AIOU plans to start training courses for journalists
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 20 March 2015
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AIOU is set to launch professional training courses for journalists, including reporters and photographers, in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. This initiative aims to improve the skills of burgeoning media professionals.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University is planning to start short-term professional training courses for reporters, photographers and cameramen based in Rawalpindi and Islamabad .
The university's Vice Chancellor, Dr Shahid Siddiqui said this while talking to a nine-member delegation of journalists from National Press Club and Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists. RIUJ President Ali Raza Alvi said the journalist community would help the university management to contact professional and senior journalists for training of budding reporters, photographers and cameramen.
Siddiqui assured the delegation the university would soon start refresher courses for journalists as this would help them hone their professional skills.
Key Points
- AIOU plans short-term courses for journalists.
- Courses will cater to reporters, photographers, and cameramen.
- The initiative involves collaboration with the National Press Club.
- RIUJ President emphasizes support from the journalist community.
- Courses aim to enhance professional skills for budding media professionals.
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