• Do you have 2-5 years’ Film or TV experience in any genre? 

  • Are you looking to boost your screen career in the region? 

  • Are you aged 19 or over and a resident in the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA)* region? 

If you answered yes to these questions, then this FREE training course is for you. 

*This includes residents of Birmingham City Council, Coventry City Council, Dudley Metro Borough Council, Sandwell Metro Borough Council, Solihull Metro Borough Council, Walsall Council and City of Wolverhampton.

We are looking for WMCA residents who have 2 to 5 years' professional screen experience working in craft, technical, editorial or production roles across scripted (Film, HETV or continuing drama), unscripted, animation or post-production and who are looking to boost their careers and secure sustainable work in the region.  

Led by Alison Grade, CEO, Mission Accomplished and supported by experienced industry professionals. This training programme is design to support the screen leaders of tomorrow.  

 "This 2-5 year point in a screen career is often overlooked when designing training for screen industries. Our course is designed to provide essential professional skills, strategic employability guidance and role/department specific support to sure we are developing and keeping the screen leaders of tomorrow in the West Midlands region", explains Alison. 

Mission Accomplished is particularly keen to receive applications from traditionally excluded groups especially those from: 

  • People from racialised identities
  • People that are (d)Deaf, Disabled and/or Neurodivergent
  • Those who are care-experienced.
  • People from a refugee or disadvantaged migrant community
  • Those from a Gypsy, Roma or Traveller community
  • People from LGBTQI+ Communities
  • People from a working class/low-income background (or if you have identified as such in the past)

We welcome applications from all individuals. If you would like support completing the application form and/or would like us to send it to you in an alternative format, please email fusion@mission.guru. 

Delivery team

Our Funders

This programme is delivered by Mission Accomplished, with the support of the BFI, awarding National Lottery funding, and The West Midlands Combined Authority.

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