{"product_id":"tax-incentive-management","title":"Tax Incentive Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Certified in Tax Incentive Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaught by Ryan Broussard, Tax Incentives Expert from Wrapbook\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany film and TV productions access capital by shooting in states or countries with tax incentives and tax credits. These tax incentives have created a vital source of capital for producers, production companies, and studios across the global entertainment industry. Most large-scale productions factor in potential tax incentives when deciding where to shoot a film or series. That means that it is vital for producers, production managers, line producers, and production accountants to have a working understanding of tax incentives and how they work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this certification course, you will learn an overview of how tax incentives work and how productions can access these funds. 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(To be Master Certified in a particular area of expertise, please see the Master Certification section of the platform.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003eAfter viewing the course you will be given a test of your knowledge and understanding of the subject matter. You have the ability to pause your course and go back to review sections as you are learning. You will be given three attempts to take the test. If you do not pass the test after the third time you will need to re-enroll in the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003eOnce you pass the test you will be issued a Stage 32 Certificate recognizing your efforts in passing the course. You will also be listed in our master database accessible by film commissions, productions and any executives that are looking for talent. You will also receive a Stage 32 Certification badge that will be added to your Stage 32 profile, so people who are hiring on Stage 32 will know that you have completed a Stage 32 Certification course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003eIn addition to Stage 32, we highly recommend you post your Stage 32 Certificate on your LinkedIn and other social media profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/stage32.myabsorb.com\/files\/98b3def6-307c-46ea-b5eb-d48086839534\/Public\/Courses\/4419e088-54ce-448e-a9ee-c0a5b23cdd6a\/Ryan.jpg\" style=\"width: 300px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0; text-align: left\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver 120 minutes of instruction, you will learn directly from Ryan Broussard, an entertainment executive with over 15 years of experience consulting on tax incentives and production payroll throughout the U.S. Ryan works with producers large and small on their budgets, where to shoot, their financing plan, identifying and qualifying for tax incentives, and of course utilizing production payroll. Ryan has deep expertise in financing, sales, tax incentive management, and administration and production payroll management. 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