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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Writing for Business – 15 Jun, London
This workshop will show you how to get yourself work and promote your creative freelancing through better written communication including compelling emails, press releases and new stories.
Finance for Freelances – 7 Jun, Bristol
There are some big changes coming up in the way freelance professionals will deal with the tax office. This workshop aims to get you into the right financial habits before the changes come. Essential for every freelance, this workshop will help you improve your financial management from how to work out your tax to cash flow forecasting.
Mobile Video Kickstarter – 25 May, Manchester
For Android and iPhone
This one-day workshop will help you unlock the potential of your mobile device (Android or iPhone/iPad) as a powerful tool for planning and creating high quality video.
Run a Social Media Campaign – 24 May, Manchester
Social media can be a powerful means of getting your message across and raise awareness of what you do. This one-day workshop will take you step-by-step through running a successful campaign.
Mobile Video Kickstarter – 23 May, London
For Android and iPhone
This one-day workshop will help you unlock the potential of your mobile device (Android or iPhone/iPad) as a powerful tool for planning and creating high quality video.
Run a Social Media Campaign – 22 May, London
Social media can be a powerful means of getting your message across and raise awareness of what you do. This one-day workshop will take you step-by-step through running a successful campaign.
Finance for Freelances – 11 May, London
There are some big changes coming up in the way freelance professionals will deal with the tax office. This workshop aims to get you into the right financial habits before the changes come. Essential for every freelance, this workshop will help you improve your financial management from how to work out your tax to cash flow forecasting.
Effective Communication – 26 Apr, Bristol
From convincing someone to commission your work to asking for better terms and conditions, this workshop will help you develop your communication skills so that you achieve better and more consistent results.
Social Media for Work – 24 Apr, Birmingham
Using social media effectively can help you get better and more work as well as to engage with like minded professionals. This workshop looks at how you get started and how to use social media such as Facebook and Twitter as a valuable business tool rather than a means of sharing photos of your cat!
Write that Book and Get It Published – 20 April, London
Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction, this workshop will help you develop your book idea as well as write and get it published.
Body Language – 28 Mar, London
Getting your message across and making the right impression relies on both what you say and how you say it. In this one-day workshop, you will learn how thoughts, intentions and feelings are expressed through physical behaviours and how to ensure that the non-verbal messages you convey create the right impact.
Finance for Freelances – 23 Mar, Manchester
There are some big changes coming up in the way freelance professionals will deal with the tax office. This workshop aims to get you into the right financial habits before the changes come. Essential for every freelance, this workshop will help you improve your financial management from how to work out your tax to cash flow forecasting.