2010 : Writers’ workshop for BBC Scotland TV drama “River City” and selected for further funded training.

2010 : Selected for “Scotland Writes” master class (BBC Scotland new writers initiative)

2008 : MA in Screenwriting from Screen Academy Scotland

2007 : Training and Performance Showcase (TAPS) Nations Continuing Drama TV Writing Course- TV drama script “ A Score” short listed to second phase. Available from the script bank at www.tapsnet.org

2007: Animation Finishing School course “Creating and defining memorable characters” co-tutored by Yvette Kaplan (Ice Age, Beavis and Butthead.)

2004 : Writer’s Factory 22 week course- Scriptwriting for short films.