following roles:
- Newspaper Journalist
- Publication Editing
- Sports Journalist
- Political Reporter
- Copywriting
- Freelance Writing
- News Reporting
- Desktop Publishing
- TV, Radio or Online Producer