Press Releases 2005
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Business boost for South East Interactive Media and Games Companies
A new company development scheme for South East based Interactive Media and Computer Games businesses was announced by Skillset.
Read MoreInnovative job share scheme launched for women in film
A groundbreaking initiative to help women film practitioners returning to work was announced today by Skillset, Sector Skills Council.
Read MoreRAISING THE GAME - Skillset and City & Guilds address industry needs
Skillset and City & Guilds announced today (1 December 2005) their intention to realign industry qualifications and develop a cohesive framework with clear career pathways that allow audio visual professionals to progress within their specialist field.
Read MorePhoto Imaging sector asked for views on skills strategy
Skillset has called for the Photo Imaging industry to feedback on its skills strategy for the sector
Read MoreComputer Games Courses kitemark announced
Degree level computer games courses are to receive an industry kitemark through a new scheme launched by Skillset
Read MoreMore Animation Courses Pass Industry Test
A further three degree level animation courses have been approved by Skillset's accreditation scheme for the industry
Read MoreSkillset's Inside Pictures participants announced
Skillset's Inside Pictures has announced the 14 successful applicants for the 2005/6 programme
Read MoreSkillset Film Lab Opens at The Actors Centre
A major new initiative for actors and directors to develop their skills in the medium of film
Read MoreSkillset Launches Guiding Lights mentoring scheme for film
A major new initiative pairing established industry figures with young film professionals
Read MoreOpen Door Media Awards Launched for Ethnic Minorities
New Skillset scheme to improve representation in media industries
Read MoreNew Screen Academy launched in Scotland
A new screen academy in Scotland to educate and train filmmaking talent was launched today by Skillset
Read MoreNew Film Academies for UK Film Industry
5 July 2005: Academy Network will teach vital film business and technical skills to strengthen future filmmaking.
Read MoreNational Skills Day Fever Sweeps Media Industries
More than 100 companies across the UK took part in the first ever National Skills Day
Read More80% Discount for London Freelancers
Skillset, the Sector Skills Council, has secured £900,000 funding for freelancers in London
Read MoreFilm, TV & Interactive Media publish groundbreaking skills agreement
SKILLSET today published its Sector Skills Agreement (SSA) for the film, television and interactive media industries in England.
Read MoreAnimation Courses Endorsed by Industry
The first ever animation courses to receive the industry's official seal of approval were today announced by Skillset.
Read MoreNew approach to tackle skills in TV, Film & Interactive Media
SKILLSET today met with HM Government to mark the progress of their Sector Skills Agreements for the television, film and interactive media industries.
Read MoreFirst Ever National Skills Day for Media Industries
The first ever National Skills Day for the Audio Visual Industries will take place on Thursday 26th May 2005.
Read MoreCensus 2006 Shows Changes in TV and Interactive Media Sectors
The Skillset Census 2006 gives a snapshot of the audio visual industries, and highlights the lack of diversity in the media workforce.
Read MoreSkillset welcomes training focus in Governments BBC Green Paper
2nd March 2005. SKILLSET welcomes the focus on training included in the Green Paper on the review of the BBC's Royal Charter published today.
Read MoreNew film skills website launched
10 February 2005. Film industry backed website is one stop shop for film careers.
Read MoreSkillset at Focus on Imaging
14th February 2005. SKILLSET will be hosting two free seminars with top industry panellists on key current industry issues at Focus on Imaging 2005.
Read MoreFilm industry still a man's world, reveals major new report
9 February 2005. First ever in-depth study of film production workforce highlights need to broaden recruitment and tackle the barriers faced by those within it, or risk losing valuable skills and experience.
Read MoreDeveloping media business leaders in Wales
7th February 2005. SKILLSET Cymru has announced the launch of a unique business programme designed to develop the next generation of creative industry leaders in Wales.
Read MoreSkillset sponsors Berlin Talent Campus
February 2005: SKILLSET is sponsoring the 2005 Berlinale Talent Campus as part of A Bigger Future.
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