Sustainable production training - Children's TV

The creative industries offer the greatest opportunity to mobilise positive action for the planet. BAFTA’s albert is an industry consortium that is leading a charge against climate change, bringing the screen industries together to tackle their environmental impact and to inspire audiences to act for a sustainable future. 

Albert training helps industry colleagues to live and work sustainably by providing an optimistic, science-based, solution-centric and enjoyable introduction to the environmental challenges we face.

Who it's for

Anyone in children's TV who would like some tips and guidance on understanding and managing stress.

We are committed to ensuring all our courses are accessible to everyone. This course is designed to be as interactive as possible. Please email sarah.joyce@screenskills.com if you have any access requirements and we will be delighted to help, be that clarifying the form such interaction is likely to take or discussing reasonable adjustments.

This session is supported by the Children's TV Skills Fund which invests in training for the workforce thanks to contributions from production companies.

What it covers

Sustainable production training provides the knowledge and skills to create productions in a more sustainable way

• Environmental basics
• Industry’s impact
• Production case studies
• Carbon calculation and certification

Trainer:

Siobhan Pridgeon is a consultant, programme manager and trainer with more than 10 years’ experience delivering projects in the creative industries including for Women in Film & Television, BAFTA, D&AD, ScreenSkills and the BFI.

Siobhan delivers the events programme and training for BAFTA’s albert consortium, and is an associate member of IEMA, the largest professional body for environmental practitioners in the UK. 

How to apply

This session will take place online via Zoom. Click ‘apply for ticket’ and follow the instructions to apply for your place: you must login or register before you are able to complete your application.

Places on these free online courses are limited and applications are often highly competitive. To stand the best chance of securing a place, please be sure to consider the following:

• When asked to list your three most recent credits, please include the programme title and your job role
• When asked what you hope to gain from the course, please be concise but ensure you cover the specific elements of the topic you would like to gain knowledge of and what gaps in your skillset you believe the course may address
• A rewording of the course title or a general comment on career progression does not tell us much about how this course would benefit you

If you are no longer able to attend, we ask you to please use the 'decline ticket' function on the right hand side of the page so that we can release your place. Our sessions are often oversubscribed, so we’d like to give other freelancers the opportunity to fill available spots. Thank you for your consideration.

This course would normally cost participants to attend, but thanks to this support, we are able to offer it to you for free. If you fail to attend, we reserve the right to request reimbursement of costs, unless your place can be taken by someone else.