Talisman Training has access to the worlds’ best Journalism, Broadcast, Digital, News and Media trainers. As a result we can design and deliver any bespoke course required. But below are, currently, the most regularly designed courses.
1-2-1 Coaching for Senior Executives
We have a huge amount of experience working with coaches who themselves have worked for some of the best known companies on the planet, accompanying their senior executives along the path of professional self-fulfilment to achieve optimum output. After assessment, we'll tailor-match your senior team individuals with the right coach.
AI Tools for Journalists & Newsrooms
These are the AI Tools every journalist should know about. So don't get left behind, discover all the best and latest AI tools to supercharge newsgathering and give your journalists the edge. We explore the AI Tools that can help with story finding, research, data analysis, data visualisation, content acquisition, production, post-production and much more.
Investigative Journalism
Master the art of uncovering the truth with our Investigative Journalism course. Learn advanced techniques in research, interviewing, and fact-checking to produce compelling, in-depth reports. Develop the skills to expose hidden stories, hold powerful figures accountable, and report with integrity. Elevate your career by becoming a trusted voice in journalism that makes an impact.
Fact Checking & Verfication for Journalists
A journalist’s reputation can live or die based on the validity of their reporting and writing. It’s never been more important to know how to check and verify your information in this mis and dis information world. This course will show you exactly how to do this using the best OSINT tools as well as some more specialised ones.
Only Connect - The Science of Successful Online Video
Learn how to make your media engage better, build bigger audiences and go viral on your social platforms. These are the tricks and techniques the pros use to take the guess work out of online publication
Management & Leadership Masterclass
What’s the difference between the two and why is it important? Learn how to use exceptional skills in leadership to achieve the results you need and indeed expectations - your own as well as everyone else - in an environment that is changing faster than ever.
AI Tools for Media & Content Production Masterclass
A.I. Tools for News & Media Production Workflows. We explore the best AI tools that can help with every stage of News and Media production, from idea creation, research, pitching, planning, content acquisition, production, content generation, archive management, post-production, special fx, compositing, ai presenters, publication management and much more
AI Image Generation Masterclass
Learn how to create and edit photo-realistic images created without using a camera! ! Discover the free AI image generators and master the major AI Image Generators and discover the two best and how to get the best out of them.
AI Video Generators Masterclass
This course is your gateway to the future of video production, providing you with the tools and knowledge to create captivating videos with the power of AI. Elevate your content, streamline your production, and stay ahead of the competition with this essential Masterclass
AI Deepfakes Course
When AI starts pretending to be us, then it's trouble. And it's started already. Deepfakes are everywhere. But what they are? How are they made? And how do we spot them? If you're a journalist or producer you're on the frontline. Be prepared.
Documentary Development, Funding & Production Masterclass
Learn how to research, pitch, budget, produce and win awards making your documentary film. This course has been directly responsible for countless commissions.
Edit with FCP X (Final Cut Pro) Masterclass
Learn to edit to broadcast and production house standards with the Mac based flagship video editing program, Final Cut pro X. Learn the pro tricks for faster editing as well as nailing the essential 'grammar of editing'
Edit with Adobe Premier Masterclass
Learn to edit to broadcast and production house standards with the Adobe based flagship video editing program, Premier. Learn the pro tricks for faster editing as well as nailing the essential 'grammar of editing'.
Smartphone Filming & Editing (MoJo) Masterclass
The definitive, broadcast standard, Smartphone Filming & Editing or MOJO (Mobile Journalism) Masterclass, from award-winning filmmaker and media trainer, Dean Arnett. Learn about filming techniques, accesories and new AI tools that can help Smartphone filming and editing.
Video Studio Design, Build & Run Masterclass
Build your own studio, YouTube, Podcast or full broadcast TV studio
DSLR Smartphone Connected Film-Making
Which is the best camera to film with, a Smartphone or a DSLR? They both have their advantages, so how about filming with a DSLR and Smartphone connected together. That's what this course covers, combined DSLR and Smartphone filming and editing.
Engaging Gen Z teams
This generation thinks and behaves differently. It is highly educated, completely digital native, demanding and very focussed on work/life balance. It will also run our lives in the future and do most of the decision-making and purchasing. We really need to understand how to talk to members of this generation and to how to properly listen to them if we want their business. This course is all about how to do just that..
AI & Elections - What you need to know
AI is now steering our history, over-powering our politics and affecting elections. In this course we explore how AI is imapcting our democracy, for better and worse. We also explore the tools politicians are using as well as, more importantly, the tools journalists can to analyse data, predict outcomes, fight misinformation and spot deepfakes and AI generated content as it comes through.