Course: Manage Projects and Ensure a Safe Workplace

Week 11: Major Project: The Podcast Project
(Elements 1 - 5)

This section of our subject requires you to manage a project in which you will plan, design and develop a podcast of an interview with the designer of your agency’s new office layout.

The purpose of the podcast is to provide staff with an entertaining audio description of the office layout’s design concept and the aims of the design.

The stages (Sub Projects) within your podcast project will be:

i) Pre-production - planning, scheduling, scripting and storyboarding.

ii) Production - recording and collation of audio resources.
iii) Post production - editing and mixing of audio resources.
iv) Distribution - publishing and promotion of the finished podcast.

Podcast Examles: Listen to these podcast extracts and get ideas for your own podcasts.

Project’s Pre Production Portfolio Activity:
Prepare the elements involved in your podcast production. For example, design the podcast format, create a podcast outline and podcasting script, locate and assemble production resources (microphone, recorder, editing software, etc. , schedule the production activities and rehearse the production.

Project’s Pre Production Activity Resources