Events

Course Date: Thursday 22 & Friday 23 January 2026 | 1000-1700 | Glasgow *Closed for applications* If you’re based in Scotland and would like to join the waiting list, email vision@bectu.org.uk with your job title and why you’d like to attend.   Presented by Culture for Climate Scotland’s, Sara Hamilton and Romane Boyer, this 2-day […]

Course Date: Wednesday 28 January 2026 | 0930 – 1600 | Glasgow Application Deadline:  Wednesday 7 January 2026 | 0900 If you’re working in film and TV in Scotland and want to learn more about the history of police uniforms, how to source them, dress cast and make them as accurate as possible within the […]

Course Date: Thursday 29 January 2026 | 1000-1700 | Online *Closed for applications* If you’re based in Scotland and would like to join the waiting list, email vision@bectu.org.uk with your job title and why you’d like to attend.   Whether directly or indirectly working around children, having a clear understanding of the Government Regulations and […]

Course Date: Wednesday 4 February 2026 Application deadline: Monday 19 January 2026  This 3-hour workshop will share the tools to empower you as a manager to support and lead job-sharers by providing participants with: – A better understanding of the skills required for active listening and respectful challenge to manage communication effectively between yourself as […]

Course Date: Saturday 7 February 2026 | 0930-1700 | Cumbernauld Application Deadline:  Monday 12 January 2026 | 0900 This training course gives participants the opportunity to learn the basic techniques of costume dyeing and breakdown for film and television. This hands-on workshop will include the opportunity to: >  Work with dyes >  Learn how to […]

Course Dates: Monday 9th, Tuesday 10th & Wednesday 11th February 2026 Application Deadline: Monday 12th January 2026 This 3-day training course has been designed for those working with temporary electrical power, written and developed by the UK expert on temporary power, James Eade, with industry input and backing. Covering the latest edition of BS 7909 […]

Course Date: Thursday 12 & Friday 13 February 2026 | 1000-1700 | Glasgow Application Deadline:  Monday 12 January 2026 | 0900 A hands-on two day course with script guru John Yorke exploring the skills, psychology and content required for delivering perfect pitches. Day 1: WHAT IS A PITCHDECK? >  An introduction to all the key […]

Course Dates: Edinburgh: Friday 27 & Saturday 28 February 2026, 0930-1730                        Glasgow:  Friday 13 & Saturday 14 March 2026, 0930-1730 Application Deadline:  Monday 19 January 2026 | 0900   If you’re based in Scotland, at the early stages of your career and seeking to […]

BECTU Vision are now offering free Barbering Skills Training sessions for Hair and Make Up teams on productions, as part of our Skills Boost programme. Our Barbering trainer can visit you and your team on your truck or at your base, during filming or whilst in prep or wrap, to provide a tailored training session to help […]

BECTU Vision’s short courses are funded by Scottish Union Learning and provided free of charge to film and television practitioners based in Scotland. Places are allocated via an application process with priority places going to BECTU members.  Not a member yet? Join here. Training courses are programmed based on feedback from the local industry so […]