16 April 2025
Could Create Central's Skills Accelerator courses be right for you and your career? Find out more…
Rock up Ready - application deadline 23 May
TV & Film Career Launchpad - this is designed to equip film, television and digital media graduates, and graduates from all other disciplines, with knowledge and skills to develop a career in the local and national production sector. FIND OUT MORE
TV & Film Fusion - application deadline 18 May
Scripted and Unscripted TV & Film Careers - for new entrants, this course requires no qualifications and will provide participants with the skills to build portfolio careers in both scripted and unscripted - drama and factual - in the West Midlands. FIND OUT MORE
Learn to Lead: Step up to Head of Department - application deadline 26 May
Empowering Future Department Heads in the TV & Film Industry (scripted and unscripted) - creating a talent pipeline of highly skilled and well-trained crew ready to take on more senior roles within the sector in the West Midlands. FIND OUT MORE
A Masterclass in making television: FREE Shine TV Bootcamp - application deadline 25 April
Do you love finding a story and meeting new people? Ever thought about how people get on TV?
Are you a foodie that scrolls food content online or just like to cook? Wonder what it'd be like to use that knowledge on a TV show?
Does your current experience involve strong organisational skills? Maybe you could transfer these to work in television production?
Or are you already a Researcher or AP within media, looking to get more pure television experience?
This fantastic opportunity with Shine TV offers bespoke, expert-led training, targeting core editorial skills needed to be part of a casting team on a flagship series for the region.
You will learn about:
✅ Casting
✅ Research
✅ Story producing
✅ Shooting
As part of the Bootcamp, you'll attend workshops that will give you the key skills to secure your next role as a Researcher or Assistant Producer in Broadcast Television. Upon completion you will have the opportunity to apply for a role working on BBC1 show MasterChef!
Starting Thursday 8 May in Digbeth, Birmingham. FIND OUT MORE
