Global Certificate in Fact-Checking: Best Practices

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The Global Certificate in Fact-Checking: Best Practices course is a comprehensive program designed to equip learners with essential fact-checking skills for career advancement. This course is critical in today's world, where misinformation and fake news spread rapidly, causing societal harm and damaging credibility.

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The course covers best practices in fact-checking, research methods, and ethical standards. Learners will gain hands-on experience in verifying information using various tools and techniques. Upon completion, learners will receive a globally recognized certificate, enhancing their professional credibility and marketability. The demand for fact-checkers is increasing in various industries, including journalism, public relations, marketing, and social media. By acquiring these skills, learners can pursue careers in these industries and contribute to creating a more informed and trustworthy society. In summary, the Global Certificate in Fact-Checking: Best Practices course is a vital step for individuals seeking to build a career in fact-checking and contribute to the fight against misinformation.

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• Fact-Checking Fundamentals
• Identifying Fake News and Misinformation
• Primary vs Secondary Sources: Verification Techniques
• Fact-Checking Tools and Resources
• Ethics in Fact-Checking
• Best Practices for Social Media Fact-Checking
• Fact-Checking in Real-Time: Breaking News and Elections
• Case Studies in Fact-Checking
• Building a Fact-Checking Organization: Strategy and Sustainability
• Legal and Policy Considerations in Fact-Checking

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Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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GLOBAL CERTIFICATE IN FACT-CHECKING: BEST PRACTICES
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