CERTIFICATION PROGRAMMES
We pride ourselves on being one of the pioneering companies in certification programmes and training for Intimacy Professionals across the UK and EU, setting a benchmark for excellence and practice within the industry.
Our programmes combine in-depth sector knowledge with industry expertise, reflecting the highest professional standards.
Led by experienced practitioners, our Lead Teachers have worked on high-end productions across TV, film, and the live performance sector. They are also certified educators for higher education and teach in drama schools and film schools in London, ensuring our training is both industry-relevant and grounded in strong teaching practice.
Each programme is rooted in contemporary practice, equipping participants with the skills and confidence to work across a range of professional environments.
Our previous IC Programmes have been funded by The Film & TV Charity Fund, ScreenSkills UK and Amazon Prime Video Italy, recognising the quality and impact of our training.
Whether starting out or advancing your practice, our certification programmes offer a supportive, rigorous environment to develop your expertise in consent & trauma aware practice, intimacy direction practices for live performance and intimacy coordination practices for TV/Film.
Our Growth: Programme Timelines, Funders and Achievements
UPCOMING PROGRAMMES
We are super excited to be opening applications soon for 3 exciting programmes/courses.
Watch this space for further information or follow us on Instagram or subscribe to our mailing list.
A new format to help progress the culture of consent & intimacy practices in the entrainment industry
CONSENT & TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTITIONER COURSE
Designed for creatives, artists, educators, directors, producers, stage managers, and aspiring intimacy directors/coordinators.
This part-time, short course delivers in-depth training on creating creative environments grounded in consent and trauma-informed practice. Participants gain both the knowledge and tools to foster safer, respectful, and responsive spaces across a range of creative contexts.
The curriculum focuses on developing transferable skills that support various stages of the creative process, from preparation through to execution of your artistic work. ​
Please note that assessments and assignments form an essential part of this course and must be completed in order to successfully finish the programme. These can be submitted in a few ways and access needs will be discussed on an individual basis.
Further details will be shared soon.
INTIMACY DIRECTOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME FOR LIVE PERFORMANCE:
(THEATRE, MUSICALS, DANCE, OPERA)
Designed for those wanting to certify as Intimacy Directors in Live Performance (theatre, musicals, dance, opera).
A part-time, hybrid learning programme that includes:
Part 1 - Consent & Trauma Informed Practitioner
Part 2 - Intimacy Director Specialised Training (including online and in-person modules, guest speaker sessions and mentoring to support you on a project).
Please note that assessments and assignments form an essential part of this programme and must be completed in order to successfully be certified. These can be submitted in a few ways and access needs will be discussed on an individual basis.
Further details will be shared soon.
INTIMACY COORDINATOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME FOR TV & FILM
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Designed for those wanting to certify as Intimacy Coordinators For TV & Film.
A part-time, hybrid learning programme that includes:
Part 1 - Consent & Trauma Informed Practitioner
Part 2 - Intimacy Coordinator Specialised Training for TV/Film (including online and in-person modules, guest speaker sessions and mentoring to support you on a project).
Please note that assessments and assignments form an essential part of this programme and must be completed in order to successfully be certified. These can be submitted in a few ways and access needs will be discussed on an individual basis.
​Further details will be shared soon.
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