* Establish Connections and Pitch Projects to Potential Sponsors and Financial Backers

SkillsFuture Funding Valid Till 30 June 2025
SSG Course Reference Nos.:
TGS-2020504015 Establish Connections and Pitch Projects to Potential Sponsors and Financial Backers
TGS-2024049907 Establish Connections and Pitch Projects to Potential Sponsors and Financial Backers (Classroom and Synchronous E-Learning)

OVERVIEW

This course covers the financial means and strategic partnerships to support content production operations. The participants will be guided through possible strategies to approach specific funding streams. They will be taught methods to prepare proposals and applications for funding, assessment criteria for potential funders, and effective negotiation methods.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Drive sponsorship and fundraising opportunities for productions

  • Build networks with appropriate external organisations, institutions and individuals that offer funding and sponsorship

  • Develop a solid pitch for production projects and justifications for finances

  • Define selling points and innovative ways to partner with potential investors and sponsors

  • Pitch ideas and projects to potential partners to gain funding and sponsorship

  • Lead funding and sponsorship processes in accordance with procedures set down by external parties

  • Lead the development of post-funding ad sponsorship reports including programme outcomes against outcomes documented in plan and feedback on impact and performance of fundraising and sponsorship programme from stakeholders

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Producer, Assistant Producer, Production Assistant

MODE OF TRAINING

In-Person

DURATION

25 Hours

DATE

Commencement Date: 22 February 2025

For the course schedule, please email marketing@MediaAcademy.sg

Note: This course will conclude with a compulsory assessment. Participants have to achieve at least 75% attendance to be eligible for the assessment.

VENUE

1 Stars Avenue, Mediacorp Campus, Singapore 138507

FEES (INCLUSIVE OF 9% GST)

Application Fee: S$54.00 -Waived-

Full Course Fee, including 9% GST: S$2,834.00

Course Fee with SkillsFuture Funding+:

SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) Holders

Full Course Fee: S$2,600.00
SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline): S$1,820.00
Nett Course Fee: S$780.00
9% GST*: S$70.20
Nett Course Fee, including GST: S$850.20

SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and Above

Full Course Fee: S$2,600.00
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy: S$2,340.00
Nett Course Fee: S$260.00
9% GST*: S$70.20
Nett Course Fee, including GST: S$330.20

SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Full Course Fee: S$2,600.00
SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs: S$2,340.00
Nett Course Fee: S$260.00
9% GST*: S$70.20
Nett Course Fee, including GST: S$330.20

*As per SSG Policy, GST payable is calculated based on prevailing GST Rates after the baseline funding subsidy of 70%.

+Funding Eligibility:

  • Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, Long Term Visit Pass Plus Holders

  • Attain at least 75% attendance

  • Successful completion of assessment

More Information: https://pd.mediaacademy.sg/funding-information

SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) and SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) – Starts from 1 May 2024:

This course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) only if you sign up for the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme.

If you are applying only for this module, you can still use your Opening SkillsFuture Credit and One-Off SkillsFuture Credit Top Up to offset the course fee.

For Details on the Types of Eligible for Use of SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) and SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) – Starts from 1 may 2024, please see: https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/initiatives/early-career/credit

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum Age: 18

  • Academic Requirement: Obtain Pass Grade in GCE O-Level subjects including at least B4 for English (or IELTS overall band score 6.5 and above or equivalent) and 2 other subjects or equivalent

  • For applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may still apply and will be considered based on:

    • At least 1 year working experience in any industry; and/or

    • Oral interview or evaluation test by Singapore Media Academy to determine suitability for the course

  • Applicants may be called for interview at the discretion of Singapore Media Academy.