media

professional

Launch Pad

Experience working in a production crew for 12 months 

This professional programme is designed to help you take the next step towards a career in media production and the wider creative and digital industries.

Start Date: Monday, october 12th, 2026

REAL LIFE | REAL WORK | HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE

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REAL LIFE | REAL WORK | HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE 〰️

IS THIS YOU?

You've studied media, or taught yourself and you can make things.  What you don't have yet is a year of real client work behind you. 

That's what The Launchpad is for. 

If you're over 18 with a media qualification, or you can show us things you've made,  you're eligible to apply. 

Start with a conversation

Before anything formal, message Jim below for further information or join one of our online  briefing sessions which take place on the following dates:

Wednesday 26th, August, 7pm

Tuesday, 1st September, 1pm

These briefings are where you'll meet the team, see what the year looks like, and ask anything you want. No forms, nothing to prepare.

Then apply

Applications close Friday, 2nd October, 2026.

We have 15 places on offer.

You'll need two examples of your work.

Anything you've made counts: college projects, freelance jobs,  social content.

We also need a short personal statement (a 2-minute video or 200 words, your own words). 

When you are ready to apply, you can do this online APPLY NOW or call Celine on (066) 714 9696. 

After you apply, we'll meet you in person and a chat about what you want to do.

Practice is the hardest
part of learning, and training
is the essence of transformation.
— Ann Voskamp

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

MESSAGE JIM.

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
— Aristotle

The closing date for applications is Friday, 2nd October, 2026

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The closing date for applications is Friday, 2nd October, 2026 〰️

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