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Skills Development & Workforce Training

The Texas Film Commission works with the creative community to develop professional experiences and skills development opportunities within the film, television, commercial, animation, visual effects, video game and extended reality industries. Whether you are just jumping into the job market or seeking advanced opportunities to enhance your career, we have the resources available to help you succeed and expand the workforce in the Lone Star State.

Upcoming Events
The Texas Film Commission hosts various events across the state that include workshops, panel discussions and more.

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Texas Film Commission Resources

  • University & College Programs – statewide educational institutions that offer curriculum and degree programs in media industries
  • Continuing Education – statewide organizations that offer skills development and training opportunities.
  • Texas Production Companies – statewide companies that may provide prospective employment opportunities.
  • Small Business Owners in Texas – multiple resources for starting a small business.

Additional Resources

  • Texas Workforce Commission - the state agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas, including:
    • Jobs Y’all
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    • Skills Development Fund

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