SHORT COURSES
Running Your Own Production Company

Next Course Dates

21 October 2010 to 22 October 2010  

This two-day course is aimed particularly at those moving out of full-time employment into the freelance independent sector, and at people who are contemplating starting up their own companies.

Packed with useful information, it aims to help you set up business as a freelancer or as a small production company.

Areas covered include:
  • What should your "core" business be?
  • How to set up your business structures
  • How to become a freelancer or start your own company
  • What you must do as an employer
  • Accounting systems and managing them
  • Approaches to total production budgeting, production fees and umbrella deals
  • Long-term financial survival and business plans
  • The legal framework for business and production
  • Knowing the market place for pitching yourself and your projects


  • Number of Places: 12           Length: 2 days

    Full fee:  £220