Archive for November, 2008

Last chance to help paint a picture of the issues facing the Creative Media industry

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

As you know, Skillset works with and on behalf of your industry to support skills and training for people and businesses to ensure we maintain our world class position. Essential to this is identifying what you and your industry needs in order to ensure resources are targeted to where there is […]

We have a Facilities Skills Council!

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Yes - see earlier posts for background - but I am please to announce that we now have a fledgling group of industry leaders that will help shape Skillset’s work, help steer collaborative action, and be beacons in the industry for skills. Excellent news! They are:

 Adrian Bleasdale, ITV
Antony Hunt, Cinesite
Bryn Roberts, Barcud Derwen
Dave Peto, Unit
Joce […]

My views on the future for training professionals

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Last night saw me give a speech at MITA AGM - the “Moving Image Training Alliance” - a group of 30 or so professional training companies supporting the screen-based industry. It’s a real success in it lasting for over a year - many trade associations crumble early, so much of my talk was congratulatory. But […]