Women Can Make it Work

Jun 1, 1990

0h 30m

★ 0.0

Sheffield Film Co-op

Overview

Produced by the Sheffield Film Co-op for the Nottinghamshire Women’s Training Scheme, a documentary made to promote the work of this women-only training scheme to provide education and trade skills in professions not normally associated with women such as electronics, plumbing, motor mechanics and heavy goods vehicle driving. The film speaks with many of those who are employed at the centre both in regards the courses they run as well as the support they provide.

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Documentary

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Sheffield Film Co-op

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Nottinghamshire Women’s Training Scheme

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