Crew Development Program 25/26 - Stream A: Production Accounts & Location departments

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Instructions for Applicants

Before completing this application form, you should have read the Program Guidelines.

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Department stream

Please select which department(s) you wish to apply for: * Required
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At least 1 choice must be selected. Applicants may apply for multiple departments but can be only awarded for one department.

Stage 1 Eligibility (Training)

We encourage First Nations people and people from low socio-economic backgrounds to apply.

Applicants must be:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • A NSW resident (i.e., lived in NSW for at least 6 months immediately before the date of application)
  • An Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Available to attend intensive training for their applied department (see dates in the Program Guidelines)
  • Part of at least one of the following under-represented areas:
    • Regional NSW
    • Western Sydney
    • First Nations people
    • People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
    • People living with disability
    • LGBTQIA+ people
    • People from low socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Not in breach of any obligation under any funding agreement they may have with the NSW Government
  • Not an employee of a Federal or state or territory government screen agency.
Do you meet all the Stage 1 eligibility requirements? * Required

Stage 2 Eligibility (Production placement and mentorship)

Applicants can opt in to also apply for Stage 2.

Stage 2 applicants must fulfil the Stage 1 eligibility criteria above, as well as:

  • Have a current drivers licence (provisional or full)*
  • Have an Australian tax file number (TFN)
  • Have an Australian bank account
  • Be available and commit to a trainee placement on a NSW production for up to 20 weeks
  • Commit to regular meetings with an industry mentor following placement for up to 2 years
  • Have satisfactorily completed the Stage 1 training for the department relevant to the placement.

*Applicants to the Location, Art and Costume department stream will require a full current drivers licence.

Do you fulfil all the Stage 2 eligibility requirements and wish to apply? * Required

Bursary for accessibility or travel costs

Applicants may additionally apply for a bursary of up to $500 to go towards accessibility and/or travel costs for the training component if they fulfil one or more of the following:

  • Live in regional NSW or western Sydney, and are unable to cover travel costs
  • Are living with disability and require accessibility measures.
Do you fulfil the bursary eligibility requirements and wish to apply? * Required