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“We Need To Talk About Orientations”
Written by Don Parman, Manager of Performing Arts Programs and Services, Actsafe Safety Association. To get in touch withDon; donparman@actsafe.ca or call 604 733 4682 Ext. 112. YES, you need to do this for every new and young worker! YES, you should do this at the top of each call! We need to talk about orientations for […]
New and Young Worker Orientations Video Series
WorkSafeBC requires employers to provide all young and new workers with an orientation at each worksite. In Motion Picture and Performing Arts, locations change frequently, so Actsafe has produced a set of three videos to help supervisors, workers and employers better understand the content and requirements of such orientations.
Motion Picture Industry Orientation
Developed in partnership between Creative BC, MPPIA and industry labour organizations, this comprehensive, mandatory course provides you with the information you need to know before working on a film set.
New and Young Worker Orientation Checklist
WorkSafeBC requires that all employers must ensure that a young or new worker is given health and safety orientation and training specific to his/her workplace before the young or new worker begins work. To help employers in the film and performing arts industry come into compliance with these WorkSafe BC regulations (sect, 3.22-3.25), Actsafe’s fillable […]
Orientation Basics – Worker’s 3 Basic Rights Video
Workers in British Columbia have 3 basic rights in regards to safety. Learn what they are in this 2 minute video.
Orientation Basics – Employer, Supervisor and Worker Responsibilities Video
When it comes to safety, learn who’s responsible for what on your worksite.
Motion Picture Industry Orientation Online Exam
This is the online exam for the MPPIA Motion Picture Industry Orientation Workshop, which you must attend to qualify to take this exam. This exam is open book. Once you have successfully completed this online exam, your certification will be automatically uploaded to your profile. Steps to gain access to the MPIO online exam: 1) Login […]
Beyond Compliance: Making the Most of Training and Orientation
Written by Robin Schooley, Industry Specialist in the Young and New Worker Program, WorkSafeBC. When the new hires arrive and it’s your job to provide orientation and training, are you prepared? What should it look like? And should you adjust it, depending on the age of your workers? First off, the fact that you’re giving serious […]
Safety Scene Quarterly Newsletter – Summer 2019: Orientation
Actsafe’s new and improved quarterly newsletter Safety Scene is here, and this quarter’s theme is Orientation! The Summer Edition is filled with articles on how to carry out orientations in your workplace, tips from the orientation experts, and a production who is leading by example. Inside, you will also find a fillable New and Young Worker […]
But We’ve Already Had One Orientation; Do We Need Another?
Written by Anand Kanna, Manager of Motion Picture Programs and Services, Actsafe Safety Association. To get in touch with Anand; anandkanna@actsafe.ca or call 604 733 4682 Ext. 120. Most employers in motion picture and television realize the importance and the need for delivering an orientation to their workers. And for the most part, employers and supervisors are […]
AED LifePak CR Plus & LifePak Express Orientation Video
This video covers the operation of LifePak CR-Plus and LifePak Express AEDs. Here you will learn: the cause of cardiac arrest the symptoms of cardiac arrest the steps to save someone experiencing cardiac arrest inspection, maintenance, and storage of the AED This video is supplementary to the AED Manual. Both should be reviewed prior to […]
Injury Prevention Week 2019
Actsafe’s Injury Prevention Week (AIP Week) September 9th-13th, 2019 The theme for 2019 was ‘Prevention Through Orientation’ which highlighted the importance of orientations in keeping workers in the arts and entertainment industries safe. Here’s an overview of the ‘Prevention Through Orientation’ calendar, resources focused on the following topics through our social media channels daily: Date […]
Actsafe Injury Prevention Week 2019 Is Well Under Way!
AIP Week 2019 is well under way! Here’s an overview of the ‘Prevention Through Orientation’ calendar, we’ll be posting resources focused on the following topics through our social media channels daily: Date Topic Monday, September 9th Orientation Basics Tuesday, September 10th Delivery & Documentation Wednesday, September 11th Role of the Supervisor Thursday, September 12th Safety […]
Supergirl: Leading By Example
Written by Jennifer Lane, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Actsafe Safety Association. The role of a Locations Manager is to source and find locations to be used in production. It is part of their role to ensure that the location is a safe environment for the crew to be in, and one they can get […]
Safety Scene – September 2016 Edition
In the September 2016 issue: Actsafe Is Going On The Road! Joint Health & Safety Committee Evaluation Tool New and Young Worker Orientation and a whole lot more! View The Actsafe Safety Scene here!
Union Member Training Requirements
Please see below a list of BC Unions and their corresponding course requirements for membership and permittee status; IATSE 891 For membership: Motion Picture Safety Awareness (find further membership information here.) For permittee: this is dependant on the department you’re in, you can find a list of required courses here. IATSE 669 Motion Picture Safety Awareness WHMIS […]
Monthly Updates, September 2019
Actsafe’s September Updates August marked the end of an extremely busy summer for Actsafe and the arts and entertainment industries. This month, Actsafe travelled to Los Angeles, attended a number of outreach events, and we welcomed a new team member. Read all about what has been happening and what is coming up this September, below. […]
Safety Scene – AED Special Edition
In this special issue, you will find: What you need to know about Cardiac Arrest Where Actsafe’s AEDs have been placed Orientation videos for the AED in our program, the Lifepak CR-Plus A SPECIAL OFFER for Level 3 First Aid / Craft Service persons and much more! View The Actsafe Safety Scene here!