Your career

Explore resources designed to help you start or progress your career in film, TV, animation, VFX or games, as well as useful information for teachers and careers advisers.

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Free e-learning

Introduction to working in the screen industries

Find out about the wide variety of roles, how they fit into the production process and what it's like to work in the screen industries.
Learn how to develop a portfolio career

Creative industries

Learn how to develop a portfolio career

Are you a freelancer who wants to break into other creative sectors? Learn how you can build a portfolio career by applying your skills to a different sector or genre with this pool of resources funded by Arts Council England.
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First steps

Take the first steps in your career

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Next steps

Find a job in the screen industries

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Classroom resources

Essential resources for your career

Getting into the screen industries

Getting into the screen industries

A suite of five e-learning modules to help you get your first break
Starting your career

Starting your career

Find a role that suits you, learn what to study and how to secure your first job in screen
Developing your career

Developing your career

Resources to help you to progress your career in film, TV, animation, VFX or games
Job profiles

Job profiles

Find out about the hundreds of job roles in screen and the skills they require
Case studies

Case studies

Read and watch stories of how people found their way and built their careers
ScreenSkills bursaries

ScreenSkills bursaries

A cash grant to help you get into the screen industries or progress once you’re in
Information and resources

Information and resources

Find useful information from other industry organisations
Community

Community

Share your portfolio and the ScreenSkills training you've received
Lesson plans and classroom resources

Lesson plans and classroom resources

Downloads for teachers and careers advisers to use in schools
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Make a ScreenSkills account

Discover the benefits of registering an account
Find your future

Find your future

Inspiring stories of people who have transferred their skills into film and television
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Mentoring resources

Handy guides to help mentors and mentees get the best out of mentoring