Current courses

The 2008 Training Program is now available.

More details will be available throughout the year in the Newsletter, via the e-list and on Facebook. Any inquiries,
please email melanie.dankel@lonelyplanet.com.au.

Upcoming training for 2008 

May

The Art of Indexing
Saturday 31 May 2008
Indexing guru Max McMasters will show you how to compile a user friendly and intuitive index. Learn tips and tricks for dealing with indexes.

June

Online Editing
Saturday 14 June 2008
Take your editing into the 21st century with Sydney editor Pamela Hewitt’s introduction to online editing. Learn the basics as well as ways to improve your efficiency.

July

Grammar Refresher
Saturday 12 July 2008
Flex your grammar muscles with Ruth Siems in this useful refresher which will touch on all those tricky elements that editors routinely deal with.

August

Introduction to InDesign for Editors
Saturday 9 August 2008
Back by popular demand, Noè Harsel will show you how to navigate InDesign and all the basic skills you need to deal with laid out text like a pro.

September

Proofing for Editors
Saturday 20 September 2008
Go back to basics and refresh your proofing skills with RMIT lecturer and Redact teacher Glenys Osborne.

October

Self Marketing Skills for Editors
Saturday 18 October 2008
Renée Otmar’s course will teach you how to broaden your customer base and maximise your networking opportunities.