"INSPIRING.... I CAME AWAY WITH MORE CONFIDENCE."
Encouraging Good Working in HETV, Film and Unscripted
Are you in charge of a team, department or production in high-end TV, film or unscripted?
Does your understanding of HR, legal and team functions require updating?
Are you dealing with stress, conflict and challenges that could be supported through focussed training and coaching?
Then this programme is for you.
This programme will cover areas of support and development through interactive online workshops, and opportunities to connect in person across the UK.
Multiple dates until the end of the year.
More details HERE
This is a free course supported and commissioned by ScreenSkills
Are you in charge of a team, department or production in high-end TV, film or unscripted?
Does your understanding of HR, legal and team functions require updating?
Are you dealing with stress, conflict and challenges that could be supported through focussed training and coaching?
Then this programme is for you.
This programme will cover areas of support and development through interactive online workshops, and opportunities to connect in person across the UK.
Multiple dates until the end of the year.
More details HERE
This is a free course supported and commissioned by ScreenSkills
**NEW COURSE**
ADVANCE LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT for PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
IN-PERSON (Free supported by ScreenSkills)
The ScreenSkills Advanced leadership and management workshop is designed for leaders and managers working in unscripted television
production management who are ready to build on their existing skills and experience.
Delivered as an interactive, coaching-style workshop, this 2-day course is structured around three key themes—leadership, management, and access—and offers a practical, discussion-led space to explore the realities of leading teams in fast-paced production environments.
Dates / Venues
Manchester: Monday 24 & Tuesday 25 November
Glasgow: Wednesday 21 & Thursday 22 January 2026
Bristol: Monday 16 & Tuesday 17 February 2026
Newcastle: Wednesday 11 March & Thursday 12 March 2026
More info and to apply click here
ADVANCE LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT for PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
IN-PERSON (Free supported by ScreenSkills)
The ScreenSkills Advanced leadership and management workshop is designed for leaders and managers working in unscripted television
production management who are ready to build on their existing skills and experience.
Delivered as an interactive, coaching-style workshop, this 2-day course is structured around three key themes—leadership, management, and access—and offers a practical, discussion-led space to explore the realities of leading teams in fast-paced production environments.
Dates / Venues
Manchester: Monday 24 & Tuesday 25 November
Glasgow: Wednesday 21 & Thursday 22 January 2026
Bristol: Monday 16 & Tuesday 17 February 2026
Newcastle: Wednesday 11 March & Thursday 12 March 2026
More info and to apply click here
Free Leadership and Management Essentials - online - multiple dates
As TV and Film productions grow in scale, Heads of Department and Managers must lead larger teams and navigate complex challenges. This course explores how to manage performance, address bullying and harassment, foster inclusion, and support team wellbeing — all while staying legally compliant.
Key topics include:
Effective leadership & team dynamics
Inclusive work cultures
Managing Performance
Tackling bullying and discrimination
Supporting team and personal wellbeing
This bespoke course is owned by ScreenSkills High-end Television Skills Fund and was designed by me.
Dates: Wednesday 5th November, Thursday 11th December.
For more details including how to apply here
Anti Bullying and Harassment Training with ScreenSkills
Join us for this 90-minute, interactive workshop designed for anyone working in TV and film who wants to help foster a respectful, inclusive, and safe workplace. Through real-world examples and expert guidance, we’ll explore the crucial role each of us plays in preventing bullying and harassment. Learn about your legal rights and responsibilities, discover practical support tools, and leave empowered to contribute to a healthier, more positive industry culture.
Monday 10th November 1400 - 1530 online
Join us for this 90-minute, interactive workshop designed for anyone working in TV and film who wants to help foster a respectful, inclusive, and safe workplace. Through real-world examples and expert guidance, we’ll explore the crucial role each of us plays in preventing bullying and harassment. Learn about your legal rights and responsibilities, discover practical support tools, and leave empowered to contribute to a healthier, more positive industry culture.
Monday 10th November 1400 - 1530 online
Equality and Inclusion Essentials with ScreenSkills
This 90-minute workshop covers the essential elements for an inclusive workforce.
We will cover how to mitigate against "Like Bias" and how to ensure fair process when crewing up.
We will also look at the Equality Act - and how it is relevant to production and we will unpack some common micro-behaviours and discuss how we all have a part to play.
Tuesday 18th November 1500 - 1630 online
This 90-minute workshop covers the essential elements for an inclusive workforce.
We will cover how to mitigate against "Like Bias" and how to ensure fair process when crewing up.
We will also look at the Equality Act - and how it is relevant to production and we will unpack some common micro-behaviours and discuss how we all have a part to play.
Tuesday 18th November 1500 - 1630 online
Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting
I offer bespoke group, online and individual sessions adhoc.
Please get in touch if you'd like to find out more.
I offer bespoke group, online and individual sessions adhoc.
Please get in touch if you'd like to find out more.
