AGCAS

Supporting Careers Services Working with Creative Students and Graduates, London

1. Fri 30 Mar

   This is an Eastern, London and Southern AGCAS regional training day. Share good practice and network on key topics, such as how to help creative students with self-employment and the current state of arts funding in the UK.

   Presentations

   • Navigating the creative economy (supporting creative students and     
      graduates in their entrepreneurial abilities), presented by Sian Prime,  
      Course Director, MA Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths,
      University of London

   • Developing and delivering a business start-up programme for creative
      students (implementing learning from the NESTA Insight Out programme),
      presented by Sara Middleton, Director of NTI Birmingham, Birmingham City
      University

   • Key points for students selling their own work as artists/creatives - presented
      by Alison Branagan, Author, Creative Industries Consultancy, and Associate
      Lecturer at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design

   • The state of arts funding in the UK, presented by Claire Boulton,
      Relationship Manager, Arts Council England

   Activities will include networking, sharing good practice, open forum - employability inputs.

   The facilitators are Richard Peat, Careers Adviser, Norwich University College of the Arts, and Fiona Tracey, Senior Career Consultant, London Metropolitan University.
   
   Lunch is included in the cost.

   How to book

   Please note that this event is primarily for AGCAS members in the Eastern, London and Southern training region. As this training course is run regionally by AGCAS members, the AGCAS Administration Office will not be involved in bookings. However, if you wish to use AGCAS Training Vouchers in payment then please contact Jan Cornish at the AGCAS Office.

   Please apply on a Regional Course Booking Form (available below) to Richard Peat, tel  01603 751471, fax 01603 615728 (marked for the attention of Richard Peat), Norwich University College of the Arts, Francis House, 3-7 Redwell Street, Norwich NR2 4SN.

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   Date(s) & Timing	30 Mar 2012 10:00 16:00
   Full Price	£50.00
   Conference Members	£45.00
   Affiliate Members	£35.00
   Associate Members	£30.00
   Venue	London Metropolitan University, London City Campus, Calcutta House, Old Castle Street,
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Tags: London creative careers self employment creative industries arts students

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