Task 5 - Progression – Training

Task 5

Progression – Training

Use the government’s apprenticeship site to familiarise yourself with the process of choosing and applying for apprenticeships. Do not register at this stage.

Create a shortlist of ten apprenticeships that you would consider applying for and include a short profile on each. You may find it very difficult to find an apprenticeship in a field directly linked to your interest in the creative media sector. However, you may find an interesting alternative.

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Digital Media Assistant at CorePlan

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the design department at CorePlan for a talented apprentice to work alongside their brand manager to develop and deliver a number of creative projects.

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Genlock Films Creative & Digital Media Apprenticeship

The established film production company, Genlock films, are looking for an apprentice to join its production department for the next 12 months. The successful applicant will hired to working on:

• Live Editing
• Vision Control & Lighting
• Audio Mixing
• Floor Management
• Camera operation
• Studio lighting

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Franklyn Lane Video Apprenticeship

The successful candidate will be joining a small team of 2 full-time employees and 8 freelancers working in both the office and on various filming locations for 12-months.

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Promotion Design Apprenticeship at Upfront Promotions Ltd

In this apprenticeship the successful applicant will have the opportunity to work part-time on many varied projects, promotional research and presentation creation within a successful promotions agency. Often the project work requires products to be mocked up with the teams promotional ideas in creative ways that will present well to the client. This is an excellent opportunity for an apprentice to kickstart a career in promotions within a small team, on projects for some of the worlds best known media, entertainment and brand agencies.

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Junior Content Producer Apprenticeship with Formidable Productions Ltd

Formidable productions Ltd is looking for a Junior Content Producer to work with them on a number of their YouTube channels, along with client based and TV projects that are currently in production.

Paired with an apprenticeship in Creative & Digital Media, this is a very real opportunity for the right candidate and team player to land a full-time job at Formidable Productions at the end of their 12 month apprenticeship.

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Video Editor Apprentice with ITN Group Limited

ITN are looking for video editing apprentices to join their London based production team.

You will have an opportunity to work and learn with the best while gaining an Advanced Apprenticeship in Creative and Digital Media.

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Apprenticeship opportunity with industry leading PR agency

At this apprenticeship you will learn a lot more than trendy phrases like “above the line” and “SEO”. You will be taught the full spectrum of skills and techniques required to deliver some of the UK’s largest campaigns and you will have a chance to work on projects for some of the largest companies in the world such-as; Netflix, Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Vitaminwater and Nike.

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Sony / RME Records Personal Assistant Apprenticeship

The successful applicant will be working at Sony Music’s UK office in Kensington, Central London working as the Personal Assistant to the Managing Director of the label RME Records.

This apprenticeship requires a strong ability in office work including fast & efficient typing, ability to take meeting minutes and action planning and you must be skilled at using social media for commercial purposes. An in-depth knowledge of the music industry including the roles of different companies, job roles and types of agreements is required.

You must be able to work independently and use your own initiative as well as have a strong desire to succeed in the music industry.

As there is a high level of office work in this role you are expected to have strong academic results, particularly in English and Mathematics.

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Computer games developer

If you love computer games and enjoy using your imagination, this could be ideal for you. Computer games developers produce games for PCs and games consoles. They also produce games for the internet and mobile phones. The work could involve making new games or updating existing titles.

Most computer games developers have a qualification. However employers may be more interested in your software skills and experience.

To become a computer games developer, you will need to have creativity and imagination. You’ll also need to be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.

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Creative and Digital Media 

Would you love to work in a creative industry, like TV or radio? Then look no further...

This Apprenticeship covers new entrant roles in a range of sectors, including TV, Archive, Animation, Interactive Media, Film, Photo Imaging and Radio. As well as these traditional areas this Apprenticeship covers the growing role of digital technologies in changing the way that media content is shared and enjoyed by audiences.