Podcasting: an Introduction

Overview

The dissemination of recorded audio clips that are syndicated via the Internet is called a Podcast. But knowing what a Podcast is and understanding how to create your own Podcast to market your business, educate a community, share your opinion or just to have fun is quite different. Daniel Murphy demonstrates the basic elements required to produce your Podcast, including microphones, audio recording/editing software, mixers and soundcards. With step-by-step explanations and plenty of examples, this tutorial will help you produce and publicize your own professional sounding Podcasts to syndicate with the Internet community.

Learning with Study 365 has many advantages. The course material is delivered straight to you and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand. This course is comprised of professional learning materials, all delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months).

Who is it for?

• Media students
• Those hoping to begin a podcast
• Those with an interest in podcasting
• Those with an interest in recording
• Hobbyists
• Students
• Job seekers
• Graduates

Course Outline:

This course consists of the following modules:

• Module 1: Introduction to Podcasting
• Module 2: What Is A Podcast
• Module 3: Podcasting Equipment Options
• Module 4: Audacity
• Module 5: Content Creation
• Module 6: Content Preparation
• Module 7: Content Delivery
• Module 8: Conclusion

Course Duration:

From the day you purchase the course, you will have 12 months access to the online study platform. As the course is self-paced you can decide how fast or slow the training goes, and are able to complete the course in stages, revisiting the training at any time.

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course, you will have one assignment to be submitted (you need a mark of 65% to pass) and you can submit the assignment at any time. You will only need to pay £19 for assessment and certification when you submit the assignment. You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days if you have successfully passed.

Certification:

Successful candidates will be awarded a certificate for Podcasting: an Introduction.

Entry Requirement:

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have a basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy, and ICT.

Career Path:

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to gain high level job roles in the following industries:

• Podcasting
• Radio presenting
• Recording engineering

Presenter Information:

Daniel Murphy is the technical and media director at Rancho Community Church in Temecula, California. He oversees a team of staff and volunteers who utilize multiple forms of “state-of-the-art” media and equipment to communicate weekly messages. The team utilizes intelligent lighting, digital sound systems, multi-screen projection systems including robotic and studio camera systems to produce live events, DVDs and Internet broadcasts. An expert in podcasting and current technological trends, Daniel is frequently a consultant in advising the church community on methods to improve and update their use of technology. He is also a bit of a MAC geek.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide any software with this course.

Course Curriculum Free Introduction 1: Introduction to Podcasting 2: What Is A Podcast 3: Podcasting Equipment Options 4: Audacity 5: Content Creation 6: Content Preparation 7: Content Delivery 8: Conclusion Course Reviews