Training
We are striving to improve the training provision and experience of filming “on the move”. All of these are non-accredited courses currently but offer insight and knowledge sharing that Locations, Production and wider crew members may find useful. Some of these courses will be delivered online or in person.
The Good Check Catch Up
The Good Check Catch Up – is our weekly informal online check for freelance crew whom have been affected by SAG-AFTRA and are currently on hiatus or not working. Every Monday at 1.30pm until further notice (on Zoom).
Join our Talent Agency
Join our talent agency and get represented. You will instantly join a network of like-minded locations & production crew. We provide you with an online platform to share and download your CV. Additional mentoring sessions avaliable. From as little as £20.00 for an online listing!
Unit Management Network
Are you a Unit Manager, Assistant Unit Manager or Unit Assistant?….Join and recieve training, online resources and network with those working in the Film & TV industry. Membership is £70.00 (for Unit Managers) to £35.00 (for assistants & marshalls) per year.
Understanding of filming “on the move” Course
Learn more about filming “on the move” in this 1 hour course. See examples of scenes from TV Shows & Feature Films and learn about the types of tracking vehicles and camera angles. Course led by Oliver Laurenson-Gore (Location Manager & Scout). More dates coming soon – register your interest.
Planning & managing filming “on the move” Course
This course will go through the planning and the managing of filming “on the move”. It will cover aspects of a script, paperwork and plans required plus managing a successful filming location including the importance of a rigging base and working with a traffic management company.
Developing an online profile for Film & TV crew
Get help in building your own personal brand online. This online course will take you through the steps to establishing your online presense, provide advice on free & low cost ways of getting noticed in a busy freelance industry. More dates coming soon.
Introduction to Unit Management Team
A 1 hour online course covers an introduction of the roles & responsibilites of a Unit Team within Film & TV. Course covers how to find and layout a good unit & tech base and what technical vehicles to expect. Next course coming soon!
Unit Kit Masterclass
Learn from an experienced Unit Manager about the types of kit needed for Film & TV. This includes bowsers, generators, lighting, fuel & waste management. Get some useful tips in order to create your own unit kit list and suppliers. Next course coming soon!
Unit Manager Toolkit
This online course will go into the detail of the paperwork, movement orders (for crew, departments & suppliers), schedules and budgeting of a Unit Department within Film & TV. We will provide you with ready-made templates for you to use. Next course coming soon!
Previous Events: Blue Week
Each January, we host a week long programme of events to blow away the January Blues (around Blue Monday). 2023 was our first programme. Email us if you want to find out about our plans first for 2024! Email: [email protected]
Previous Event: Location Routes Training Day
Join us for our first ever training day. Meet and chat with other location & production crew within the Location Routes Agency, whilst learning vital skills for your freelancing career. Register your interest in attending our next training day.