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Journals publishing

alpsplogoThe PTC is no longer providing journal-specific training courses. We are pleased to work with The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and to direct you to their programme. Following the links for the courses below will lead you to the ALPSP website where you can book your place on their courses.

Advanced Journal Development: Strategic Development for Journal Managers

This course is a follow-on from Journal Development 1 which provides participants with a toolbox system for planning the development of their journals.

Data Protection: Compliance Issues for Publishers

Data Protection: Compliance Issues for Publishers is a new course that provides a primer to the key issues. This one day course is divided into two parts so that delegates can attend one or both of the sections as relevant to their role.

Developing Open Access and Hybrid Journals

The aim of this course is to introduce staff from all areas of journals publishing to the complexities and unique challenges of running an open access journal or journals programme.

Effective Journal Editorial Management

This course introduces the common issues and tasks encountered in journal management.

Effective Journals Marketing

This course provides a strategic overview of how best to apply marketing techniques to achieve your journal’s objectives.

Financial Management in Journals Publishing

This course is essential for middle and senior publishing managers, who meet a multiplicity of financial problems in managing a journals portfolio.

Fundamentals of Journals Finance

This course will provide an essential and in-depth look at journal finances with an overview of profitability, revenue streams and expenses.

Introduction to Journals Marketing

This course provides an essential introduction to the changing and challenging role of promoting journals in today’s market.

Introduction to Journals Publishing

This is an essential introductory course covering all aspects of journals publishing for those who are at the beginning of their careers.

Journal Development 1: Practical Plans for Improving Journal Success

This workshop provides an essential practical introduction to the business of developing journals.

Journal Metric Analysis and Measuring Impact

Metrics and impact measurement are becoming an increasingly important part of the journals publishing landscape. 

Publication Ethics: Fraud and Misconduct

This course has been developed in collaboration with the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)

Understanding eJournal Technology

This course will provide an insight into the technologies behind eJournal delivery.

If you can’t find what you’re looking for among our existing courses, we would be delighted to hear your suggestions.