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ABOUT US

Skillset is the Sector Skills Council (SSC) for Creative Media which comprises TV, film, radio, interactive media, animation, computer games, facilities, photo imaging, publishing, advertising and fashion and textiles.

Our aim is to support the improvements to the productivity of our industry to ensure that it remains globally competitive. We do this by influencing and leading; developing skills, training and education policy; and through opening up the industries to the UK's pool ofdiverse talent.

We conduct consultation work with industry, publish research and strategic documents, runfunding schemes and project work, and provide information about the challenges that face the industry and what we need to do to overcome them.

 We also provide impartial media careers resources for aspiring new entrants and established industry professionals online and over the phone. Whether you are a freelancer looking for training information, a student furthering your knowledge of industries or a public agency partner, we aim to provide you with easy access to the information you require.  

To find out more information about the full strategy, download our brochure here

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* Of course, some films need more or less people; but they all need skills and training.