Free bitesize vocational learning

Bitesize training: 6 September – 25 October

The upcoming Autumn program offers a range of short courses, bitesize professional development sessions and industry development opportunities. The schedule includes online and in-person courses – all are interactive with the aim of building your skills, experience and confidence.  The course themes include digital skills, management and leadership, business skills – including negotiating your rate and costing projects – plus there is a focus on those seeking to carve out a career in unscripted production management.

Beyond Redundancy with David Thomas
Part 1 Friday 6 September| 10.00-12.00

Part 2 Monday 16 September| 10.00-12.00
More info and book HERE

Introduction into TV Research with Pamela Relton
Tuesday 17 September 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Making the most of the Hottest Online AL Tools with Liz Hardwick
Wednesday 18 September 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Self-Promotion for Success with Liz Hardwick
Thursday 19 September 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Finance skills for Self Employment with David Thomas
Tuesday 24 September 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Networking for Freelancers with David Thomas
Thursday 26 September 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Flexible Working – Part 1: Parent Focus
Saturday 28 September 10.00-12.30
More info and book here 

Tips & Techniques to be an Effective Manager with Angel Colebrook
Saturday 28 September 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Finance for Freelancers with David Thomas
Thursday 3 October 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Intro into Production Management with Viki Carter
Thursday 17 October 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Working with Conflict with Angel Colebrook
Saturday 19 October 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Working our Rate & Costing Projects with Addie Orfila
Wednesday 23 October 11.00-13.00
Saturday 19 October 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

Negotiate Your Rate with Addie Orfila
Thursday 24 October 11.00-13.00
More info and book here 

How to Negotiate Effectively and Build Working Relations with Viki Carter
Friday 25 October 10.00-12.00
More info and book here 

IPAF and PASMA training: https://bectu.org.uk/training/ipaf-operator-training/

Bectu members’ discount
Members seeking Nationwide Platform training are eligible for a 15% discount on all Nationwide Platforms courses and PASMA courses. To secure the 15% discount, please contact the union’s Education and Skills Team via [email protected] including your Bectu membership number and you will be provided with code to quote to access the discount for any course.

Nationwide Platforms require you to telephone on 01455 552800 to confirm the discount. Please note that the Nationwide Platforms portal cannot accept the code.

Check out our library of recorded videos and podcasts available to Prospect members covering topics from career support to digital skills.