Intro to Radio & Podcasting (Greater Manchester)

This course will see you in several informal training sessions, over 9 days (no weekends), located at Gaydio HQ for participants located in Stockport, Tameside & Trafford. 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. Storytelling with BBC's Emma Goswell

  6. Prep for the podcast session

  7. 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

  8. 1-2-1's

Location, Dates and Times

Location: Gaydio HQ

Next Session - Date: 27th January to 6th February 2025

Time: You will be either put into a morning or afternoon session throughout the 9 days (morning session 10am to 1pm, afternoon session 2pm to 5pm)

Cost: Free for all participants (that meet the criteria below)

Criteria

  • You must be Stockport, Trafford or Tameside based

  • You must be 16 years old + (if located in Stockport or Trafford) but 16-24 years old (if located in Tameside)

  • Must not be in education

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

Interest form

Please check the criteria on this page to check you are eligible for the course before submitting. If you do not meet the criteria then please check other courses in the ‘Current Courses’ section or send us an enquiry on the ‘Connect’ tab on this website.

With Thanks

  • GMCA

    Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) - working together to improve the lives of people in Greater Manchester

  • 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.

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