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Do you fancy becoming a radio broadcaster??

Do you fancy becoming a radio broadcaster??

WLR’s Radio Broadcasting and Presenting Course is returning for 2020

The Certificate in Radio Broadcasting and Presenting  is a practice-based introduction to radio broadcasting and presenting jointly developed and delivered by WIT, WLR FM and Beat 102-103. The Course is delivered by both practicing broadcasters and academic staff to give students a broad introduction to the practical skills of radio presenting including news reading, editing and recording.

The  course will be delivered on Thursday nights from 7pm - 10pm over 12 weeks starting in January 2020. Students will have access to and use facilities at both the purpose-built Broadcast Centre in Ardkeen and the WIT Cork Road campus. The course fee is €550.

Radio Broadcasting and Presenting Entry Requirements

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Leaving Certificate or equivalent. Candidates may be exempted from this requirement if they can demonstrate that they are suitable candidates for the course of study.

Candidates are not required to have any previous radio experience.

Candidates may then be shortlisted and the short-listed candidates will be interviewed.

The course will be of benefit to candidates who are eager to ‘get a foot in the door’ of the broadcast industry but currently lacking in the relevant practical experience. It will allow candidates to test their aptitude and build skills in broadcasting and including on-air reading and presenting.

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It will facilitate candidates to begin to build a portfolio of experience and professional-grade content that will enable them to apply for a range of jobs in the media sector not just in radio or progress further with their education in a more specific field of medi

To apply for a position on the course click here

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