Creative Media Skills

About Creative Media Skills

World-class training for the UK film and television industry, delivered at the iconic Pinewood Studios by award-winning professionals.

Our Story

Creative Media Skills was founded with a clear mission: to bridge the gap between aspiring talent and the thriving UK film and television industry. We recognized that while the British screen industry continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, there was a critical need for high-quality, practical training that prepares professionals for the realities of on-set work.

Based at the world-renowned Pinewood Studios, we offer an immersive training environment that reflects the professional standards of major film and television productions. Our courses are designed and delivered by active industry professionals who bring real-world experience and current techniques to every session.

Since our establishment, we have trained hundreds of professionals who have gone on to work on major UK and international productions, from blockbuster films to acclaimed television series. Our graduates work alongside Oscar winners, BAFTA recipients, and industry leaders across the globe.

Our Mission

To provide exceptional, industry-led training that empowers individuals to succeed in the UK film and television industry. We believe in practical, hands-on learning that builds both technical expertise and professional confidence.

  • Deliver industry-standard training at Pinewood Studios
  • Connect trainees with working professionals and industry networks
  • Maintain small class sizes for personalized instruction
  • Support career development and ongoing professional growth

Why Pinewood Studios?

Training at Pinewood Studios means learning in one of the world's most prestigious film production facilities. For over 85 years, Pinewood has been home to legendary productions including James Bond, Star Wars, Harry Potter, and countless other iconic films.

When you train with us, you're not just learning skills – you're immersing yourself in the environment where movie magic happens every day.

Our Partners & Collaborations

We work closely with leading industry bodies and organizations to ensure our training meets the highest standards and provides genuine pathways into the industry.

Creative Skillset

Industry skills body for the creative industries

Craft and Tech Academy

Supporting craft and technical skills development

BECTU

Broadcasting, Entertainment, Communications and Theatre Union

Northern Ireland Screen

Supporting screen industry development in NI

Learn from the Best

Our instructors are active industry professionals who have worked on major UK and international productions. They bring decades of combined experience, including work on Oscar-winning films, BAFTA-recognised television, and world-renowned theatrical productions.

Award Winners

Our faculty includes Oscar and BAFTA winners who bring their expertise directly to our classrooms.

Active Professionals

Our instructors continue to work on current productions, ensuring training reflects today's industry practices.

Industry Connected

Learn from professionals with extensive networks who can help guide your career path.

Company Information

Creative Media Skills Ltd

Company Registration Number: 08041345

Registered Address: Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, SL0 0NH, United Kingdom

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join the ranks of professionals who have transformed their careers through our world-class training programs.