Events

Boost Your Skills as a Third AD this Summer with our fully funded training   Course Dates: Saturdays 9 & 16 August 2025, plus networking 29 August 2025 Application Deadline: Wednesday 2 July 2025, 9am   If you’re a Third Assistant Director working in Scotland, you know how demanding the role can be, and how little […]

Course Date: Wednesday 20 August | 1000 – 1230 Application Deadline: Friday 30 July 2025 | 0900   As Scotland’s screen industry becomes increasingly international, language and communication barriers are becoming more common on set. Our ‘New Scot’ freelancers (professionals whose first language isn’t English) are a huge asset to our productions.  This training is designed […]

Course Date: Wednesday 27 August, 1000 – 1200 Application Deadline: Wednesday 13 August 2025, 0900   Join this essential training session for professionals working across film and television in Scotland who want to deepen their understanding of disability inclusion and take practical steps to make their productions more accessible. Key Learning Outcomes By the end […]

Our bi-monthly playgroup is a space to support and 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. If you’d like to join us […]

Monday 8 September 2025, 1200-1300   Crew member, line producer, production company or HOD interested in exploring how flexible working could work for you on your production? Join BECTU Vision for an informal chat about flexible working in Scotland’s film & TV industry. We’d love to share what support and training is available and offer guidance […]

Demystifying the tools shaping your digital world   Course Date: Wednesday 24 September 2025 | 1000 – 1230 Application Deadline:  Tuesday 2 September 2025 | 09:00   Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, but do you really understand what it is or how it’s being used in your daily life? Maybe you’ve opened ChatGPT and thought […]

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 […]