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This programme covers all fundamental aspects of commercial radio. Students not only work in a classroom but also in purpose-built studios which are designed to provide a complete radio experience.

Experienced and professional tutors, all with comprehensive backgrounds in radio, offer highly interactive learning environments with lots of opportunities to create through practical work.

Programme informationThis programme covers the following:

Announcing

Prepare and perform live-to-air radio shows on our campus-based radio station. Learn:

> On-air basics, including voice and structure

> How to use the tools of the industry

> Media law – what you can and can't say on air

> How to develop your personality and build on-air character

> How to cater your performance to different audiences

> How to put callers to air and much more

Production

Manipulate sound into audio magic in one of our many production suites. This covers:

> Working with the same software the industry uses

> Creating a range of audio projects such as commercials, documentaries, station imaging and music features

> Learning to direct talent and get the best out of them as well as developing an 'ear' for radio

Other areas

Also covered on this programme:

> Radio sales, learn to generate revenue for the client and radio station

Enter the high energy world of commercial radio and discover the many dynamic areas of commerical radio broadcasting

national CertifiCate in radio (FOUNDATION SKILLS)Interested in working in a creative industry where fun is a key part of the job?

ADDITIONAL INfOrmATION

Enrol now!national CertifiCate in radio (foundation skills)[offered by the neW zealand radio training sChool, a subsidiary of Whitireia neW zealand limited]

Programme information cont... > Voice, we'll work with you all the way to enhance your

voice for the airwaves

> News-reading, discover the art of delivering an authoritative news bulletin

industry sPeakersStudents will regularly hear from some of the best in the radio industry. Many will share their stories as well as tips on how to make your mark.

further study oPtionsGraduates of this programme are eligible to apply to enrol in the new Diploma in Radio Journalism (Broadcasting)

loCationWellington campus, 15 Dixon Street, Wellington City

Auckland campus, 450 Queen Street, Auckland City

August 2014

start datesFebruary, July

durationHalf year, full-time

level3

feesFees for next year will be available on the Whitireia website from August.

entry requirementsDomestic: 10 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 10 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent, plus evidence of communication skills based on an interview and aptitude test

International: IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)