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STREAM C - SHORT COURSES

Guidelines - Summary

The Industry Development program aims to develop the skills of Tasmanian screen practitioners, recognising that highly-skilled and experienced professionals are vital for the long-term growth of the screen industry in Tasmania. 

Please read Screen Tasmania's General Guidelines and Terms of Trade before continuing.

SUMMARY

Funding support is available to eligible applicants for short course fees where theoretical and practical education can assist in a practitioner’s screen or gaming career journey.

At a glance:

  • Funding is available for 50 per cent of the course fee.
  • This is capped at $2,000 per person, per financial year.
  • Courses will be assessed by Screen Tasmania’s Industry Development team based on the priorities of skills shortages.
  • If a course aligns with current below-the-line gaps in critical shortage, consideration will be given to funding 100 per cent of the tuition fees.

Examples of crew roles in critical shortage:
• Costume
• Hair and Make-up
• Production Manager
• Production Co-ordinator
• Locations Manager
• First Assistant Director
• Art Director
• Editor
• SFX Supervisor
• Sound Designer
• Shooter/Producer (Unscripted)

Screen Tasmania's Industry Development team reserves the right to vary these Guidelines and the right to set aside some or all of the requirements in exceptional circumstances. 

Please refer to the Industry Development Guidelines for more details about eligibility and assessment.