Thomson Learning
Thomson is a pioneer in providing high-calibre training for journalists, media and communications teams globally. Our blended approach combines online and face-to-face learning to suit individual needs.
Media and Communications teams
Our bespoke training courses are tailored to meet specific needs, covering every aspect of media work—from basic journalism writing and camera skills to advanced topics like ethics & AI and social media strategy. For communication teams, we improve storytelling techniques, from crafting clear and compelling business English to delivering impactful speeches.
Click here for our training toolkit.
Individuals
Our online platform, Journalism Now, is your one-stop-shop for media training. It offers a wide range of free, self-paced courses designed by Thomson's network of international experts to equip journalists and communicators with the practical skills needed to excel in today’s media landscape.
For those who need training on-the-go, we also offer innovative courses delivered via messaging apps. These are flexible, bite-sized learning opportunities that fit into your busy schedule. They also work brilliantly in low bandwidth areas, ensuring you can develop your skills wherever you are.
Visit Journalism Now to explore the full range of training options available. For on-the-go learning, check out our messaging app courses here.
Media development
Our media development programmes are dedicated to fostering the evolution and growth of journalism and communications around the world. We provide comprehensive training that not only enhances individual skills but also supports broader institutional change, promotes democracy and media freedom. By partnering with international donors, philanthropists and other organisations we create spaces where diverse voices can thrive and quality media flourish.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programmes, please contact DeborahK@thomsonfoundation.org
