Public Relations Consultant

Public Relations Consultant

From politicians to playgroups, businesses to bands, PR is an essential tool in the lives of any organisation which wants to present its best side. Public Relations is a skill which can open doors, earn you a rewarding income, or position you as the industry expert.

This course provides the necessary knowledge and information to help you begin a career in PR, or simply to support your special interest group.

Modules

Skills needed to set up your own business as a PR consultant

Identify the most appropriate media

How to write a good press release

Choosing headlines that attract attention

Selecting photographs

The mechanics of a press release

Techniques for radio and TV

Building relationships with the media

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included

• All study materials
• Study Guide
• Full Tutor and Admin support

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Public Relations Consultant.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

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