Everyday Financial Documents for Production

About Course

Paperwork might not be the most exciting part of the job, but it’s one of the most important! As a Production Assistant (or Runner), you’ll often need to complete financial forms—sometimes for yourself, sometimes for other crew members. This course walks you through the essential documents used in film & TV production, including expense claims, float requests, and mileage forms. Gain practical skills, avoid common mistakes, and ensure you’re handling paperwork efficiently.

What Will You Learn?

  • How to correctly complete expense claim forms.
  • When and how to request and return a float.
  • What’s required on a mileage form and how to avoid common errors.
  • The best way to organise and submit production paperwork.
  • How to check for missing information before sending forms for approval.

Course Content

Documents & Paperwork

  • Introduction: Understanding Production Paperwork
    01:34
  • Document Setup
    01:50
  • Expense Claim Form
    04:53
  • Float Request Form
    04:20
  • Float Return Form
    03:03
  • Mileage Form
    06:12

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