Communications
Short Courses at the School of Communications
The School of Communications offers short training courses and seminars across the range of its activities and expertise, from writing skills to communication technologies, to theoretical perspectives and professional issues.
These courses draw on and condense the knowledge and experience of staff members and practitioners who help design and deliver degree programmes, such as Communications, Journalism, Multimedia, and Film and Television Studies.
We can tailor courses for professional, academic, business or community groups in the following subjects and related areas:
Please note that we currently do not provide individual places on scheduled short courses.
- Dealing with the media
- Effective writing
- Magazine & newsletter editing
- Programme-making for radio
- Web authoring
- Digital imaging
- Digital audio
- Digital video
- Information design for new media
- Current ethical issues in journalism
- Journalism and new media
- Public communication for science and technology professionals
- Political communication
- Communication research methods
- Communication theory
Is it for you?
Among the School’s short course and seminar clients have been groups of university academics, editorial staff from RTÉ, scientific and technical staff from several state agencies, the Ballymun and Finglas/Cabra area partnerships, numerous non-government organisations, community media organisations, and many more.
Facilities
Facilities available include broadcast-quality radio and television studios, multimedia computer labs, suitable spaces for media interviews and press conferences, seminar rooms and a range of catering options.
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