Creative Mayor's Academy - Routes into the Creative Screen Industries - Electrician (Spark) - Taster

An introduction to the range of construction jobs available in the creative industries, particularly electricians (Sparks) and carpenters (constructing film sets).The session will include:

Overview of construction in the creative industries

Q & A with industry specialists

Jobs and opportunities

Your next steps

An interest in working as a lighting technician with a view to working in the creative screen industries.

All materials and resources will be provided.

Please be prepared to provide your residency documents such as a passport, EU citizen ID card, UK Birth Certificate or Biometric Card. If you have been in the UK for less than 3 years or have entered the UK with a visa you will need to provide evidence that you are eligible to study in the UK - your visa, your biometric card that covers the duration of your course or any relevant home office documents to support your residency should all be uploaded. If you’re an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen we will need to see evidence of 'Pre-Settled' or 'Settled-status' documents. Also for funding purposes we would need to see evidence of payslips if working (within the last 3 months). If you are receiving benefits (e.g JSA, ESA, Universal Credit (UC), Housing benefits etc. please bring evidence of this).

Complete our part-time course to gain the basic skills relatted to working as a spark in the creative industries