If you choose to attend a Skillset supported short course you can be sure that:

• the course follows best practice for the television industry;
• the course will give you tangible skills that are in demand within the television industry, greatly enhancing your career prospects.

This is because Skillset funds training providers who run courses for freelancers that meet a range of criteria set out by our industry representatives.

Eligible TV Freelancers can receive up to a 70% discount on the full course fee. The discount applies to the courses listed below. For full eligibility details, please see:
Eligible TV Freelancers

For more information on a particular course, or to book a place, please contact the course provider directly. Dates of courses change frequently, so please check any dates listed below with the course provider as well.

Find the right course for you
Below are links for each training category - find out more information on the subsidised courses and training providers by clicking on these:

Broadband and Mobile/Technical Competencies

Broadcast Technology

HD & DV Camera

Editing for Non-Editors

Hair and Make-Up

Lighting and Sound

Live Gallery Skills

Making the transition to Multi-Platform Production

Management and Leadership

Moving Genres- Current Affairs and Drama

Multiskilling

Post-Production

Production: Progressing from Researcher to Assistant Producer (AP)

Tailored solutions for Freelancers working in the UK's Nations and Regions

Writing Courses

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