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Writing and Journalism Courses



ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN DRAMATIC WRITING VWR010

Advanced Dramatic Writing course. Online course. Flexible start date. Self-paced. Tutor Support. Improve your dialogue, action, dramatic writing.

  • Modules icon 9 modules
  • Duration icon 900 hours
  • Qualification icon Advanced Certificate

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED MANAGEMENT (PUBLISHING AND JOURNALISM) VBS001

Study publishing and journalism. Online Course. Flexible Start Date. Study journalism, publishing and business. Suitable for journalists, writers, publishers, bloggers, content creators, vloggers etc..

  • Modules icon 9 modules
  • Duration icon 900 hours
  • Qualification icon Advanced Certificate

ADVANCED FREELANCE WRITING BWR201 (Applied Writing)

Enrol in advanced freelance writing course online and refine your writing, research, editing, and content marketing skills for success.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN COMMERCIAL WRITING AND EDITING VWR008

Learn professional commercial writing and editing with this online course. Improve copywriting, editing skills, and create persuasive content for career and business success.

  • Modules icon 15 modules
  • Duration icon 1500 hours
  • Qualification icon Associate Diploma

ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN DRAMATIC WRITING VWR007

Develop your storytelling skills with our online Dramatic Writing Course. Learn scriptwriting, character development, dialogue, and dramatic structure through flexible, expert-led study.

  • Modules icon 15 modules
  • Duration icon 1500 hours
  • Qualification icon Associate Diploma

BIOGRAPHICAL WRITING BWR205

Biographical Writing Course. Learn about writing a biography - from the planning through to publishing and marketing. Books, articles, online profiles, CV's, obituaries and more

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

CERTIFICATE IN CREATIVE WRITING VWR004

Creative Writing Advanced Online course. Learn to Write with Confidence. Study poetry, scriptwriting, dramatic writing, fiction etc. Expert tutor support.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate

CERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL JOURNALISM VIT007

Learn Digital Journalism. Build a career in journalism with flexible online training in news reporting, digital media, storytelling, and content production.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate

CERTIFICATE IN JOURNALISM VWR001

Professional journalism training course. Improve your job and career prospects with this hands-on course. Flexible study. Start anytime. Online course. Study freelance writing, journalism and more.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate

CERTIFICATE IN PUBLISHING VWR011

Study publishing and gain the skills that lead to exciting careers in books, digital media, editing, marketing, and content creation.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate

CERTIFICATE IN TECHNICAL WRITING VWR009

Learn how technical writing builds in-demand communication skills, enhances career opportunities, and helps simplify complex information.

  • Modules icon 6 modules
  • Duration icon 600 hours
  • Qualification icon Certificate

CHILDREN'S WRITING BWR104

Learn how to write captivating children’s stories and books with this step-by-step course covering storytelling, character creation, structure, and publishing tips for all levels.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

COMMUNICATIONS VWR100

Study effective communication. Communication involves listening and reading; just as much as speaking and writing. Learn to communicate both ways - to tell people something, but also to interpret what they are telling you.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

COPYWRITING BWR310

Master persuasive copywriting with our online course. Learn proven techniques for websites, ads, emails, and social media campaigns.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

CREATIVE WRITING BWR103

Study Creative Writing Online. Transform your ideas into powerful stories with an online creative writing course featuring practical lessons, exercises, and expert guidance.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

DIPLOMA IN JOURNALISM VWR003

Learn journalism online with expert-led training in news writing, reporting, interviewing, and digital media. Enrol today and build job-ready skills.

  • Modules icon 21 modules
  • Duration icon 2100 hours
  • Qualification icon Diploma

DIPLOMA IN PUBLISHING AND JOURNALISM VWR002

Study Online Publishing and Journalism from anywhere. Gain practical skills in news writing, editing, digital media, and online publishing.

  • Modules icon 21 modules
  • Duration icon 2100 hours
  • Qualification icon Diploma

DRAMATIC WRITING BWR110

Dramatic Writing Course - study characters, themes, genre, plot development, story weaving, developing sub plots, writing short stories to novels.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

EDITING FOR SPECIALISTS AND PROFESSIONALS (EDITING III) BWR307

Advanced editing. A specialist editing course. CPD. Professional Development Course in Editing. Develop knowledge and skills to produce high quality specialist documents.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

EDITING I - BWR106

Online introduction to editing course for beginners. Learn editing techniques, proofreading skills, and content refinement strategies to enhance your writing.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

EDITING II BWR302

Online Advanced Editing Course. Improve your editorial skills and understanding of language. Learn about layout, design, context, and different types of editing.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

EDITING PRACTICE BWR305

Study practical editing and proof reading skills with an online course. Learn how to edit and how to proof read, electronic media and print media.

