Convenient & Professional Training Sessions

Media has now proven to be the most effective and quite efficient tool to bring change within a society. Decades before, only the print media was much powerful to bring revolutionary changes but now with the start of the 21^st Century, the electronic media has been progressing unbelievably faster than any other mass medium. Media education has become an official study in different universities in different parts of the world but most of the time the media students do not actually understand what they are suppose to do after completing their education in the field of media, they do have a blur image of what they dream to do but it does not appear to be much clearer to them to take the right path. 

Alag Expressions has stepped forward to help such young talent to visualize clearly what they actually need to do and also helps them to take the particular path they need to follow. Added to other services are their training plans, the organization provides very convenient and professional trainings to their clients or the students who come to learn the work.  

The training sessions can be tagged as convenient because they are scheduled on the days and timings which suite every person whether the trainee is a student or a working person, everyone gets the opportunity to learn the work they desire according to their suitable time and day. The reason why these sessions are said to be professional is because the format of the training is as such that the person who is present as a student in the training sessions gets proper attention due to the presence of a small group of learners and also he gets to learn the work by practically doing it himself. Along with this opportunity for the trainees to handle the equipment and other accessories themselves, the training sessions are hosted by some guest speakers as well to let the trainees learn the work more effectively and also to understand the challenges of media world.  

It is quite difficult for a new/fresh talent to maintain or practice their true abilities by getting into the mainstream media as they need to follow a set pattern which is determined by the renowned organizations but Alag provides them a platform where they get the chance to boost up their hidden talent and also polish it 

The trainings are designed as such that even a lay man who does not have any link with the media field can very well understand the content of the training sessions. These trainings include the material from the very basic to the complex portion of the topic of the training. Starting from the first step, the matter of the training helps the trainee to understand the work step by step answering all the questions that arise in the person’s mind. Even the minute things related to the topic of the training are added to the training sessions and at the end of the training, the learner becomes almost completely equipped with the information he needs to work in the desired area whether it’s related to the anchoring, production, direction etc.  

During the training sessions the trainee gets to handle the equipment himself and this is where he learn more effectively and discovers more than what he is told during the training sessions. When the learner enters the practical sessions he deals with all the challenges himself including the reaction of the people around, facing the camera for the first time and making the reel in a real environment. When the shot session is watched by the learner himself afterwards, he very well understands where he needs to improve and what the things he needs to have command on are. The person discovers his abilities and himself particularly more efficiently by experiencing his own work which helps him improve and bring more clarity to his ideas and work as well. 

Specific topics come under the banner of media training which are related to Anchoring, TV

production, Direction, Photography etc. These training sessions are full fledged package for the understanding and learning of the media work in a more effective way. The person at the end of the trainings understands the step by step procedure of carrying out his work and also the challenges which he needs to face and cope with, during his work session.

by Zarqaish Asher

What's Alag الگ & whats so الگ about it?

Never heard - never experience anywhere - its not commercial - and they really offer what they claim !

Alag is a venture that's working for almost 2 and a half years now. Many people pronounce it as "Alaaag' but to make a little humble correction, its الگ Alag, which means unique in English language.

Alag has a concept of one stop shop for media services and media solutions. Alag provides media services to all kinds of Private, Government and Non-Government organizations / institutions and individuals which includes Television & Radio Productions, Time Buying on Radio and TV, Corporate/Social and Issue Based Documentary Making, Communication Campaigns, Media Consultancy, Media Career Consultancy, Photo Shoots, Web Designing, Graphics & Animations, Printing & Give Aways.


Furthermore considering the demand in the competitive media, Alag has taken an initiative to provide professional media trainings to students and professionals ; and unidquely it welcomes candidates from all disciplines.

Alag has developed a magnificent profile in providing such trainings in a very short span. These professional trainings are in TV Production / Direction, Post Production, Voice Trainings, TV Anchoring, Social Networking, Documentary Making etc. It is now coming up with professional trainings in acting as well. The trainings are specially designed for weekends & for weekend, having crash and long training span inorder to facilitate outstation candidates, full time students and fulltime professionals.

The interesting factor about Alag trainings is that the classes are relatively smaller in size, maximum of 6 to 10 students, which enables students to receive personal attention from the tutor which also ensure that all students are happy and succeed. The trainers deliver a quick, easy modern approach by using the broadcast equipment, multimedia support, teaching techniques is simple in the form of workshops and practical training. The Teaching technique also aims at educating the new comer and the intermediate.

The significance of these trainings is that the candidate can be assure that the information they require will satisfy their expectations, which will not only give them the confidence to begin their production project but to know which domain suits them the best as far as persuing career in Media. The trainings help the students to learn & elevate themselves during the days of practical training and allows them to discover their talent. These trainings are also significant in inducing technical sense in trainee.

Nevertheless, Alag has now collaborated with Jaag TV an online TV for the projection of Youth of Pakistan where they can get internships on the successful completion of the training. This Internship will allow them to produce 13 episodes of their approved concept and air it on Jaag Tv. Professional training certificate is awarded by the end of the training and professional portfolio is built.

Alag Trainers have a sound media profile and most of them are foreign qualified. All of them have been associated with different TV channels / media and youth organizations.

What else one would require if they are provided with a platform that trains them to stand out, project them to not only national but also to international audience, provide guidance and practical exposure which broadans their vision to choose the career of their interest, develops professional media networking and give them complete credit of their on air work. Last but not the least, helps the candidates to have a sound professional portfolio which will automatically help them to stan out in the entire lot when they apply in any organisation.

-- humm ! whats so الگ about Alag ...