Join a fully-funded course to develop an essential toolkit of digital and creative skills that will make you the stand-out applicant for any hiring manager.
What’s on offer
Choose between the Video Skills Bootcamp, the Adobe Skills Bootcamp or the Marketing Skills Bootcamp.
These free digital skills training opportunities are delivered by Creative Process Digital and are fully funded.
The programmes will equip you with an essential toolkit of digital and creative skills that employers expect to see in new hires. All courses are one day of face-to-face training per week over 12 weeks, in central Brighton, with various start dates. Students are encouraged to advance their skills at their own pace with individualised support from Learning Support Assistants, so these courses are open to students at all levels, subject to eligibility.
Why you should take part
The courses are valued at £4,800 but free to participants, with certification to demonstrate your professional competence. You’ll be supported with industry-led webinars and masterclasses linking learning to real-world work opportunities.
Skills Bootcamps are classroom based at the Creative Process training centre in central Brighton with industry trainers.
- Create an impressive portfolio and skills that will make you the stand-out applicant for any hiring manager – plus we will guarantee you a job interview!
- Develop your freelance skills and ability to secure work - you will be linked with paid, freelance opportunities.
- Give your start-up a rocket powered digital boost.
- Every Friday you will have access to a two-hour webinar from leading industry professionals on topics such as Networking, Starting a Small Business and AI in Video Generation.
Video Skills Bootcamp
Take your video skills to the next level with a hands-on, face-to-face Video Skills Bootcamp. Learn professional video production and editing using Premiere Pro in a fully equipped training centre in central Brighton, with high-spec iMacs, editing software, and professional cameras.
This course will be great for students who are YouTubers, Insta-reelers, vloggers, future business owners, or aspiring filmmakers. It will teach you how to create standout content, pitch effectively to clients, and help you to secure regular paid work.
You’ll master the full production process - from ideas, filming, and editing, to distributing content online via smartphone, webcam, DSLR, or pro camera. By the end, you’ll leave with enhanced freelance skills, a professional portfolio, and the confidence to boost views, revenue, and your career.
Adobe Skills Bootcamp
The Adobe Skills Bootcamps are hands-on, face-to-face training led by industry experts, designed to give you professional competence in Adobe Creative Cloud - including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
You’ll build an impressive portfolio and develop skills that make you the stand-out applicant for any employer. Participants also gain access to paid freelance opportunities, fast-track their professional development, boost their start-ups, or secure promotions and new roles.
The Bootcamp covers all aspects of design, from logos, websites, and mobile apps to icons and posters. You’ll learn the fundamentals of good design, gaining the confidence and skills to create professional content across any niche. Mastering Adobe opens endless creative possibilities in any industry, helping you thrive in today’s competitive content-driven world.
Marketing Skills Bootcamp
The Google Digital Marketing and Analytics 4 training is a face-to-face Google Certified training programme designed to give you the opportunity to master the basics of digital marketing through exploring 16 modules, as well as gaining valuable insights into analytical tools to start making strategic marketing decisions. All delivered by industry experts, packed full of practical exercises and real-world examples to help you turn knowledge into action.
How to apply
Places are limited. Complete the form below to share your details with the Careers and Entrepreneurship team. Once submitted, you'll automatically receive information about available dates and a link to register your interest in the bootcamp course that suits you.
Please note:
- You can only enrol in one bootcamp course at a time.
- Participation is limited to one course per academic year.
Eligibility
Eligibility criteria apply, due to the funding model. To qualify, participants must meet the following requirements:
- Age: Must be 19 or over on or before 31 August 2025
- Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work in the UK
- Residency: Must have lived in the UK or EU for the past 3 years
- Availability: Must be able to commit to the full course schedule