Want to become a presenter on an award-winning youth radio station? Radio Platfform has got you!
Whether you're obsessed with true crime, music, culture, sports, or just love to chat, this free 6-week training course with Radio Platfform at Wales Millennium Centre will equip you to bring your ideas to life and create content that will connect with people.
We’ll show you how to create different kinds of radio shows and podcasts, dig up interesting stories, record like a pro (even from your bedroom), and get confident with presenting and interviewing.
No experience? This course is built for everyone, from total beginners to diehard fans of radio or podcasts. By the end, you’ll become a member of Radio Platfform, and gain access to our studios in Porth and Cardiff, and given your slot to record and broadcast your own shows on our award-winning station.
If you’ve got something to say, this is your platform.
About the Facilitator:
Bablu Shikdar is an award-winning presenter and facilitator who empowers young people through creative media and communication.
With a background working across BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Radio Wales, ITV, JD Welsh Music, Youth Music, Cardiff City, and wider community arts and youth engagement projects.
Using humour, lived experience, and interactive activities, Bablu creates an inclusive learning environment where young people are encouraged to take creative risks, find their voice, and build confidence. Guided by his motto “Laugh, Learn & Inspire” his sessions equip participants with practical media skills and lasting confidence both on and off air.
When is it happening?
- Thursday 11 June, 6 – 8pm
- Thursday 18 June, 6 – 8pm
- Thursday 25 June, 6 – 8pm
- Thursday 2 July, 6 – 8pm
- Thursday 9 July, 6 – 8pm
- Thursday 16 July, 6 - 8pm
All participants will have the opportunity to become Platfform members, with access to exclusive trips, events and free access to our spaces and equipment.
How do I sign up?
Spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis. Sign up via our Eventbrite page here:
Access:
We are committed to supporting D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse young people, those with medical conditions, access requirements or any lived experience that may require adaptation, support or sensitivity.
If you would like to discuss how we can support you or have any questions, please email platfform@wmc.org.uk
ABOUT OUR PLATFFORM COURSES
Platfform is a unique training programme offering young people the platform to explore their interests, express themselves, build creative confidence, and to share their narrative through practical learning.
