UNION TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Every BC Union has different training requirements. Here you will find a list of BC Unions and their corresponding course requirements for membership and permittee status.
Directors Guild of Canada BC
ENTRY-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
- Motion Picture Safety Awareness
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Motion Picture Industry Orientation and Exam
MEMBER UPGRADE REQUIREMENTS
Further details on DGC BC’s training and professional development can be found on their website.
ICG 669
MANDATORY COURSES FOR MEMBERSHIP
- Motion Picture Safety Awareness
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Motion Picture Industry Orientation and Exam
Visit ICG 669’s website for further information on their direct application requirements.
IATSE Local 118
MANDATORY APPLICATION REQUIREMENT
For more information on membership requirements for IATSE Local 118, visit IATSE Local 118’s membership applications page.
IATSE Local 891
MANDATORY COURSES FOR MEMBERSHIP
- Motion Picture Industry Orientation and Exam
- Motion Picture Safety Awareness
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
For more information on membership requirements for IATSE Local 891, visit IATSE Local 891’s membership applications page.
PERMITTEE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please visit IATSE Local 891’s permittee applications page for more information.
Teamsters Union Local No. 155
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
- Motion Picture Safety Awareness
- Occupational First Aid – Level 1
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
For more information on applicant requirements for Teamsters Union Local No.155, visit Teamsters 155’s employment opportunities page.