How To Be A Successful Production Assistant

Course Five

Film Production Business

Course Five Has Four Modules

Course Five - Module 1

Start It Up: You’ll learn what you need to start-up and be in the business and how to talk about your rate.

 
 
 

Lesson One: How To Begin

process • challenges of new businesses

 

Lesson Two: What Do You Really Need To Be In Business?

tools • insurance • client expectations

 

Lesson Three: How To Discuss Rate / Deal With Money / Invoice

income • negotiation • invoicing

 

Download Module PDF

 

• Example Master Invoice

Course Five - Module 2

Taxes: Explore the freelance lifestyle and how to navigate the challenges of being your own boss.

 
 
 

Lesson One: Freelance Life Style

self-care • back-up plan • community

 

Lesson Two: Getting Paid

payment process • when to invoice • payment schedule

 

Lesson Three: It's Tax Time

contract • employee • how to file

Course Five - Module 3

Networking: Take your business to the next level and grow it into the perfect career for you.

 
 
 

Lesson One: How To Network

new clients • build community • build rep

 

Lesson Two: Scheduling Is Important

maximize your time • booking clients • what not to do

 

Lesson Three: How To Find The Right Career For You

best options • discovery • choices

 

Course Five - Module 4

Final Thoughts: This is all about you! You’re important and this career has a lot to offer you.

 
 
 

Lesson One: PA’s Are Important

have passion • bring your game

 

Lesson Two: Final Words

why should you do this? • best kept secret

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