Grips Department

Grip Profile Resume: Mandatory

Certifications CPR + Standard 1st Aid + AED: Recommended

Driver’s License: Recommended

E.T.C.P.: Recommended

Elevated Work Platform (Lift): mandatory

Forklift: Recommended

High Angle Rescue: Recommended

Machinist: 1+ yrs experience–Recommended

Piranha Lift: Recommended

Propane Course: Record Of Training–recommended

Telehandler Forklift: recommended

Welding Ticket: Recommended

Welding: 1+ yrs experience: recommended

WHMIS: Mandatory

Worker-Health and Safety Awareness: mandatory

Working at Height: Mandatory

Please confirm that you have all items in the required kit for Grip: Mandatory

Confirm that you have Green Patch safety boots: Mandatory

Have you attended a post-secondary program or apprenticeship in your area of interest: Recommended

Have you attended a workshop or seminar in your area of interest: Recommended 

Name of a professional employed in the entertainment industry who is willing to be your reference: Recommended

Proof of one year or 200 days of experience in theatre, film or television in the selected trade: Recommended

Proof of two years or 400 days of work experience in the selected trade: Recommended

Proof that you purchased “The Grip Book” by Michael G. Uva: Recommended 

Carpentry – more than 1 yr experience: Recommended

Electronics – more than 1 yr experience: Recommended

Ironworking – more than 1 yr experience: Recommended

Mechanics – more than 1 yr experience: Recommended

Rigging – more than 1 yr experience: Recommended

Steel fabricating / fitting – more than 1 yr experience: Recommended

Training Familiarity with the Occupational Health and Safety Act: recommended