Skillset Academi+

27/03/2013

Tutor Under the Spot Light:

Wyn Innes is an experienced businessman, who has worked in the Public and the Private sector in senior and challenging positions. He is also a visiting lecturer at Newport Business School. Wyn is a qualified Chartered Accountant, who trained with Grant Thornton in Cardiff before spending 8 years in London working with Price Waterhouse, Leo Burnett and then CIA (UK) Holdings where he was Finance Director in a £2.1bn Media Group. Wyn moved back to Cardiff in 1997 when he was appointed Managing Director of S4C Commercial and Chief Executive Officer of SDN. In 2005 Wyn formed Greenfield Media, a Wales Hot 100 Company before forming Orchard Media and Events Group after a merger. He left Orchard in March 2012 to form Green Meadow Media, a business advisory company.

27/03/2013

USER-CENTRED AND USER-EXPERIENCE DESIGN

June 10, 11, 12, 13 - 2013
09:30
A confirmed place on this course requires a contribution of £50 towards training cost*
Cardiff Metropolitan University

Putting the customer at the centre of things. This course explores the process and benefits of user-centred design. It will explain methodologies for understanding the explicit and implicit needs of target customers by looking at how people actually use and interact with products and in their everyday lives.

To book any of these courses please visit www.skillsetacademiplus.org

Training for the creative media industries in Wales

27/03/2013

ACCOUNTANCY FOR CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

April 18, 26 & May 2, 3 - 2013
09:30
A confirmed place on this course requires a contribution of £50 towards training cost*
Welsh ICE, Caerphilly

This course is for anyone who is expecting to manage financial resources, interpret financial data and interact with accountants. It demystifies the language of the accountant and provides an understanding of accounts including financial statements and budgets.

27/03/2013

ADVANCED POSTPRODUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR 3D COMPUTER ANIMATION

Location: Swansea Metropolitan University
Date: April 2, 3, 4, 5 - 2013
Time: 09:30
Cost: A confirmed place on this course requires a contribution of £50 towards training cost*

This course is aimed at working vfx/animation professional and explores the technologies and workflow that form the basis of emerging workflow strategies between 3D and 2D in contemporary vfx/animation pipelines. The course examines a range of advanced animation and post-processing techniques to build elaborate and layered computer generated imagery, as well as effective use of contemporary software tools and techniques to implement complex single shot compilation.

27/02/2013

Just a reminder that there are a few spaces left on our MAX MSP course wtih Leafcutter John. To sign up visit http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/5189726612 #

Composition Techniques for Interactive Music Production (Max MSP/Arduino and Jitter) Location: University of Wales Newport, City CampusDate: March...

14/11/2012

We're having a few website issues right now... Should be back up and running soon! If you want to find out more about any of our courses email [email protected].

13/11/2012

New dates! Digi Publishing:E-books & e-magazines with ' Peter Buckley. 30 Nov, 1, 7 & 8 Dec. Funded places available. Email [email protected] for more info.

07/11/2012

Writing Audio Drama - short course. We've got a few funded places left but they're going fast! Sign up now - http://bit.ly/PE4r1x

07/11/2012

Want to work in radio? We've got a few funded places left on our Writing Audio Drama course! http://bit.ly/PE4r1x

07/11/2012

Want to up your game when it comes to video & your music? Free session in Cardiff next month with & bit.ly/S9Ipj3

01/11/2012

Want to write for the screen or radio? Sign up for our funded courses now! http://bit.ly/RutQcz

31/10/2012

You may now be eligible for travel/subsitance for our courses! http://bit.ly/SuYNOJ

Creative Skillset Cymru Freelance funds are grants of up to £800 for you to spend on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training within...