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Al Qurain Training Center

Media and Content Creation

Media Presence and On-Camera Skills

Prepare for your next interview: a clear message to come back to, a calm answer to the hard question, and a recording you review before your audience sees you.

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A radio studio microphone on a boom arm over a walnut desk with headphones, papers and a glass of water, and a maroon armchair behind it.

Media Presence and On-Camera Skills is a course in the Media and Content Creation track, delivered by Al Qurain Training Center in Doha, Qatar, and taught by Dhia Al-Rabeeah, a member of Toastmasters International, with the journalist Anwar Al-Taneeb. It focuses on TV and radio interviews, short statements and difficult questions, recorded and reviewed, and ends with a certificate of completion in cooperation with the International Business Council.

After this course, you will be better prepared for

  • Shaping a short key message you can return to in any interview.
  • Answering a difficult question without losing your message.
  • Controlling your voice and body language on camera.
  • Recording a short statement, reviewing it and redoing it after feedback.

Who is this course for?

  • Leaders and official spokespeople
  • Communications and PR teams
  • Business owners who appear in the media
  • Experts and professionals invited onto programmes

What do you receive?

  • Course materials and an interview preparation checklist
  • An applied project: a recorded mock interview on a topic from your work
  • On-camera exercises and a review of your recording with the trainer
  • A certificate of completion from Al Qurain Training Center, in cooperation with the International Business Council
Certificate of completion

Why this programme?

The course brings together two kinds of experience. Dhia Al-Rabeeah is a member of Toastmasters International with awards in public speaking. Anwar Al-Taneeb has written for the press since 1988 and has led the workshop "The Journalistic Article and Interview". You watch your recording with them and redo it after their feedback.

Register your interest in this course

Leave your details and the centre's team will contact you when the first cohort's dates are announced.

Frequently asked questions

What happens during the course?

You take part in a mock TV interview and a mock radio interview, record a short statement, and practise answering difficult questions and returning to your message. Then you watch your recording with the trainer and redo it after feedback.

Do I need on-camera experience?

No. The course opens with a short exercise on camera that shows your starting point, and you build from there.

When does the course start, and what are the fees?

We will announce dates and fees when the first cohort opens. Register your interest and we will write to you when we do.

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