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Training
Urbanjazz Radio will soon be providing Training
programming in conjunction with; Code
7 Music Ltd, the aim of which will be to provide Radio Broadcast &
Digital Media training for Disadvantaged and Excluded Youth, as well as
long-term Unemployed through our Community based initiative called B-Creative.
B-Creative - Connecting
Creativity to Employment
B-Creative is a Community
Training programme, which aims at harnessing the creative talents of London's
economically disadvantaged Youth, and Adults in partnership with Code
7 Music from our headquarters located at: Block A, Offley works, 44-46
Offley Road, Oval. Together we will form 'Code 7 Radio, which will act
as a creative hub connecting creativity to employment in and around the
borough of Lambeth, which is currently one of the UK's most disenfranchised
areas.
Background
London is reputed to be one of the leading international
centres of creativity accounting for £21 billion or 16% of London
Gross Value Added (GVA) annually. Multi-Media is the second largest industry
after the business services sector and ranges from music, video games
to design and fashion. This sector also offers London's second biggest
source of job growth, contributing roughly one in every five new jobs.
The aim of B-Creative is to provide opportunities through Training &
Work Experience in various fields such as; Radio Broadcasting, as well
as other Multi-Media programmes for disenfranchised youth & Unemployed
adults in the London area by:
"Develop community
based creative enterprises.
We work with talented disadvantaged youth within the community to develop
and enhance their skills, by way of our 8 week Radio Broadcast skills
programme.
"Connecting creativity
to employment.
We do this by researching and collating latest job vacancies in the press
and on the internet for client access, organizing work experience opportunities
in companies, supporting clients to develop creative career paths.
Acredited Pre-Vocational
Course - 8 week course, 2 days per week, 6 hrs per week.
Participants will
gain an ASDAN Accredited Pre-Vocational,
entry level Radio Broadcasting training course. Which will provide a basic
understanding of industry standard software programs such as; Cool Edit
Pro (Adobe Audtion) & Wavelab. Including a number of other familiar
programme packages such as Microsoft office.
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