The programme for this year’s Creative Choices events is now available. Delivered with industry partners from across the creative and cultural industries, these events give young people an insight into the careers available within these sectors.
Creative & Cultural Skills to put students backstage at Glastonbury
Creative & Cultural Skills will give students exclusive access to some of the biggest music festivals in the UK this summer, with a series of Stage-side Days.
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Craft confirmed as a creative industry by DCMS
The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) have clarified the status of craft within the currently open consultation ‘Classifying and Measuring the Creative Industries’.
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Classifying the creative industries: long-term project launched
Creative & Cultural Skills are working with Creative Skillset to review the classifications currently used by the Office of National Statistics to measure the creative and cultural industries.
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An action plan for the museum workforce
The Museums Association have just launched ‘Working Wonders’, a strategic assessment of the cultural heritage workforce, with key input from Creative & Cultural Skills (Read more – link to the MA story below).
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Entry routes into the theatre industry – ABTT seminar
Creative & Cultural Skills will be leading a seminar at The Association of British Theatre Technicians’ annual Theatre Show on 12 and 13 June at The Old Truman Brewery, London.
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Prizes for Skills Academy students at PrintIT! Awards 2013
Students from the Skills Academy celebrated success in the field of design recently, at the eighth annual PrintIT! Awards sponsored by Creative & Cultural Skills and the Royal Opera House.
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Technical Open Days to give students insight to audio industry
Creative & Cultural Skills have announced plans to launch a new programme of Technical Open Days this summer, which will give students the opportunity to try out some of the latest equipment used in industry.
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