Introduction

Publishing is a fast changing industry with rapidly shifting requirements and often highly specialised skill sets. Examples for special skills requiring training in publishing include production, editing, online marketing, licensing, and rights management.

Numerous IPA member associations and independent entities provide courses for those involved in publishing in all sectors and at all levels. It is recommended to contact your local publishers' association in the first instance.

For a list of associations and entities offering training in publishing, please read "Where to Find Training in Publishing?".