Learn from the best!

Our training modules are the combined teachings from the world-famous TV Training Academy's media team that includes BAFTA-winning BBC/ITV/CBBC Director, Sky News Journalist, Award-winning Radio Presenters, and Producers who will guide you step by step through this groundbreaking training programme.

Is it for everyone?

Our fully automated presenter training programme is for anyone who is looking for a career as a TV Presenter or will be talking in front of the caemra as part of their business and feel that their performance is:

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• Lacking credibility, assertiveness or feels fake

• Low in energy, enthusiasm or confidence

• Needs to build on the core presenting skills and technuiqes

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Our course is for you if you're looking to gain a new level of confidence and professionalism in your presenting.

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What will you gain?

After fully completing our presenter training programme, you'll have a thorough knowledge and understanding as well as practical skills to:

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• Talk to the camera in a natural and engaging way

• Overcome performance anxiety and nerves

• Significantly increase your confidence and credibility

• Use all the 'tools of the trade'

• Understand how to brand yourself and stand out from the crowd to get work as a presenter

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What's included ?

• Over 78 in-depth on demand videos broken down into manageable bitesize....

• 25 Audio transcriptions

• In-depth reading material

• 26 Practical assignments

• 11 Quizes

• Downloadable resources

• Complete at your own pace - No deadlines

• Full lifetime access & FREE updates if the course is enhanced with further modules or fetures

• Access on computer & mobile devices

• Diploma certificate on completion

• *Optional extra - directors feedback

Module 1: Essential Communication Skills 

3D Communication ​

• Master the essential communication skills for presenting for impact

• How to connect naturally and confidently through the camera lens

• How important your body language is 

• Practical Exercise 

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Performance of a Presenter

• Being your natural self on camera

• Become confident and engaging when presenting on camera.

• Using your vocal tone 

• Practical exercise 

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Camera Presentation Skills  ​​

• Where to look, Movement & Posture 

• How to talk to the camera

• Become confident and engaging when presenting on camera.

• Overcome nerves, anxiety and mistakes in front of the camera 

• Practical Exercise 

Module 1: Tools of the Trade

Teleprompter Training   ​​

• Mastering the art of reading a teleprompter (autocue) without making it look like you're reading 

• Tips for home filming with a prompt 

• Practical exercise 

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Interviewing ​

• Interviewing Skills, preparation & creating agendas

• Maintaining control of your interview 

• Why listening is so important 

• Vox Pops

• How to have confidence interviewing 

• Practical exercise

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Working to Time & Talkback

• Working to Time

• Talkback (ear piece) training

• Open vs Closed Talkback 

• Practical exercise 

Module 3: Online Presenting 

Self-shooting 

• How to self-shoot at home & techniques to make your videos look professional 

• How to create and film your own content

• Correct framing 

• Creating your set / background

• How to work with green screen 

• Correct lighting 

• Sound & The importance of a microphone 

• Equipment for all budgets 

• Common mistakes to avoid 

• Practical exercise 

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YouTube / Vlogging  

• Starting your YouTube channel & Choosing your subject

• How to get more views & subscribers 

• Optimising your channel and using the power of social media 

• How to make money with YouTube

• Practical exercise 

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Podcasting  

• How to start a podcast, Choosing your subject & Name 

• How to structure your podcast

• Where to publish your podcast, Getting more listeners & Subscribers 

• Promoting your podcast and using your social media effectively. 

• How to get sponsorship for your podcast

• Practical exercise 

Module 4: TV & Radio Presenting 

​Working in a live studio

• Studio & Industry Terminology 

• Multi-camera Presenting

• Working with props

• Co-presenting 

• Running orders

• Studio Terminology 

• Memorising scripts

• Walking & Talking 

• Practical exercises 

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Radio Presenting ​

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• Knowing your listener/audience

• How to talk & Using your voice

• Reading scripts out loud

• What makes good radio quality radio show

• Preparing your show, Music, Speech, Interviews, Links

• Clock sheets, Running Order, Format & Examples

• Promoting your show

• Ofcom

• Presenting Style and Personality of a Radio Presenter

• How to Introduce Music

• Back-timing

• Working with a co-presenter

• Interviewing & Having Guests

• Travel & Weather reporting

• How to keep your audience listening

• Bad habits to avoid

• Where to get work / experience

• Creating Your DemoReel

• Content ideas & useful links 

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Basic Journalism 

• Creating a report

• Script & Writing links 

• Understand the Journalist’s Code of Ethics

• Media law, ethics and regulation

Module 5: Creating Your Showreel & Getting Work  

• How to create your show reel 

• Script ideas

• Big mistakes not to make! 

• Creating your showreel, Ideal length & mistakes to avoid

• Finding your USP & Niche 

• Becoming a TV Expert 

• Branding yourself as a presenter 

• Creating your CV & Cover Letter with examples

• Secrets to getting your showreel seen by producers and decision makers

• Audition and screen test tips 

• Creating your own opportunities

• Staying ahead of the game  

• Getting an agent 

• Step-by-step career strategy for success 

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