[SN-ANNOUNCE] Quo Vadis - Popular Writing for Radio Workshop

Quo Vadis Communications sello at quo-vadis.co.za
Fri Aug 17 14:21:42 SAST 2007


TO ALL SANGONeT USERS

Popular Writing for Radio Workshop by Quo Vadis begins next month

The popular Writing for Radio Workshop, regularly run by Quo Vadis 
Communications, is being offered from September in Johannesburg. The 
course, which has equipped a number of professionals in radio, is 
designed and led by experienced communicator and trainer, Theo Coggin.

“The course, has opened my eyes to effective ways of grabbing and 
keeping the listerners’ attention, and drawing out essential and 
creative skills I have”,
- Nathi Peyana of ABC Ulwazi, Johannesburg, delegate in 2006.

The course emphasis is on participative learning with practical 
exercises completed between sessions. Participants get a thorough 
understanding of the practical demands of scriptwriting, whilst “having 
fun” in learning about writing for that most dynamic of media – RADIO.

Courses are restricted to a maximum of 12 participants, ensuring optimal 
interactive participation and individual attention.

The course will be presented over five days, from 09h00 to 16h00, on 28 
September, 5 October, 12 October 26 October and 2 November. Delegates 
must attend all five days.

Venue: Old Edwardian Club, Cnr 11th Avenue and 4th Street, Houghton, 
Johannesburg.

Course content includes:

* Principles of communication
* Understanding your target audience
* Writing Advertising Scripts
* Theatre of the Mind
* Writing for the ear – clarity, mood, atmosphere
* The Power of Human Interest
* Community radio: making the most of your resources

Cost: R2 995 per delegate, excluding VAT. This includes all lectures, a 
course manual, lunch and refreshments, but excludes all travel and 
accommodation.

Who should attend?

Radio practitioners who want to improve their scriptwriting skills, 
members of organisations who wish to use radio to communicate their 
message, and those who see radio broadcasting as a personal opportunity.

A minimum of six delegates is required for the course to be held.

Telephonic enquiries: Sello Kau 011 487 0026 or 082 347 5141

Email: sello at quo-vadis.co.za Fax: 086 638 5071



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