Happy holidays from everyone at ERIC!
We hope you’re enjoying the festive break, but if you’re bored already, don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with the best free online courses available right now. And there’s even more on the ERIC app 📲
VFX, ANIMATION & GAMING - Learn from OSCAR and BAFTA award-winning companies with this virtual work experience that you can complete at your own pace!
WRITING - Got writer’s block? Access a variety of FREE courses, regular online events & connect with a great community ✍️
THEATRE - Get an intro to Theatre Directing with this online workshop covering everything you need to know about what a director does, who they work with, and more!
DESIGN - Check out this short course on UX (user experience) Design! This is a great way to find out if this is a possible career for you, and to start building the skills you need to succeed 🚀
FILM & TV - Find out how you take an idea from script to screen with this e-learning series. Discover how a film set is run, what a typical working day is like, how the whole process works, and more!
GRAPHIC DESIGN - Upskill with this beginner course from Canva, teaching you everything you need to kickstart your career in design 💥
MARKETING, ADVERTISING & COMMS - Get all the skills you need to break into the industry and land your dream role with these courses from the ADcademy!
ALL INDUSTRIES - You’ve probably heard of ‘personal branding’, but what does that actually mean??? Get expert insights & advice with this course to help you level up your career opportunities ✨
Exclusive Opportunities.
ERIC works with hundreds of partners to offer you exclusive opps 🤩
DESIGN & ARTS - Redesign a Penguin book cover to win a six-month mentorship with a designer in the Penguin Studio, a Wacom Intuos Pro Medium tablet and Penguin design books worth £100!
MUSIC - Learn from the expert team at VEVO with Raw Material’s incredible music training & mentoring programme 🔥
FILM - Get £1000, mentorship, access to equipment & studios, and so much more with the Roundhouse Film Fund! This is an amazing opportunity to bring your short film idea to life.
FILM & TV - Join the National Film and Television School & Channel 4 for an incredible day of interactive workshops and panels in Glasgow! Grab your FREE ticket ready for the 20th of January 🎟️
ALL INDUSTRIES - Sign up for Young Barbican now to get discounted tickets to unmissable art and entertainment, PLUS access to programmes, workshops and a growing network of young creatives!
MUSIC - Whether you're a musician, DJ, producer, music promotor, or beyond, Factory International are offering you up to £1000 to take your project & career to the next level 🎶
Happy 2024!
Got any resolutions this Jan? Whether you’re looking to land your first role, level up your skills, or discover more about creative careers, the ERIC app has you covered. Kick off the new year with these amazing opportunities 🤩
MUSIC - Get advice from a professional DJ & musician to learn how to level up your career and make it in the industry!
MEDIA & DIGITAL - Apply for this FREE training with a BAFTA-winning company! This is an incredible way to kickstart your career & learn from experts 🚀
TV - Become a Runner on ITV’s Emmerdale! You’ll be training with some of the best in the business, getting all the experience you need to set yourself up for success!
JOURNALISM - Looking for your first role in the industry? The Journalist’s First Job Fund can support you with a grant to get your career started 💸
ALL INDUSTRIES - Whatever you create - comedy, fiction, blogs, podcasts, videos, poetry, reviews, diaries, or anything in between, the BBC wants to hear from you!
MUSIC - Perform your music at Liverpool’s Sound City to get seen by industry professionals & reach new audiences 🎸
FILM - Enter the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards for your chance to be flown to LA for an exclusive, all-expenses-paid 4-day event!
ALL INDUSTRIES - Got something to say about the theme 'Conversations on Conflict’? Win prizes for your poetry, art, speech or song 🏆
FASHION & ALL INDUSTRIES - Learn from the Global Fashion Agenda team with workshops, masterclasses, and a trip to the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen!
MUSIC - Spotify's world-famous Metropolis Studios are opening their doors and offering you FREE studio space to work on your music 🎧
Don’t miss out.
Opportunities closing soon on the ERIC app 🚨
JOURNALISM - Experience life as a journalist and learn from industry experts with the BBC's Future Voices trainee scheme! DEADLINE 7 JANUARY.
TV - Break into the world of non-scripted TV development as a trainee at ITV Studios 🎥 DEADLINE 7 JANUARY.
MUSIC & EVENTS - Get hands-on experience with this part-time internship at the iconic Roundhouse! DEADLINE 7 JANUARY.
PHOTOGRAPHY - Get featured on a digital billboard at Old Street Roundabout, one of London's busiest areas, with this open call 🔥 DEADLINE 8 JANUARY.
WRITING - Level up your writing with a £2000 bursary, 1-2-1 industry mentoring, a writer’s retreat & more! DEADLINE 8 JANUARY.
PERFORMING ARTS - Audition for the UK premiere of smash-hit, multi-award-winning musical phenomenon FANGIRLS 🤩 DEADLINE 8 JANUARY.
FASHION - The V&A are hosting a FREE course to help you kickstart a career in digital fashion! DEADLINE 8 JANUARY.
TV & WRITING - Win £5000, get your TV script made into a reality, network with industry professionals, & get help finding an agent 💥 DEADLINE 8 JANUARY.
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