Highly regarded online courses to support your development
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Highly regarded online courses to support your development *
Client relationship and negotiating skills for VFX and post vendors FREE online course
Supported by the BFI's Metro London Skills Cluster and UK Screen Alliance in partnership with Animation UK
Who can apply
This course is only open to those living in, or working for post and VFX companies that service HETV based in London, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Surrey. It is for those responsible for client relationships and negotiating working vendor side in post and VFX.
Whatever the challenges vendor side VFX teams are facing – competition for work, variable workloads, demanding clients, working in distributed teams, this highly-regarded course provides practical ideas and insights you can use now and in the future. Each course consists of the online session AND a follow up one-to-one mentor session to really support you in putting new approaches and ideas into practice. You will come away with key ideas, tips, resources and, above all, increased confidence in the way you develop effective relationships and handle challenging situations and negotiations.
ScreenSkills Leading Effective Teams in HETV for post and VFX FREE online course
This programme is funded by the ScreenSkills High-end Television Skills Fund
Who can apply
ScreenSkills is committed to supporting the freelance workforce and this course is for freelancers or those on short term (max 12 month) contracts in the UK. This course is for department heads, or those who already have direct reports or are leading a team working in post and VFX that service HETV.
Many people in post and VFX are promoted based on their technical skills, a significant majority receive no training in people management or leadership skills at all. This well regarded course, repeated by popular demand, is an opportunity to put that right. Especially created for post and VFX professionals, this interactive and participative course provides relevant, practical, supportive ideas and insights that busy team leaders and managers can put into practice right away. The course includes the online session AND a one-to-one follow up mentor session to really support you in developing your team leadership skills.
What people say about the courses
“So useful - and so supportive; totally tailored to our industry and needs”
“Very happy to have taken part - the course gave me the confidence to do more.”
“Really insightful course which raised lots of new and interesting points of view around negotiating.”
‘I really liked the course because it was tailor made for VFX. I have been on a few courses and this one was really helpful.’
“I thoroughly enjoyed the course yesterday, already finding it useful for some situations that have been thrown my way today!”