Free Workshops
Due to the increasing effects of the Coronavirus, we are suspending our venue-based courses in March and April. Further information available here.
Free workshop for members based in England
To help you develop the key business skills that will help you survive and thrive in the creative industries, we’ve launched a series of FREE one-day workshops throughout England. We also host easy to enrol webinars so you can learn online.
We’re adding more to the list every month so look out for updates from your unions and from FEU Training.
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Marketing your Work – Oct 12, London
To build a successful freelance career in the long term, you need to put considerable effort into marketing yourself and your work.
Tools for goal setting – Oct 11, London
Having goals in our lives sets a direction and helps us make the decisions on what to focus our efforts on.
Linking In and Meeting Up – Oct 9, Birmingham
Whether through digital media or face-to-face, networking is important to raise your profile and market your work successfully.
You’re Hired! – Sept 28, London
This one-day workshop is designed to give practical advice and support to help you improve how you demonstrate your many skills and abilities to a potential employer, through both what you say and how you say it.
Social Media: an introduction – Sept 19, Bristol
This workshop is for social media beginners who want to get a clearer idea on how to use it to help their freelance career – whether it’s to market and promote work or create beneficial two-way communication. With around 40 attendees, it is not a hands-on workshop and you will not be using a computer.
Get Noticed! – Sept 14, London and Sept 18, Manchester
Free workshop for members CVs/Résumés/Career Summaries - How to make an impact in writing The date and time: Sept 14 2012 (London) & Sept 18 2012 (Manchester); 10.30am to 5.00pm The venues: London Musicians’ Union 60-62 Clapham Road SW9 0JJ Manchester WFA Media...
Linking In and Meeting Up – July 2, Bristol
How to leave a good impression in the digital world Free workshop for members The date and time: July 2, 2012 11.00am to 5.00pm The venue: The Tobacco Factory Theatre Raleigh Road Southville Bristol BS3 1TF T: 0117 902 0344 Whether through digital media or...
Linking In and Meeting Up – March 13, London
How to leave a good impression in the digital world. Whether through digital media or face-to-face, networking is important to raise your profile and market your work successfully.
Money Matters – 1 Dec, London
Free one-day workshop for creative freelances: LONDON Date: December 1st Time: 10am – 4.30am Venue: Frontline Club 13 Norfolk Place London WC 1QJ Apply Online Content The end of the financial year (Jan 31, 2012) will be upon those of us who are...
Money Matters – Nov 17, Manchester
Free one-day workshop for creative freelances: Manchester Date: Nov 17 Time: 10am – 4.30am Venue: WFA Media & Cultural Centre 9 Lucy Street Old Trafford Manchester M15 4BX Apply Online Content The end of the financial year (Jan 31, 2012) will be upon...
Make Impact 3 – Nov 19, London
FREE One-day Workshop for Creative Freelances: London Apply by Nov 7 THE VENUE The National Union of Journalists, 308-312 Gray's Inn Rd, London WC1X 8DP THE DATE Nov 19, 2011 Arrive between 10.00-10.20am for registration Sessions run from 10.30am to 4pm. Apply...