MEDIA TRAINING
Edge Radio offers a range of training courses that are available to the public, businesses and those interested in volunteering for the station.
Edge Radio Induction
Price: $70 standard | $50 concession
The 2 hour Edge Radio Induction course is mandatory for anyone wishing to volunteer at the station (including show hosts, cohosts and producers).
The cost of the course includes your first year of membership.
Course Topics:
Expressions of Interest:
Looking to volunteer at Edge Radio but not wanting to host a show? We are looking to run our Edge Radio Induction course separately to the Introduction to Radio Broadcasting training for people like you.
Email training@edgeradio.org.au to express your interest.
Introduction To Radio Broadcasting
Price: $150 standard | $100 concession
Duration: Five weekly sessions, Wednesdays 6.00PM - 8PM
Introduction to Radio Broadcasting introduces you to the world of radio and the underlying concepts and laws people in the media must follow along with an opportunity to have hands on time with studio equipment.
All station volunteers wishing to host, cohost or produce a radio show must complete this training prior to your show going live.
Any one wishing to host, cohost or produce a radio show must also complete the Edge Radio Induction.
The course is also open to those who wish to learn about being a radio broadcaster but don’t necessarily want to get on air.
Course Topics:
Next Course:
August 2020 Intake (August 19th, August 26th, September 2nd, September 9th and 16th)
All sessions will be delivered in the Edge Radio Training Room located on the UTAS Sandy Bay Campus
Introduction to Podcasting - ONLINE
Price: $150 standard | $100 concession
Duration: Four weekly sessions, Wednesdays 6.00PM - 8PM
Ever wanted to make a podcast? Dream of becoming a podcaster?
This course will give you practical advice and skills training for you to take your podcast from ideas to reality. Today, podcasting is more relevant than ever with global superstars like This American Life, Radiolab, Serial and S-Town attracting millions of listeners world-wide.
Course Topics:
Next Course:
September 2020 Intake (September 23rd, September 30th, October 7th and October 14th)
This course will be delivered in it's entirety via a live Virtual Classroom
Registration
To Register for the Course please click on the Expression of Interest link at the bottom of this page.
Once minimum numbers have been reached you will receive further details from the Training Coordinator on next steps and how to pay.
Unless an arrangement has been made prior, you must be paid in full prior to the first session commencing.
NOTE: Each course has a limited number of spaces. Please only register your interest if you are serious about attending.
If you have any questions not answered here please don’t hesitate to the Training Coordinator via: training@edgeradio.org.au
Edge Radio Induction
Price: $70 standard | $50 concession
The 2 hour Edge Radio Induction course is mandatory for anyone wishing to volunteer at the station (including show hosts, cohosts and producers).
The cost of the course includes your first year of membership.
Course Topics:
- About Edge Radio and TYB Inc.
- Community Radio Overview
- Station Worker Roles and Responsibilities
- Station Policy and Procedures
Expressions of Interest:
Looking to volunteer at Edge Radio but not wanting to host a show? We are looking to run our Edge Radio Induction course separately to the Introduction to Radio Broadcasting training for people like you.
Email training@edgeradio.org.au to express your interest.
Introduction To Radio Broadcasting
Price: $150 standard | $100 concession
Duration: Five weekly sessions, Wednesdays 6.00PM - 8PM
Introduction to Radio Broadcasting introduces you to the world of radio and the underlying concepts and laws people in the media must follow along with an opportunity to have hands on time with studio equipment.
All station volunteers wishing to host, cohost or produce a radio show must complete this training prior to your show going live.
Any one wishing to host, cohost or produce a radio show must also complete the Edge Radio Induction.
The course is also open to those who wish to learn about being a radio broadcaster but don’t necessarily want to get on air.
Course Topics:
- Edge Induction (see description above)
- Community Radio Overview
- Media Law Basics
- Constructive Journalism
- Interview Basics
- Planning a Program
- Presenting a Program
- AMRAP Pages
- Introduction to the Studio
- Operating the Panel
Next Course:
August 2020 Intake (August 19th, August 26th, September 2nd, September 9th and 16th)
All sessions will be delivered in the Edge Radio Training Room located on the UTAS Sandy Bay Campus
Introduction to Podcasting - ONLINE
Price: $150 standard | $100 concession
Duration: Four weekly sessions, Wednesdays 6.00PM - 8PM
Ever wanted to make a podcast? Dream of becoming a podcaster?
This course will give you practical advice and skills training for you to take your podcast from ideas to reality. Today, podcasting is more relevant than ever with global superstars like This American Life, Radiolab, Serial and S-Town attracting millions of listeners world-wide.
Course Topics:
- Podcast and Podcasting Overview
- Legalities of Podcasting
- Equipment and Requirements
- Podcast Hosting and Publishing
- Planning a Podcast and Podcast series
- Constructive Journalism
- Interview Basics
- Podcast Production and Editing
Next Course:
September 2020 Intake (September 23rd, September 30th, October 7th and October 14th)
This course will be delivered in it's entirety via a live Virtual Classroom
Registration
To Register for the Course please click on the Expression of Interest link at the bottom of this page.
Once minimum numbers have been reached you will receive further details from the Training Coordinator on next steps and how to pay.
Unless an arrangement has been made prior, you must be paid in full prior to the first session commencing.
NOTE: Each course has a limited number of spaces. Please only register your interest if you are serious about attending.
If you have any questions not answered here please don’t hesitate to the Training Coordinator via: training@edgeradio.org.au
