Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Publishing Launched by Econsultancy
Internet research and training experts Econsultancy have announced the launch of their Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Publishing, a new specialist professional qualification which covers every aspect of digital publishing.
Developed in conjunction with Manchester Metropolitan
Universityand Tim Tucker, the former online group senior editor of
Future Publishing, the Postgraduate
Diploma in Digital Publishing provides practical training by
leading industry practitioners and has been developed to meet
exceptionally high academic standards.
The two year, flexible course which is aimed both at individuals
from traditional publishing backgrounds and those already working
in the sector, will equip delegates with the skills to enable them
to lead the delivery of a commercial digital publishing operation.
Applications are being accepted now, for September 2009
entry.
Commenting on the diploma, Tim Tucker, former online group senior
editor of Future Publishing said, "Everyone is aware of how quickly
the face of publishing is changing and this qualification
recognises the need for high quality education and training in the
digital aspects of the profession. If the publishing industry is to
survive, it needs skilled, dynamic professionals who understand how
to deliver content in innovative and accessible ways."
Craig Hanna, Training Director at Econsultancy added, "It is
particularly pertinent that this qualification is being launched at
a time when traditional publishing models are struggling. This
course has been developed to an extremely high academic standard
which means that those completing the diploma will hold a strong
competitive edge over their peers."
For more information visit http://econsultancy.com/training/qualifications/publishing
or contact Econsultancy at [email protected] or +44 (0)20
7681 4099
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