NUJ Scotland training courses open to MU members

The National Union of Journalists Scotland are running training opportunities in May, June and August which are open to MU members.

Published: 15 June 2016 | 12:00 AM Updated: 28 April 2021 | 4:28 PM

The National Union of Journalists Scotland are running training opportunities in May, June and August which are open to MU members.

The costs of the training are the same as to NUJ members. All the training events will take place in Glasgow.

Full course outlines can be obtained via the NUJ website. Please note lunch is provided on full day courses only.

Places on all courses are limited. If you wish to book a slot, please email Joan Macdonald, Training Manager, NUJ Training Scotland or call 0141 248 6648 or 07730 513991.

Friday 10th June (10am - 5pm): InDesign introduction. £120

Friday 17th June (10am - 5pm): Filming + editing for iDevices £95

Tuesday 2nd August (10am - 5pm): Adobe Photoshop introduction. £120

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