Previous Courses I have created and delivered:
2025:
Respect at work for PACT members
Budgeting and Scheduling for producers for Bectu Vision
Production Management and Leadership Bespoke Modules for Screen Yorkshire, British Council and FabriKHAS Project, Istanbul
1st AD UK training for ScreenSkills
1st AD NI training for ScreenSkills
Leadership Essentials training for the Leaders of Tomorrow Cohort, ScreenSkills
Introduction to Scripted Production, ITV and NFTS
Anti-Bullying and Harassment training for ScreenSkills
Setting Up for Success for Bectu/Prospect
Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling for Crew HQ, Warner Bros
Costing Projects and Contracting People for Bectu/Prospect
Negotiation and Getting a fair rate for Bectu/Prospect
Management Training for Productions, Netflix EMEA and ScreenSkills
Co-Producer Training for ScreenSkills
Equality and Inclusion Essentials for ScreenSkills
Behaviours on Set Training for ScreenSkills Trainee Finder
Leadership Essentials for ScreenSkills
Advance Leadership for ScreenSkills
Mentoring for NFTS, ScreenSkills and individual freelancers
2024:
Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling for Crew HQ, Warner Bros
Production Management (x5 day) course for Netflix EMEA
Contributor/advisor to RTS Production Management Mini MBA
Anti-Bullying and Harassment Training: ScreenSkills
Inclusion and Equality Essentials: ScreenSkills
Respect Training: Pact
Trainee Finder Introduction to Production: ScreenSkills
Introduction to Production Management: BBC Academy
PC to PM training: BBC Academy
Production Management Training: (5 modules): Kerry Education and Training
Encouraging Good Work: in Practice: Training HETV HoDS on behalf of ScreenSkills
Movie Magic training (Scheduling and Budgeting) on behalf of ScreenSkills
Getting in, Getting On: Supporting Regional Talent: for ScreenSkills
Leadership and Management Essentials for HETV, US, Post, VFX: for ScreenSkills
Northern Ireland HETV: Scheduling for 2nd and 3rd ADs: for ScreenSkills
Advanced Leadership for Execs/PMs/LPs: for BFI and Northern Ireland Screen
Step up to 1st AD (HETV): ScreenSkills
Budgeting for HODs (with Mission Accomplished): ScreenSkills
Mentoring – WFTV, NFTS Wales and NI Screen
Production Training: IDS, PACT.
HOD Management Training: Netflix EMEA
Production Essentials: rad Cymru and rad Scotland
2023:
Advisor course content, production management syllabus: Amazon Prime/BBC
Advisor: Leadership course for HODs, Screen Australia
Mentoring – WFTV, NFTS Wales and NI Screen
Resilience Workshops for Craft and Tech HODs and/or Managers: ScreenSkills
Production Management 5 day course: Production Guild and Entertainment Partners
1st AD workshop (x3 days): Netflix EMEA
HOD Management Training: Netflix EMEA
Script to Screen: Netflix for teams in Germany and Austria
Mentoring – WFTV, NFTS Wales and NI Screen
Production Management Course (5 day): NFTS
Production Training: IDS, PACT.
Anti-Bullying and Harassment Training: ScreenSkills
Inclusion and Equality Essentials: ScreenSkills
Respect Training: Pact
Leadership workshop: Lime Pictures
Trainee Finder Introduction to Production: ScreenSkills
Introduction to Production Management: BBC Academy
Leadership and Management Essentials for HETV, US, Post, VFX: for ScreenSkills
PC to PM training: BBC Academy
Production Management Training: (5 modules): Kerry Education and Training
Production Essentials: rad Cymru and rad Scotland
Production Training Day: Duck Soup
2022:
Co-creator: Script to Screen e-modules for Netflix and ScreenSkills
Co-creator: Glossary of Jargon, Netflix and ScreenSkills
Production Management Training: DV Talent and ScreenSkills
How Production Works: ITV
How to Become a Production Manager: BBC Academy
Step Up to 1st AD HETV: ScreenSkills
Production Training: IDS, PACT.
