Preparing for Freelance Work with Young People in the Arts

This new, two-day introductory course provides a toolkit of resources and information to help you prepare for work as a successful freelance practitioner with young people in the arts

4th & 5th July 2013, 10 am - 4.15 pm, Cornerhouse, Manchester
Special Introductory Fee: £100 per person

This new, two-day introductory course provides a toolkit of resources and information to help you prepare for work as a successful freelance practitioner with young people in the arts.

It examines key areas of current legislation that impact on working as a freelance practitioner with children and young people - including insurance, child protect and health and safety. This course will provide project management tools in marketing, partnership working and evaluation and will signpost to areas of good practice; providing examples of how you can make yourself attractive to prospective partners, funders and commissioning organisations.

This course was developed by Lesley Wood. Lesley has a vast experience as a freelance trainer for Artswork as well as working across the education, arts and cultural sector as a successful freelance practitioner, project manager and consultant.

This course is being offered at an introductory rate of £100 per person (fees usually range from £220-£300.) This fee includes certification, refreshments and lunch on both course days. Places are limited so early booking is advised. 

To book a place on this course please contact Rachel, Manager, Learning and Skills, via: 02380 332491 / rachel@artswork.org.uk