Whether they’re eight or 80, people want to hear stories and increasingly they’re listening to them via podcasts. This course, the first in our two-part Guide to Podcasting series, will guide you through the building blocks to making a successful podcast of your own.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course you will:

• Know what is meant by podcasting
• Recognise the importance of podcasting as a medium for storytelling
• Know the elements needed to make a podcast
• Be able to identify and engage your audience
• Be aware of the different formats and genres in podcasting
• Know key questions to ask around structure

Course Syllabus:

1. Understanding podcasting
2. The big idea
3. Knowing and engaging your listener
4. How to tell your story
5. Getting the structure right
6. End of course survey