Inclusive Hiring: PACT
Production Bootcamp: TRC Format Lab
Anti-Bullying and Harassment Training: ScreenSkills
Inclusion and Equality Essentials: ScreenSkills
Respect Training: PACT
Trainee Finder Introduction to Production: ScreenSkills
Introduction to Production Management: BBC Academy
PC to PM training: BBC Academy
BBC Apprentice Scheme: Production Training
Intro to LP: BBC Academy
Production Management Training: (5 modules): Kerry Education and Training
Leadership and Management Essentials for HETV, US, Post, VFX: for ScreenSkills
Advisor: Research work with Screen Yorkshire
Production Co-ordinator Production Training: ITV Studios
Difficult Behaviours conversations: Bectu
Production Essentials: rad Cymru and rad Scotland
Principles of Budgeting: Bectu Vision
How to become a Production Manager: BBC Academy
Production Management Training (10 modules): NFTS and Dominican Republic Film Office
2025:
Respect at work for PACT members
Budgeting and Scheduling for producers for Bectu Vision
Production Management and Leadership Bespoke Modules for Screen Yorkshire, British Council and FabriKHAS Project, Istanbul
1st AD UK training for ScreenSkills
1st AD NI training for ScreenSkills
Leadership Essentials training for the Leaders of Tomorrow Cohort, ScreenSkills
Introduction to Scripted Production, ITV and NFTS
Anti-Bullying and Harassment training for ScreenSkills
Setting Up for Success for Bectu/Prospect
Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling for Crew HQ, Warner Bros
Costing Projects and Contracting People for Bectu/Prospect
Negotiation and Getting a fair rate for Bectu/Prospect
Management Training for Productions, Netflix EMEA and ScreenSkills
Co-Producer Training for ScreenSkills
Equality and Inclusion Essentials for ScreenSkills
Behaviours on Set Training for ScreenSkills Trainee Finder
Leadership Essentials for ScreenSkills
Advance Leadership for ScreenSkills
Mentoring for NFTS, ScreenSkills and individual freelancers
2024:
Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling for Crew HQ, Warner Bros
Production Management (x5 day) course for Netflix EMEA
Contributor/advisor to RTS Production Management Mini MBA
Anti-Bullying and Harassment Training: ScreenSkills
Inclusion and Equality Essentials: ScreenSkills
Respect Training: Pact
Trainee Finder Introduction to Production: ScreenSkills
Introduction to Production Management: BBC Academy
PC to PM training: BBC Academy
Production Management Training: (5 modules): Kerry Education and Training
Encouraging Good Work: in Practice: Training HETV HoDS on behalf of ScreenSkills
Movie Magic training (Scheduling and Budgeting) on behalf of ScreenSkills
Getting in, Getting On: Supporting Regional Talent: for ScreenSkills
Leadership and Management Essentials for HETV, US, Post, VFX: for ScreenSkills
Northern Ireland HETV: Scheduling for 2nd and 3rd ADs: for ScreenSkills
Advanced Leadership for Execs/PMs/LPs: for BFI and Northern Ireland Screen
Step up to 1st AD (HETV): ScreenSkills
Budgeting for HODs (with Mission Accomplished): ScreenSkills
Mentoring – WFTV, NFTS Wales and NI Screen
Production Training: IDS, PACT.
HOD Management Training: Netflix EMEA
Production Essentials: rad Cymru and rad Scotland
2023:
Advisor course content, production management syllabus: Amazon Prime/BBC
Advisor: Leadership course for HODs, Screen Australia
Mentoring – WFTV, NFTS Wales and NI Screen
Resilience Workshops for Craft and Tech HODs and/or Managers: ScreenSkills
Production Management 5 day course: Production Guild and Entertainment Partners
1st AD workshop (x3 days): Netflix EMEA
HOD Management Training: Netflix EMEA
Script to Screen: Netflix for teams in Germany and Austria
Mentoring – WFTV, NFTS Wales and NI Screen
Production Management Course (5 day): NFTS
Production Training: IDS, PACT.
Anti-Bullying and Harassment Training: ScreenSkills
Inclusion and Equality Essentials: ScreenSkills
Respect Training: Pact
Leadership workshop: Lime Pictures
Trainee Finder Introduction to Production: ScreenSkills
Introduction to Production Management: BBC Academy
Leadership and Management Essentials for HETV, US, Post, VFX: for ScreenSkills
PC to PM training: BBC Academy
Production Management Training: (5 modules): Kerry Education and Training
Production Essentials: rad Cymru and rad Scotland
Production Training Day: Duck Soup
2022:
Co-creator: Script to Screen e-modules for Netflix and ScreenSkills
Co-creator: Glossary of Jargon, Netflix and ScreenSkills
Production Management Training: DV Talent and ScreenSkills
How Production Works: ITV
How to Become a Production Manager: BBC Academy
Step Up to 1st AD HETV: ScreenSkills
Production Training: IDS, PACT.
Inclusive Hiring: PACT
Production Bootcamp: TRC Format Lab
Anti-Bullying and Harassment Training: ScreenSkills
Inclusion and Equality Essentials: ScreenSkills
Respect Training: PACT
Trainee Finder Introduction to Production: ScreenSkills
Introduction to Production Management: BBC Academy
PC to PM training: BBC Academy
BBC Apprentice Scheme: Production Training
Intro to LP: BBC Academy
Production Management Training: (5 modules): Kerry Education and Training
Leadership and Management Essentials for HETV, US, Post, VFX: for ScreenSkills
Advisor: Research work with Screen Yorkshire
Production Co-ordinator Production Training: ITV Studios
Difficult Behaviours conversations: Bectu
Production Essentials: rad Cymru and rad Scotland
Principles of Budgeting: Bectu Vision
How to become a Production Manager: BBC Academy
Production Management Training (10 modules): NFTS and Dominican Republic Film Office