Media Training: Master Essential Communication Skills To Confidently Interview Like A Pro Course
Last Updated 02/2025
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What you'll learn
Learn what effective and engaging communication with the media should look and sound like.
Use practical techniques to increase your confidence and authority.
Make your messages resonate with the journalist and the audience.
Come across as memorable and interesting.
Adopt a practical methodology for preparing and structuring your content.
Identify your strengths and weaknesses, for greater self-awareness.
Understand nerves and how to tackle them.
Learn how to get quoted and for the right reasons.
Description
This course is designed to prepare for and deliver the best possible media appearance. It explores why strong media appearances can make people pay attention and remember the person being interviewed in a positive light. If you are a professional who wants to learn about being interviewed for a podcast, newspaper or magazine article, radio, TV or interviewed on stage, then you can benefit from this course, with its in-depth approach to building confidence, creating awareness and improving skills.
You may have a difficult message to deliver to the media. You may have technical details to cover. You may have complicated content. Whatever the challenges you are facing, this course will equip you with techniques for creating these messages and delivering the details so the audience is satisfied and trusts you as the speaker. Learning to appear in media or speak to a journalist may seem intimidating but it isn’t a skill reserved for the few. Anyone can come across with conviction, gravitas and personality. Here, we will show you how to effectively speak to journalists - and get quoted.
A central focus of the course is mastering how you come across, so that you look and sound confident, comfortable and "human", even if you are feeling nervous. You will learn how to tackle your nerves so that when you speak to the media you come across as passionate and interested in what you are saying. You will learn techniques for preparing the messages you'd like to deliver in your interview and how you can illustrate each point clearly. We'll also tackle how to deal with tough questions.
By the end of this course, you'll know how to ensure your audience has a positive view of you, remembers your points and trusts your messages. Enrol today to find out more!
Who Is This Course For?
- Anyone who wants to shine in their upcoming media appearance
- Professionals who are going on podcasts, radio, TV or will be interviewed on stage
- People who have had experiences they'd rather forget with the media, or where the experience wasn't as good as they'd hoped it would be
- Individuals who have never appeared in media before
You may have a difficult message to deliver to the media. You may have technical details to cover. You may have complicated content. Whatever the challenges you are facing, this course will equip you with techniques for creating these messages and delivering the details so the audience is satisfied and trusts you as the speaker. Learning to appear in media or speak to a journalist may seem intimidating but it isn’t a skill reserved for the few. Anyone can come across with conviction, gravitas and personality. Here, we will show you how to effectively speak to journalists - and get quoted.
A central focus of the course is mastering how you come across, so that you look and sound confident, comfortable and "human", even if you are feeling nervous. You will learn how to tackle your nerves so that when you speak to the media you come across as passionate and interested in what you are saying. You will learn techniques for preparing the messages you'd like to deliver in your interview and how you can illustrate each point clearly. We'll also tackle how to deal with tough questions.
By the end of this course, you'll know how to ensure your audience has a positive view of you, remembers your points and trusts your messages. Enrol today to find out more!
Who Is This Course For?
- Anyone who wants to shine in their upcoming media appearance
- Professionals who are going on podcasts, radio, TV or will be interviewed on stage
- People who have had experiences they'd rather forget with the media, or where the experience wasn't as good as they'd hoped it would be
- Individuals who have never appeared in media before
System Requirements
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Author
The Expert Academy delivers Professional Development and Leadership training that equips employees with real-world workplace skills. Their catalog includes courses on communication skills, productivity, business strategy, and workplace culture. Designed to inspire and engage, the training helps learners achieve personal growth and career advancement. The Expert Academy emphasizes practical knowledge that can be applied immediately in professional settings. Organizations leverage these courses to build stronger, more effective teams.
Media Training: Master Essential Communication Skills To Confidently Interview Like A Pro Course
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees and supervisors who need to complete Media Training: Master Essential Communication Skills To Confidently Interview Like A Pro Course training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 139 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
You may have a difficult message to deliver to the media. You may have technical details to cover. You may have complicated content. Whatever the challenges you are facing, this course will equip you with techniques for creating these messages and delivering the details so the audience is satisfied and trusts you as the speaker. Learning to appear in media or speak to a journalist may seem intimidating but it isn’t a skill reserved for the few. Anyone can come across with conviction, gravitas and personality. Here, we will show you how to effectively speak to journalists - and get quoted.
A central focus of the course is mastering how you come across, so that you look and sound confident, comfortable and "human", even if you are feeling nervous. You will learn how to tackle your nerves so that when you speak to the media you come across as passionate and interested in what you are saying. You will learn techniques for preparing the messages you'd like to deliver in your interview and how you can illustrate each point clearly. We'll also tackle how to deal with tough questions.
By the end of this course, you'll know how to ensure your audience has a positive view of you, remembers your points and trusts your messages. Enrol today to find out more!
Who Is This Course For?
- Anyone who wants to shine in their upcoming media appearance
- Professionals who are going on podcasts, radio, TV or will be interviewed on stage
- People who have had experiences they'd rather forget with the media, or where the experience wasn't as good as they'd hoped it would be
- Individuals who have never appeared in media before