Degrees:
Master of Arts by Research (Journalism)
Thesis: Impact of news reporting on victims and survivors of traumatic incidents
Queensland University of Technology, 2003
Bachelor of Business – Communication (Journalism major, Public Relations minor)
Queensland Institute of Technology, 1981
Short courses:
Mental Health First Aid – 2016: RBWH (via Brisbane North PHN)
Cross-cultural awareness – 2014: University of the Sunshine Coast
Search Engine Optimisation – 2010: News Limited
Crisis Communication – 1996: (postgraduate unit) QUT
Performance Management & Development – 1993: Queensland Treasury
Team Building – 1992: Queensland Treasury
Train the Trainer – 1991: Aust. Inst. of Management
Negotiation Skills – 1987: Melbourne College of Advanced Education