Creative Skillset - Supporting Creative Industries

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Hiive is our professional networking site for creative individuals, employers and educators to tap into collective industry insight and skills. Hiive already has 5,000 users and is growing fast.

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The Games Industry in 2014

Creative Skillset Partnership Manager Brian Baglow looks back on the year in games and what we have to look forward to in 2015

Why we're only just getting started

Trainee Finder

Trainee Finder matches new talent to the UK’s film, TV, animation, games and VFX industries

Could you be a trainee?

Creative Skillset empowers the Creative Industries to develop skills and talent

© BFI Film Academy

News story

BFI Film Academy Alumni Can Now Apply to Internship Training Programme

14/01/2015

Creative Skillset is working with BFI Film Academy to match creative and talented young people, who have completed BFI Film Academy residential training courses, with companies to progress their skills and gain valuable industry experience.
Who we help
Young creative talent
Who we help
Creative businesses
Who we help
Trainers and educators
© Creative England | Ian Livingtone CBE

News story

Ian Livingstone CBE joins the Creative Skillset Board of Patrons

19/01/2015

Ian Livingstone CBE has been made a patron of Creative Skillset - the creative industries skills body.
Who we help
Creative professionals
Looking for the best talent in #VFX? Make sure your vacancies are advertised where it matters. #Hiive http://t.co/od5lTh1Mcd
— Creative Skillset (@SkillsetSSC) January 29, 2015
© BBC | Doctor Who | Guy Levy

News story

New TV diversity monitoring system: call for training providers

27/01/2015

Creative Diversity Network (CDN), is seeking Expressions of Interest from training providers to develop and manage a comprehensive training programme in support of Project DIAMOND, a new diversity monitoring system for the UK’s key broadcasters.
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Apprenticeships give you the opportunity to get your foot on the career ladder, to earn and learn, and to gain a recognised qualification. Is an apprenticeship right for you?
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What's your dream job?

You might already know or you might be surprised!
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Event

20 Feb

BFI Future Film Festival

20/02/2015 | London

The BFI Future Film Festival is an annual film festival for young people, held at BFI Southbank in London.
Find the right course for you

Pick the Tick to find training programmes and courses best suited to a creative career
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Career Navigator

Don't know where to start with your career plans? Start here!
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Explore the Creative Industries

Perhaps you know which industry you want to work in. Perhaps you'll be surprised. Either way, enjoy exploring!
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What's their story?

How have other people found their way into the Creative Industries and built their careers?
Be inspired by real life stories
Feeling inspired by today's #VFXFestival? Sign up for #Hiive, our new creative network + show us what you can do! http://t.co/dCJNxUVJes
— Creative Skillset (@SkillsetSSC) January 29, 2015