Events

Date: Friday 16 October 2026 | 1000 – 1700 | Glasgow *Applications are now closed for Risk Management of Productions. If you’re interested in the course, get in touch with us to note your interest and join the waitlist here. Providing a broad overview of the risk management issues to be considered during production, and […]

Date: Friday 23 October 2026 | 1000 – 1300 | Glasgow *Applications are now closed for our Practical Risk Assessment Coaching course. If you’re interested in the course, get in touch with us to note your interest and join the waitlist here. This coaching is for those who have already undertaken training in Risk Assessment […]

Our Glasgow playgroup is a space to connect with parents and carers working in the Film and TV industry in Scotland. Come along with your children, catch up with crew friends over a cup of tea and some soft play, and connect with the BECTU Vision team. Halloween costumes are welcome If you’d like to […]

Date: Thursday 29 October 2026 | 0930 – 1630 | Glasgow * Applications are now closed for our Speedy Costume Alterations course. If you’re interested in the course, get in touch with us to note your interest and join the waitlist here. If you’re working in film and TV in Scotland and want to sharpen […]

Date: Wednesday 11 November 2026 | 1000 – 1300 | Glasgow Application Deadline: 19 October 2026 | 0900 LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network. In this practical course you’ll get an introduction to LinkedIn, understand how it works, and learn how to use it to present yourself to a professional audience. This workshop will be […]

Date: Thursday 12 November 2026 | 0930 – 1700 | Glasgow Application Deadline: 26 October 2026 | 0900 While HODs are often promoted for their technical or creative expertise, success in the role hinges on their ability to lead. This course builds the leadership capability to inspire teams, navigate pressure and deliver productions on time, on […]

Date: Wednesday 25 November 2026 | 0930 – 1300 | Glasgow Deadline: Monday 2 November 2026 0900 Working in the freelance world of film and television often means juggling unpredictable workloads and irregular income, which can make thinking about retirement feel daunting. Planning for Your Future is an Age Scotland workshop, designed to help participants […]

Our Glasgow playgroup is a space to connect with parents and carers working in the Film and TV industry in Scotland. Come along with your children, catch up with crew friends over a cup of tea and some soft play, and connect with the BECTU Vision team. Festive outfits are welcome 🎄 If you’d like […]

BECTU Vision are now offering free Barbering 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 build […]

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 […]

To address the physical challenges of film and TV industry jobs, BECTU Vision has collaborated with Osteopath, Andrew Patterson of Framework Clinics to offer an on-set warm-up session for film and TV crews which can take place during lunchtime at the unit base, production offices or other appropriate locations. Contact us if you’d like to arrange a […]

Flexible Working Fund Our flexible working fund offers productions in Scotland a chance to trial and implement flexible working practices with financial support. Whether it’s Keeping in Touch Days for crew on maternity leave, on-set mentoring for those stepping up, or part-time involvement in key production days, this fund is designed to help make the […]