Case Study: Script Editor Traineeship, Andrew Jameson
The BECTU Vision Skills Boost programmes support existing crew looking to upskill in their departments, and also allows professionals working out-with the sector to transfer their skills to the Film and TV Industry. Our Script Editor Traineeship is designed to provide aspiring script editors with the skills, knowledge and confidence required to excel in the […]
Case Study: Electrician Conversion Programme, Stephen Gilmour
The BECTU Vision Skills Boost programmes support existing crew looking to upskill in their departments, and also allows professionals working out-with the sector to transfer their skills to the Film and TV Industry. Our Electrician Conversion Traineeship has been running since 2018, supporting qualified electricians to gain a first-hand insight into the day-day requirements of […]
Electrician Conversion Trainees 2026
Electricians are essential members of a film and television crew, responsible for planning, setting up and safely operating lighting equipment on set. At BECTU Vision, we support the development of a skilled, locally based lighting department workforce to meet the demands of film and television productions across the country. This year, through our Electrician Conversion […]
BECTU Vision Delivers Flagship Hit the Ground Running Training for Film & TV Newcomers in Inverness and Dumfries
BECTU Vision recently delivered its flagship Hit the Ground Running training course, designed to equip aspiring professionals with the skills needed for entry-level roles in scripted film and television production. This intensive two-day course took place in Inverness and Dumfries, focusing on developing a skilled workforce beyond Scotland’s central belt. With film and television productions […]
Making connections for newcomers to Film & TV in Scotland
New Entrants’ Base Drop-in ~ August 2024 We had a wonderful group of New Entrants join us at BECTU Vision HQ on Saturday for our August Drop-In, with guest speaker Jodi Webster who is an industry practitioner from the Art Department. Jodi chatted about the role of the Art Department on a production, the different […]