Hiring and managing a team for film professionals

Age
+18
Career stages
Early, Experienced, Expert
Industries
Film
Funding
ScreenSkills funded

There tends to be an expectation that once you take on a management role you are an expert on contract law and how to manage a team, which can be incredibly daunting if you’ve had no formal training.

This course will guide you through the process of recruiting a team, contract law and how to manage a team effectively throughout the production. 

This training is supported by the ScreenSkills Film Skills Fund with contributions from UK film productions.

All sessions will be held in English. 

Hurio a rheoli tîm ar gyfer gweithwyr ffilm proffesiynol 

  • Dyddiad 16 Awst, 15:00 - 18 Awst 2021, 16:15
  • Dydd Llun, 27 Medi 15:00 - 29 Medi 16:15
  • Lleoliad: Ar-lein
  • Oedran: +18
  • Pris: Am ddim
  • Dyddiad cau ar gyfer ceisiadau: 30 Gorff 2021 

Ymgeisio: llenwch y broses ymgeisio am docynnau. 

Mae’r cwrs yn seiliedig ar y tueddiad bod disgwyliad, unwaith y byddwch chi’n ymgymryd â rôl reoli, eich bod chi’n arbenigwr ar gyfraith contractau a sut i reoli tîm, sy’n gallu bod yn frawychus iawn os nad ydych chi wedi cael hyfforddiant ffurfiol. 

Bydd y cwrs hwn yn eich arwain drwy’r broses o recriwtio tîm, cyfraith contractau a sut i reoli tîm yn effeithiol drwy gydol y cynhyrchiad. 

Cefnogir yr hyfforddiant hwn gan Gronfa Sgiliau Ffilm ScreenSkills gyda chyfraniadau gan gynyrchiadau ffilm yn y Deyrnas Unedig. 

Who it's for

This course is aimed at those who are involved in recruiting and managing teams. Whether you are in production, have your own production company or would like to brush up on your management skills.

By the end of the course you will learn how to recruit a team and effectively manage them to help your productions run smoothly and efficiently, as well as being aware of the legal obligations we have to our crew.   You will also learn practical tools & techniques to use with your teams and will be provided with a resource pack with further information and resources. 

Ar gyfer pwy mae'r cwrs? 

Anelir y cwrs hwn at y rhai sy’n ymwneud â recriwtio a rheoli timau. Os ydych chi’n cynhyrchu, os oes gennych chi eich cwmni cynhyrchu eich hun neu os hoffech chi loywi eich sgiliau rheoli. 

Erbyn diwedd y cwrs, byddwch yn dysgu sut mae recriwtio tîm a’u rheoli’n effeithiol i helpu eich cynyrchiadau i redeg yn ddidrafferth ac yn effeithlon, yn ogystal â bod yn ymwybodol o’r rhwymedigaethau cyfreithiol sydd arnom o ran ein criw. Byddwch hefyd yn dysgu technegau ac am offer ymarferol i’w defnyddio gyda’ch timau a byddwch yn cael pecyn adnoddau sy’n cynnwys rhagor o wybodaeth ac adnoddau. 

What it covers

It will be broken down into easy to digest sections over 3 days and will include practical examples and discussions, as well as guidance and the chance to ask questions throughout. 

The course covers the following:

  • Where to find crew
  • The interview process
  • Negotiating
  • Contracts/Employment Law
  • Managing a team
  • Dealing with conflict
  • Q and As

Yr hyn sy'n cael ei gwmpasu 

Bydd yn cael ei rannu’n adrannau hawdd eu treulio dros 3 diwrnod a bydd yn cynnwys enghreifftiau a thrafodaethau ymarferol, yn ogystal â chanllawiau a chyfle i ofyn cwestiynau drwy gydol y broses. 

Bydd y cwrs yn ymdrin â’r canlynol: 

  • Lle mae modd dod o hyd i griw
  • Y broses gyfweld
  • Trafod
  • Contractau/Cyfreithiau Cyflogaeth
  • Rheoli tîm
  • Delio â gwrthdaro
  • Holi ac Ateb 

How to apply

There will be two sets of three sessions:

- 1st set: Monday 16 of August (3pm - 4.15pm), Tuesday 17 of August (3pm - 4.15pm) and Wednesday 18 of Aug (3pm - 4pm).

Deadline for applying is Friday 30 July 2021 at midnight

- 2nd set: Monday 27 September (3pm - 4.15pm), Tuesday 28 of September (3pm - 4.15pm) and Wednesday 29 of September (3pm - 4pm). 

Deadline for applying is Friday 10 September at midnight. 

Please fill out the application form by clicking the button "Apply for" at the top of this page. 

Please be aware that you need to make sure you can attend both sessions of your chosen set. 

Sut mae gwneud cais 

Bydd dwy set o dair sesiwn: 

- Set 1af: Dydd Llun 16 Awst (3pm - 4.15pm), dydd Mawrth 17 Awst (3pm - 4.15pm) a dydd Mercher 18 Awst (3pm - 4pm). 

- 2il Set: Dydd Llun 27 Medi (3pm - 4.15pm), dydd Mawrth 28 Medi (3pm - 4.15pm) a dydd Mercher 29 Medi (3pm - 4pm). 

Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer gwneud cais am y ddwy sesiwn yw dydd Gwener 30 Gorffennaf 2021 am hanner nos. Llenwch y ffurflen gais drwy glicio ar y botwm "Gwneud cais" ar frig y dudalen hon. Cofiwch fod angen i chi wneud yn siŵr eich bod chi’n gallu dod i ddwy sesiwn y set o’ch dewis. 

Contact information

Name: Hannah Gosney
Email: contact@mediacareeradvice.co.uk

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