Become a ScreenSkills trainee

Do you want the opportunity for paid work placements on film, high-end TV or children's TV sets? ScreenSkills are recruiting now for our 2019/20 intake of trainees. We are looking for talented individuals at the start of their film or TV career to join our year-long Trainee Finder programme. Previous trainees have worked on productions like Wonder Woman, Game of Thrones, Lady Macbeth and Millie Inbetween.

Train on the set of Outlander

The award-winning TV show is recruiting trainees now for season 5

Free training and networking for experienced TV crew

Apply now for the High-end TV Link scheme for mid- and senior-level crew in English regions

£55m in levy payments being wasted

Millions unused as creative industries can't use apprenticeship levy funds

£1,000 diversity bursaries

Get funding for your next training course, including travel and childcare costs

Screen industries

Find out about ScreenSkills' work with the screen industries: animation, film, high-end TV, games, television, VFX and immersive tech. Discover the importance of paying into the skills funds and where they are used.

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£15k for on-the-job training

Funding for you to Make a Move on-set, and take the next step in your career. This programme provides training for crew identified by productions as ready to move up into a more senior role with a little support.

Trainee Finder increasing recruitment for 2019

The long-running programme matching new talent with paid work placements is open for applications now

Giving Back initiative

We're calling on the industry play its part in ensuring the UK has the skilled workforce it needs

ScreenSkills investing £600k in new training

More than 1,400 people set to benefit from new training targeted at skills shortages and increasing diversity in the UK film industry

Yorkshire to be first Centre of Excellence

Joining forces to help build a skilled workforce outside London

Education & training

ScreenSkills invests in training and education for the screen industry at every career stage. From Trainee Finder to the Tick quality mark for degree courses to a variety of schemes for career progression.

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Want to work in screen?

A first port-of-call for anyone considering a career in the screen industries, read up on jobs, routes in, networking and how to start your own portfolio.

Train on the set of Outlander

The award-winning TV show is recruiting trainees now for season 5

Understanding TV copyright

Learn the essentials of TV copyright law in this masterclass

Learn about jobs in sound

Find out more about working behind the microphone

Step-up your skills

Skills Passport is a tool for finding the next essential short course for you

Opportunities

This is where to find people and money: vacancies, competitions, events, networking and work opportunities, including information on bursaries for training. Sign up to Hiive, our free creative community, for updates.

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Get started in film in Cardiff

Want to find out if a career in film is for you? There are still a few tickets left for Open Doors Cardiff on 19 November. Book now and meet film professionals, get their tips and advice for starting out in the industry, and network with other creatives.

Investing in skills driving the success of UK film, TV, VFX, animation and games

Become a ScreenSkills trainee

Train on the set of Outlander

Free training and networking for experienced TV crew

£55m in levy payments being wasted

£1,000 diversity bursaries

Screen industries

£15k for on-the-job training

Trainee Finder increasing recruitment for 2019

Giving Back initiative

ScreenSkills investing £600k in new training

Yorkshire to be first Centre of Excellence

Education & training

Want to work in screen?

Train on the set of Outlander

Understanding TV copyright

Learn about jobs in sound

Step-up your skills

Opportunities

Get started in film in Cardiff

Apply for up to £1,000 towards training costs

Get your short film shown at the BFI

Leadership programme for women in film

Applying for uni soon? Pick the Tick