Industry

ScreenSkills provides insight, career development and opportunities to help people get into film, television, VFX, animation and games. 

Can investment in training and skills help break TV's glass ceiling?

High-end TV

Can investment in training and skills help break TV's glass ceiling?

The HETV Skills Fund hosted a panel at Edinburgh TV Festival asking if a person’s background was a factor in career progression and if skills and training could improve equity.
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Training

New survey highlights awareness and importance of Production Safety Passport

HoDs, freelancers and industry partners all agree on the importance of ensuring production crew have or can demonstrate they have recognised training in health and safety before working on set.

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Animation Skills Fund

Animation Skills Fund

Find out how we support animation professionals across the UK
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Children's TV Skills Fund

Learn more about how we support talent working in children’s TV
Film Skills Fund

Film Skills Fund

Find out more about the support we offer in film at all career stages
High-end TV Skills Fund

High-end TV Skills Fund

Learn more about our support for talent working in high-end TV
Unscripted TV Skills Fund

Unscripted TV Skills Fund

Find out how we support professionals in unscripted TV
Skills councils

Skills councils

Our work is guided by skills councils composed of key industry figures
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Training provider hub

Work with ScreenSkills to deliver training
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TV Access Project: The 5 As

Video resources to support access provision for deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent
Skills checklists

Skills checklists

Industry-approved lists of the skills and responsibilities for roles in film and TV
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HR Toolkit

A practical guide to good recruitment for employers in the screen industries
Training providers

Training providers

A directory of providers who offer training, programmes and events
Submission form

Submission form

Listing for providers, activities, jobs, e-learning, and resources not commissioned by ScreenSkills
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Research

A directory of research into the screen industries by ScreenSkills
Mental health training: guidance for employers

Mental health training: guidance for employers

An industry framework to develop mental health training programmes