Intro To Radio & Podcasting (Stockport)

The Gaydio Academy, in partnership with WEA, is delivering radio skills training, peer support and mentoring to give participants their first steps in radio, a look at the industry as a whole and then creating content for participants to take away with them to help them into future volunteering roles & work experience. All participants will see themselves enrolled into the industry whilst benefiting from one-to-one support and volunteering opportunities.

This course will see you in three informal training sessions, over a single week, located in Stockport. Training will focus on:

Course Layout

  1. Introduction to Radio and how to become a radio presenter

  2. Show content & news presenting

  3. Other roles in radio & a look at music

  4. CV and job searching

  5. Tech in the industry

  6. Story telling with BBC's Emma Goswell

  7. Storytelling to prep for the podcast session

  8. Podcast creation, a session exploring the next stage progression tailored to the participant's specific needs and next steps with Gaydio and other radio stations

  9. 1-2-1's

Location, Dates and Times

Location: First House, 367 Brinnington Rd, Stockport SK5 8EN

Date: 2nd to 12th December (no weekends)

Time: You will be either put into a morning or afternoon session throughout the 2 weeks (morning session 9am to 12pm, afternoon session 1pm to 4pm)

Criteria

  • You must be Stockport Based

  • Must not be in employment (Full or part-time) or in education

  • Must not have done a previous 'Intro to Radio & Podcasting' course with Gaydio

Application

 

 

With Thanks

  • WEA

    Founded in 1903, thier mission is to bring adult education within reach of everyone who needs it.

    They continue to empower adults by bringing great teaching to local communities across England and Scotland, reaching tens of thousands of learners each year.