Waste Management in the TV Industry
About this course
Study our free one-day course and gain a better understanding of waste management in the TV industry. Learn how we can do our bit to save the planet.
Delivered by industry experts Screen Alliance Wales, this practical 1-day course is for creative industry professionals of all levels designed to improve waste management in the TV industry.
Participants will gain insights into the environmental impact of their work, understand legal obligations and learn practical strategies to minimise waste production.
The course is being held at Wolf Studios Wales running on the following dates:
- Thursday 21st November
- Thursday 12th December
- Thursday 30th January 2025
Fully funded by Cardiff Capital Region and the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund this course is FREE to attend.
What you will study
Across the day, subjects covered will include:
- Waste Streams and Picture Zero
- Water Efficiency
- Legal Responsibilities and Compliance
- Environmental Strategies and Practices
- Application of Learning to Your Role and Business
Refreshments and lunch will be provided with the opportunity for a tour around Wolf Studios Wales in Cardiff during the day.
Who is this course for?
- Freelancers (new entrants) – a great course to show your commitment to sustainability when applying for new roles
- Freelancers (established) – a course that will help you devise new practices and change the culture of your department for the better
- Companies – an essential course for those looking to understand the compliance around waste management, add to your green credentials when tendering and reduce your company’s carbon footprint
- Facilities – a course that will help you improve your client’s carbon footprint and help the industry as a whole become more sustainable.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be 18+ and live or work in the Cardiff Capital Region, which includes Bridgend, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Torfaen, and the Vale of Glamorgan. Applicants cannot be in full-time education.
This course has been designed for individuals who are working within the Creative Sector, particularly the TV industry.
Please provide proof of your age and address at point of application. E.g. Drivers Licence or Passport and Utility Bill.
Teaching and Assessment Methods
Face to face in the classroom. There is no formal assessment.
Important points
- The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
- Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
- Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
- Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
- Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
- All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
- Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
- Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
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End date
Time of day
Part Time
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Career prospects & further study
Upon completion, participants will have the knowledge and skills to actively contribute to waste reduction efforts, ensuring a more sustainable and environmentally friendly TV production environment.