Film Futures

Skillset		Skillset Film Futures
Location	National
Dates	Deadline for applications: 15 March 2006
Aims	Objective of the funding opportunity: Skillset Film Futures are grants for individuals working in the UK film industry to attend vocational training that will benefit their careers in the film industry. Priority areas for training courses are: - Business Skills - Impact and use of new technologies - Health & Safety; - Training identified in a Careers Guidance Session
	It aims to help the following client groups:
	Women Ethnic minorities	Those in work Those with disabilities
FRESA priorities	The funding opportunity fits with the following FRESA priorities:
	Top priorities: Workforce development and in work progression Skills for employability High priorities: Sector Skills Future labour force Higher level skills	Medium priorities: Access to learning and ICT Innovation ICT Low priorities: Workforce migration
	More information on the FRESA The following labour market factsheets contain evidence to support bids for this funding: Workforce development and in work progression Skills for employability
Eligibility	Eligible Organisations: Any organisation/individual with 2 years professional experience in the industry
Accreditation	Organisations must have the following accreditation to bid: No accreditation is needed
Amount available	Funding available: Skillset Film Futures will be investing up to £80,000 in the period to March 2006. Freelancers can apply for up to 80% of fees and travel expenses to a maximum of £800 Employees can apply for up to 50% of fees and travel expenses to a maximum of £500
Application	You will need the following documents to apply : Guidelines Application Form
Contact	For further information contact:
	Film Fund Administrator Skillset Film Futures Skillset Prospect House 80-110 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1HB Telephone: 020 7520 5799 Fax: 020 7520 5758 E: filmfund@skillset.org
Weblinks	Other useful websites: Skillset website