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COMMENT: New apprenticeships, but old-fashioned views of work

The apprenticeship initiative is welcome, but out-of-touch

29th March 2018

Government announces £150m sector deal for creative industries

Sector Deal places creative industries at the heart of industrial strategy

28th March 2018

New high-end TV Trainee Finder trainees ready for their placements

80 high-end TV trainees were welcomed at a three-day induction

26th March 2018

Breaking down barriers with Writers Incubator

The High-end TV Levy-funded Writers Incubator programme is developing the skills of six selected writers

26th March 2018

Supporting social enterprises

A High-end TV Skills Fund-commisioned report is finding social enterprises that are inspiring young people

22nd March 2018

TV drama winners at the RTS Programme Awards

The Royal Television Society Programme Awards are a timely reminder of the strength of the UK TV industry.

21st March 2018

New film Trainee Finder trainees start their induction

ScreenSkills Head of Film, and Oscar-winning producer Gareth Ellis-Unwin visited the new film trainees.

20th March 2018

Createch returns in 2018

Createch 2018 will showcase the potential of the Createch sector in the interaction of creativity and tech.

8th March 2018

Culture is Digital: digital skills to reach new and diverse audiences

A Culture is Digital policy paper seeks to unleash the potential of technology for cultural organisations.

7th March 2018

UK film skills continue to impress the world

ScreenSkills celebrates the UK filmmakers, crew and facilities that were recognised at the Academy Awards.

5th March 2018

New film accounts Trainee Finder scheme opens

ScreenSkills has launched a new film accounts strand for its flagship Trainee Finder programme.

20th February 2018

Screen industries unite around anti-bullying and harassment principles

The screen industries have united in publishing the first set of principles to tackle bullying and harassment.

15th February 2018

Trainee Finder Programme opens for recruitment

ScreenSkills will be accepting applications to Trainee Finder from 5 December until 8 January 2018.

5th February 2018

Guiding Lights: Feature Focus - alumni become mentors

The new cohort has been announced for the Guiding Lights: Feature Focus mentoring scheme from Lighthouse.

1st February 2018

Inside Pictures Class of 2017 graduates, 2018 scheme to open

The Inside Pictures programme supports the development of executives in the European film industry.

31st January 2018

Online Consultation: NOS for Immersive Technology

Creative Skillset are developing the new National Occupational Standards for Immersive Technology.

21st December 2017

Creative Skillset to deliver BFI's Future Film Skills Programme

Creative Skillset will deliver the majority of the BFI’s Future Film Skills Programme

14th December 2017

Production Coordinator Programme comes to the South West

Applications are now being accepted for the popular Production Co-ordinator Training Programme.

1st December 2017

NFTS to deliver new High-end TV Director Programme

Creative Skillset’s High End TV Levy Fund has commissioned NFTS to deliver a new training programme.

24th November 2017

New high-end TV skills research

New research reveals the impact on the UK’s high-end TV production sector from the recent growth in FAANG.

22nd November 2017