Scriptwriting

About Course

Scriptwriting is a key skill in today’s entertainment and digital media industry, powering films, TV shows, web series, and podcasts.
In this course, you’ll learn how to develop strong story concepts, build compelling characters, structure scenes, and format scripts professionally.
By the end, you’ll be able to write clear, engaging scripts that can be pitched, produced, or adapted for different platforms.

Who this course is for

  • Beginners who want to learn the basics of writing scripts for film, TV, or digital platforms.
  • Aspiring filmmakers or storytellers looking to turn their ideas into structured, professional scripts.
  • Writers seeking to expand their skills into screenwriting for movies, series, or web content.
  • Content creators and entrepreneurs who need engaging scripts for podcasts, YouTube videos, or marketing campaigns.
  • Professionals in media or production who want to improve their storytelling and script development skills.

What you will learn

On Completion of the Course you will be able to:

  • Develop original story ideas and strong script concepts
  • Write engaging dialogue that reflects character and moves the plot forward.
  • Build believable characters with clear motivations and arcs.
  • Structure scripts using standard formats for film, TV, or digital content.
  • Create compelling scenes with proper pacing and tension.
  • Edit and refine scripts for clarity, impact, and production readiness.
  • Pitch or present your script effectively to producers or collaborators.

Course Outline

Here is an overview of the course segments:

  • Introduction to Scriptwriting: Overview of scriptwriting, industry formats, and understanding different media types.
  • Story Concepts & Ideas: Learn how to generate original ideas and develop clear story concepts.
  • Character Development: Create believable characters with motivations, arcs, and distinctive voices.
  • Dialogue & Scene Writing: Write natural, engaging dialogue and structure individual scenes effectively.
  • Script Structure & Formatting: Master standard formatting, scene breakdowns, and narrative flow for film, TV, and digital scripts.
  • Pacing, Tension & Conflict: Learn to build tension, manage pacing, and develop compelling story arcs.
  • Editing & Refining Scripts: Revise scripts for clarity, coherence, and production readiness.
  • Pitching & Presentation: Prepare scripts for pitching, submission, or production, including presenting to collaborators or producers.

Tools and Requirements

  • A laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
  • Google account for accessing course materials and sessions.
  • Basic writing software (e.g Google Docs or Microsoft Word)
  • No prior experience is required.

Duration and Access

  • Course duration: 6 Weeks
  • Time Commitment: 4 hours weekly
  • Access: Lifetime Access to materials and updates

Tuition

For full Access to this course, you will be paying

₦20,000

Installment option available upon registration.

Why You Should Join Us.

  • You get to acquire In-demand, marketable skills taught by industry experts.
  • A certificate of completion to validate your expertise
  • Practical, project-based learning you can apply instantly
  • 100% online learning with flexible schedules
  • Access to exclusive freelance and remote job boards
  • Support with job hunting, interviews, and offer negotiation
  • Practical assignments that build your portfolio
  • Internship placement opportunities with partner organizations
  • A vibrant global community of learners and professionals
  • Optimization of your resume and portfolio
  • Lifetime access to all course content and future updates
  • Weekly live classes, Q&A sessions, and progress reviews
  • Dedicated support via Slack and WhatsApp
  • Structured accountability to keep you on track
  • Entry into our alumni network for ongoing support and referrals

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