Continuing Professional Development
I am a Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP), and as part of my Continuing Professional Development, have completed a number of training courses run by CIEP and its predecessor, the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP):- Introduction to proofreading
- Going freelance and staying there
- Proofreading problems
- Brush up your grammar
- Getting work with non-publishers
- On-screen editing – 1
- Introduction to web editorial skills
I have also attended many of the annual conferences organised by the CIEP/SfEP, and have taken part in the following workshops and other training sessions:
- Annual Conference 2009
- Wordsmithing for business
- InDesign
- Editing tables on screen
- Annual Conference 2010
- How, when and what to query on proofs
- Web content audit – a new direction for editors
- Proofreading online: is accuracy compromised?
- Annual Conference 2011
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2012
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2013
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2014
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2015
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2016
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2017
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2018
- The budget and beyond: growing your business organically
- Working as an editorial collective, and internationally: life as a team
- Lightning talks
- What flavour is your business? Building a brilliant editorial brand
- Using business information to increase your profits
- Confidence, commitment and lots of coffee: surviving the first year of your full-time editorial business
- Annual Conference 2019
- to follow
- Annual Conference 2020
- to follow
