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Dates | Duration | Cost |
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Session 1 Jan 14th Session 2 Jan 16th Session 3 Jan 21st Session 4 Jan 23rd Session 5 Jan 28th Session 6 Jan 31st | Each session will be two hours long and will take place online. | No cost. |
This course has closed.
Overview
Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet and Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland are seeking applicants for the Animation, VFX & Games Bootcamp 2025. This bootcamp is designed to teach you essential skills to take further steps into the Animation, VFX, and Games industries.
Delivered by industry experts, this program focuses on practical skills to help you become better prepared to obtain work in these highly competitive fields.
What will this course cover?
Each two-hour session will focus on a core skill or industry topic, including:
- Job Hunting & Interviewing in Creative Industries
- Strategies for finding opportunities and excelling in interviews.
- Crafting & Presenting an Outstanding Portfolio and Showreel
- Tips on building a professional portfolio and presenting it effectively.
- Mastering Soft Skills for Creative Professionals
- Developing teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Networking and Building Industry Connections
- Guidance on creating meaningful professional relationships.
- Freelancing in the Animation, VFX, and Digital Games Industries
- Insights into launching and sustaining a freelance career.
- Industry Trends, Challenges & Career Paths
- Exploring emerging trends and planning long-term career strategies.
Dates and times of the course
- Session 1: January 14th at 18:00pm
- Session 2: January 16th at 18:00pm
- Session 3: January 21st at 18:00pm
- Session 4: January 23rd at 18:00pm
- Session 5: January 28th at 18:00pm
- Session 6: January 31st at 18:00pm
*times subject to change
Application process
Please note the following important points before applying:
- All candidates must be available to attend all sessions of the Bootcamp.
To apply, simply complete the online application form before the deadline.
Closing date for application/enrollment
Friday, Jan 3rd at 5pm
Any queries can be sent to seansmith@furthr.ie
- Applications have now closed.