Support for creative businesses in England
Skillset has a wealth of resources and opportunities to offer creative businesses in England.
Below, you'll find out how you and your employees can access funding for film and television training. You'll discover how Build your own MA media short courses could benefit your business. You can also see what opportunities are available to your company from Train to Gain and Skillset.
You'll find information on hiring and Apprentice and about best practice when you offer work placements. Or perhaps you're looking for the best new graduates to recruit? See why you should Pick the Tick. And if you're putting together a job description for a new recruit, see how our National Occupational Standards can help.
Build your own MA
The Build your own MA media short courses offered by Skillset Media Academies in England are industry-focused and flexible training for staff and freelancers with prior experience in the Creative Media Industries
Read MoreFunding for individuals
Find out here about the different schemes and funds available through Skillset to freelancers and employees. The money is available for you to spend on training.
Read MorePick the Tick to find the best graduates for your company
With so many media courses out there at institutions all over the UK, how can you possibly know which graduates are the best? Pick the Tick.
Read MoreTrain to Gain in England
The coalition government is continuing support for apprenticeships and for some stand-alone vocational qualifications as part of its adult skills initiatives. It is also reviewing how it delivers business support to ensure it is as effective as possible. Find out here what this means for your business
Read MoreWork placement guidelines
Skillset has worked with Creative & Cultural Skills and Arts Council England to produce the first ever Guidelines for Employers offering Work Placement Schemes in the Creative Industries - read them here
Read MoreHiring a Fashion and Textiles Apprentice
Interested in learning more about how an Apprentice could add to your business? Find out more.
Read MoreHiring a Creative and Digital Media Apprentice
Having an apprentice is a new option for the Creative Media industries. How can this new way of working benefit your business?
Read MoreHiring a Photo Imaging Apprentice
Employing an apprentice is a new option for the Photo Imaging industry. How can hiring an apprentice benefit your business?
Read MoreHow Employers can use Standards
A multitude of employers already use standards to aid them in business. Want to know how Standards can benefit you?
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