Wales

Creative & Cultural Skills works with partners across Wales through our Skills Academy to support the sector with skills and training.

The creative and cultural industries in Wales comprise a minimum of 1,800 businesses, and 27,000 individual employees and practitioners.

Our work in Wales includes:

  • Supporting the creative sector to take on apprentices through our Creative Apprenticeships programme
  • Providing information, advice and guidance for creative careers through our Creative Choices programme
  • Providing research and analysis in to the skills needs of the industry through our Creative Blueprint programme
  • Supporting the creative sector to set the standards for high-quality work in the industry through our Professional Standards programme
  • Delivering a new CPD programme in partnership with the University of Glamorgan.

Our work in Wales is supported by our Industry advisory group of representatives from across the creative and cultural industries.