Tag: training
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Travel Writing – 24 May 2019 (Glasgow)
This course is more a nuts and bolts course rather than a ‘How to Write Travel Articles’ course. Hugh only takes on people who can write already as he teaches how to break into travel using skills journalists have already. Course costs £95 for NUJ members which includes a sandwich lunch and all materials. To…
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PR and Communications Training – 17 May 2019 (Glasgow)
The media industry remains in a state of constant flux. Traditional news media is changing and the way we consume news has been transformed thanks to social media. Accusations of ‘fake news’ and lack of trust abound. The importance of communicating your message to your audiences in the right way, at the right time and…
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Feature writing & pitching – 1 May 2019 (Glasgow)
Print journalism is said to be a dying industry and has been counted out repeatedly over the years. But it remains the main medium in which the world is examined in depth and where people are able to understand the context of events and not just hear the facts. Feature writing is the art form…
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Audio recording and editing for journalists – 30 April 2019 (Glasgow)
Podcast listener figures have almost doubled in five years, proving the demand for the spoken word. Some of the most popular podcasts take the form of an interview – something many journalists already have extensive experience of – with one key difference being the higher recording quality. This one-day course will offer journalists a jargon-free…
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Get trained by the NUJ in Scotland this Spring!
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSES Need to update your skills or learn a new one? All full day courses run from 10am-5pm, at a rate of £95 per person for NUJ members and include materials and sandwich lunch. The half day members rate is £45 course only. Non-members day rate: £120 per person or £60 half…
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TV Interviewing skills for journalists – 11 December 2018 – Glasgow
We have a limited number of free places available on our TV Interviewing skills for journalists course running in Glasgow on 11 December. This course will help journalists to develop their existing journalistic skills for television broadcasting. Television interviewing techniques will be covered with the focus of the session on increasing the range of expertise.…
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Get trained by the NUJ in Scotland this Autumn! Funded and Professional opportunities.
FUNDED OPPORTUNITIES These courses are being funded by the Scottish Union Development & Learning fund and Scottish Government for members in Scotland. Tuesday, 21 August New Models of Journalism (Glasgow) Tuesday, 28 August GDPR Training for freelance journalists and photographers (Glasgow) Thursday, 30 August GDPR Training for freelance journalists and photographers (Edinburgh) Monday, 3…
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Free GDPR Training for freelance Journalists and Photographers in Scotland
Data Protection and the GDPR You may be aware that from the 25th May the GDPR has been enforced with the possibility of huge financial penalties. You may not be aware that on the 24th May the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) was given Royal Assent. While the GDPR sets the general rules for data…
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FEATURE WRITING AND PITCHING – 21 JUNE 2016 – GLASGOW
We still have places available on our Feature Writing & Pitching course running in Glasgow next week. This course is for anyone who would benefit from understanding the principles and actions behind successful features. It covers writing with style for professional publications and includes sessions on building a story, structure, interviewing and pitching. Every aspect of…
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