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Details of our forthcoming training events will be listed below. You can also sign up to our Open Update email newsletter or follow @FOIScotland on Twitter to make sure you're the first to know about future conferences, workshops and training opportunities.

Upcoming Events

Interplanetary FOI Conference (TEST)

Location - Titan, Jupiter

Timings - Stardate 53745.2 to 53745.3

Open to practitioners and public alike, this year's conference will be held in our own back yard! Special guest speakers include the Borg Collective who will cover the benefits of sharing knowledge through the hive mind, and The Q Continuum on the effectiveness of FOI when you already know everything.

Beam over to our website for more information and to register

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FOI Boot Camp (TEST)

Location - New Recruits Facility, SIC Headquarters

Timings - 0600hrs, 12th of Never

Do YOU have what it takes? Sign up for our latest intake and test your mettle in a gruelling 2 weeks of intense FOI and EIR legislation! Newbies will be turned into Pros with our rigorous program of answering requests in all-weather field conditions, blackout raids of document archives, and auditor evasion training.

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