BUILD YOUR FREELANCE POWER

A new course is being staged to help freelance writers, reporters and editors with some experience who want to explore new ways of working and new approaches to looking for work.

Develop your Freelance Capabilities puts a small group of freelances together with an experienced tutor, with a view to revitalising freelance life.

The first one is on October 28.

SCREENWRITING

By popular demand, this course is now run over two days, to allow time to get to grips with both the craft and the business of screenwriting. Video of teacher Brendan Foley’s work as a Hollywood and UK screenwriter can be seen at www.youtube.com/bfsr08

To book a place on any of these courses email training@nuj.org.uk or phone 020 7843 3717

You can view outlines for courses at www.nujtraining.org.uk under the courses section

GET YOURSELF TRAINED

London September – December 2008

Date

Course

Members

Non members

Discount*

Wednesday/Thursday
17/18 September
Writing for the web £255 £405 £64
Thursday/Friday
October 9/10
Podcasting for print journalists introduction £255 £465 £64
Tuesday
28 October
Freedom of Information Act £80 £120 £60
Tuesday
28 October
Develop your freelance capabilities £145 £195 N/A
Tuesday/Wednesday
4/5 November
Sub Editing Introduction £265 £465 £66
Thursday
13 November
Public relations introduction £145 £205 £109
Friday
21 November
Getting started as a freelance £80 £110 £60
Saturday
22 November
Pitch and deal £90 £130 £67
Tuesday/Wednesday
2/3 December
Feature writing £275 £495 £137
Saturday/Sunday
6/7 December
Screenwriting £205 £325 £103
Saturday/Sunday
6/7 December
Writing for the web £255 £405 £64
Tuesdays/Wednesday
9/10 December
Adobe InDesign CS3 £265 £65 £66
*Discount for students and first year journalist members
 
To book a place on any of these courses email training@nuj.org.uk or phone 020 7843 3717
You can view outlines for courses at www.nujtraining.org.uk under the courses section