  • Lessons icon 4 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

EFFICIENT WRITING AWR102

Improve your writing skills. Online writing course. Improve your writing and communication skills for professional, business, and personal writing. Learn to write in clear, concise English and employ other principles of efficient writing.

  • Lessons icon 6 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

ESL WRITING FUNDAMENTALS - AWR101

Strengthen your English writing skills with this ESL online course covering grammar, sentence structure, and writing fundamentals for real-world success.

  • Lessons icon 12 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN EDITING AND PUBLISHING VBS301

Develop advanced editing and publishing skills through expert-led online training covering copyediting, proofreading, editorial standards, and publishing management.

  • Modules icon 10 modules
  • Duration icon 1000 hours
  • Qualification icon Foundation Diploma

FREELANCE WRITING BWR102

Freelance Writing Online Writing Learn to write for advertising, magazines, news publications, manuscripts, etc. Improve your writing skill, clarity and conciseness.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

Journalism Practice 1 BWR203

Develop essential online journalism skills. Write for publication. Prepare submissions. Understand editing and publishing. Online course. Flexible Start Date.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

LEGAL TERMINOLOGY BWR108

Learn essential legal terminology with this comprehensive course. Build confidence in legal language, documents, and professional communication.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

PHOTOJOURNALISM PRACTICE I BPH302

Master photojournalism online. Learn ethical reporting, visual storytelling, composition, and editing from industry professionals.

  • Lessons icon 11 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

PUBLIC SPEAKING BWR206

Online public speaking course to build confidence, improve delivery, and master effective communication for any audience or setting. Suitable for speakers, teachers, politicians, media presenters, vloggers, influencers, content creators, leaders or anyone who wants to improve their skills and confidence in public speaking.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

PUBLISHING I - BWR107 (SELF PUBLISHING CHILDREN'S BOOKS)

Learn how to write, illustrate, and self-publish children’s fiction from start to finish. This step-by-step course covers publishing, marketing strategies or developing your skills to work in publishing.

  • Lessons icon 10 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

PUBLISHING II - BWR202

Self-publish books for adults. Study how to publish fiction books step by step, including writing, editing, choosing between self-publishing and traditional publishing, and getting your story into readers’ hands.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

PUBLISHING III (BUSINESS PRACTICES) - BWR303

Study Commercial Non-Fiction Publishing. Learn how to manage a publishing business, choosing what to publish, costings, managing writing, publishing, distribution and risk. Remote learning course.

  • Lessons icon 7 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

SCRIPT WRITING BWR204

Learn professional scriptwriting online with expert guidance, practical exercises, and industry insights. Develop compelling scripts for film, TV, and digital media.

  • Lessons icon 11 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

TECHNICAL WRITING - BWR301

aster technical writing with a practical course covering documentation, user guides, manuals, projects and collaborative writing. Build skills for clear, professional communication.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

WRITING FICTION BWR105

Learn how to write compelling fiction in this engaging course on writing fiction. Develop your storytelling skills, build memorable characters, master plot structure, and refine your narrative voice through practical exercises and expert guidance.

  • Lessons icon 8 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

WRITING IN PRACTICE BWR308

Practical Writing Skills Course. Study online. Improve your professional writing skills. Learn how to revise your work with useful strategies and tips on the workshop process. Work with and learn from our expert tutors.

  • Lessons icon 7 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

WRITING NON FICTION BWR309

Learn how to write compelling, well-structured non-fiction with clarity and purpose. This course guides you through storytelling techniques, research skills, and practical writing strategies to help you craft engaging essays, articles, and true-life narratives with confidence.

  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment

WRITING POETRY BWR109

Learn the art of poetry online with expert guidance. Explore forms, techniques, and creative writing exercises to develop your unique poetic voice.

  • Lessons icon 9 lessons
  • Duration icon 100 hours
  • Qualification icon Statement of Attainment