The MCK Africa Media Academy specifically fulfils the following two mandates of the MCK as drawn from the Act:
- Set standards, in consultation with the relevant training institutions, for professional education and training of journalists
- Subject to any other written law, consider and approve applications for accreditation by educational institutions that seek to offer courses in journalism
Accordingly, the Academy serves the needs of media professionals in management, editorial and content development positions, by providing them with continuous professional development courses, workshops and seminars through open, in-house and online delivery. It offers the following:
- Professional Development Courses
- Workshops, Seminars & Online Courses
- Curriculum Development & Standards
- College Inspection
The Academy is part of the Directorate of Media Development & Strategy and can be reached at academy
mediacouncil.or.ke
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