Article Writing course

Product Description

Article Writing course

Article Writing course will teach you how to construct your article and develop your own style, how to adapt your style for different markets, and ways of shaping your material into saleable form. You will learn manuscript presentation and the best way to approach editors. Plus, as your course is delivered by correspondence, there are no timetables to adhere to so your study can fit around your current lifestyle.

Module structure

Introduction to travel writing, markets and research

Techniques of market research and article writing

Article writing genres – non-fiction, D-I-Y, biographies, travelogues and instruction manuals

Technical aspects of article writing

Procedures of article writing – including journalism, interviewing and writing for magazines.

Aims

Market Research

understand how to understand and conduct market research in order to successfully submit articles for specific publications such as mass-market and trade magazines. This module will teach you how to become a market analyser when it comes to selling your work to national and overseas markets. An introduction is also given on the correct manuscript presentation needed to demonstrate your professionalism.

The Techniques of Market Research

Often it can be difficult to know where and how to undergo your market research. In this module we look at the different resources available to acquire information, including libraries, archives, books and newspaper clippings, Bureaus of Statistics and publicity departments.

Article Writing Genres

Many of the most interesting articles are written from personal knowledge and experiences. This module delves into the writing of autobiographical and biographical articles. It also explores the genres of travelogues, instruction manuals and general non-fiction.

Technical Aspects of Article Writing

We look at the basics of an article and its components, such as the use of excerpts and angles, spelling, vocabulary and the misuse of words. Further study is drawn on various markets and readerships, policies and requirements and appropriate characterisation in non-fiction writing.

Procedures of Article Writing

We teach you how to develop and harness your personal writing style, and how to revise your work. You look at the role journalism plays with this style of writing, as well as the techniques of interviewing, checking sources and creating that all-important lead for your article.

Cost for class room based course is £599

Distance learning £299

CERTIFICATION

We pride ourselves on providing top-quality trainings. The requirements for certification are covered at the start of each course.

We have specially designed the certification process so that you leave the course knowing you have an excellent understanding of Article Writing course .Whilst we will do everything possible to assist you in meeting our required standards, not every student meets our standards. So when you have our certificate, you know you’ve earned it!

If you have any questions about certification standards, just contact us.

The Vita online Learning and Education  Article Writing course  is approved and recognised by the following organisation: IANLPC (The International Association for Neuro Linguistic Programming and Coaching

Course delegates are welcome to attend

VITA online training & education’s monthly ongoing learning and best practice group for all students