Investigative Reporter Course
This course provides essential skills for investigative reporting on public contracts, focusing on analysis, records access, verification, storytelling, and data visualization to produce impactful journalism efficiently.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Investigative Reporter Course equips you with practical skills to uncover, verify, and present complex public contract stories with confidence. Learn how to obtain and authenticate records, trace financial data, assess sources, manage sensitive information, and structure airtight narratives while reducing legal risk. Build sharper investigations and deliver impactful, well-documented public interest reporting in less time.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Investigative contracts analysis: quickly decode public deals and red flags.
- Public records mastery: craft sharp PAIA requests and unlock hidden documents fast.
- Evidence verification: rigorously confirm documents, money trails, and sources.
- High-impact story building: structure airtight investigations with legal-safe framing.
- Data and visuals for impact: turn complex procurement data into clear, bold stories.
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