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Training for every link in the feed chain
From the first camera shot to the final delivery, our modules cover the skills that make news and television feeds reliable and high quality.
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Camera work for news and live television
Framing, exposure, camera control and movement for studio and field. You practise on pedestal and handheld cameras until clean, repeatable shots become second nature.
- Studio pedestal operation
- Handheld and tripod work in the field
- Camera matching and shading basics
Live signal management
Understand how a signal travels from lens to viewer, and how to keep it intact. We cover routing, monitoring, timing and the fault-finding routines that save a live show.
- Fibre, IP and satellite paths
- Redundancy and failover planning
- Monitoring and measurement tools
Outside broadcast and remote feeds
Set up and run contribution feeds from the field back to the gallery, from a single live link to a multi-camera outside broadcast.
- Live link and bonded cellular set-up
- Mast, dish and cable rigging safety
- Working with remote producers
Content distribution and playout
Prepare finished material and live programmes for delivery to affiliates, platforms and playout servers with the right encodes, metadata and backup paths.
- Encoding and format delivery
- Metadata and file hand-off
- Playout checks and backups
Course prices
Current prices in pounds sterling. Enquire to check the next available cohort.
Foundation Feed Operator
The starting point: signal flow, video formats, monitoring and the habits that keep a feed clean from the first frame to the last.
6 weeks
Live Signal Management
Route, monitor and protect live signals across fibre, IP and satellite, with redundancy plans and fault-finding under pressure.
8 weeks
Broadcast Camera Craft
Framing, exposure, movement and camera control for news and live television, from studio pedestals to handheld in the field.
6 weeks
Content Distribution and Playout
Deliver finished feeds to affiliates, platforms and playout servers with the right encodes, metadata and backup paths.
7 weeks
Newsroom Feed Workflow
How incoming feeds, edits and live links move through a working newsroom, and how operators keep the gallery one step ahead.
4 weeks
Complete Feed Operator Pathway
All five modules in one structured pathway with extra studio hours and a final practical assessment on live kit.
16 weeks
How it works
- Step 1
Enquire
Tell us about your experience and goals through the contact page.
- Step 2
Choose a module
We help you pick a single module or the full pathway.
- Step 3
Train on live kit
Attend small-group sessions in our training studio and kit room.
- Step 4
Get certified
Pass the practical assessment and receive your certificate.