Sask Film Safety

Safety training & courses

Find Saskatchewan equipment requirements, training providers and motion picture courses with clear notes on cost, eligibility and jurisdiction.

FORKLIFTS · AERIAL LIFTS · MOBILE EQUIPMENT

Start with Saskatchewan requirements

Forklifts, telehandlers and aerial lift platforms fall under powered mobile equipment guidance. Use provincial information first, then confirm the training and practical assessment required for the machine and the job.

LOCAL EQUIPMENT TRAINING

Find a practical course

These Saskatchewan options cover forklifts, powered mobile equipment, aerial platforms and telehandlers. Check whether the course includes supervised practice and an evaluation on the equipment you will use.

Saskatchewan Safety Council · Theory + practical

Powered mobile equipment training and evaluation

Training for powered mobile equipment, including instruction, workplace equipment practice and an operator skills evaluation.

Course fit: The provider describes a 16-hour combined course. Its online theory option is only part of the training; confirm the practical hours and evaluation for the exact equipment you will use.

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Great Plains College · Swift Current · 16 hours

Telehandler operator training

Classroom and practical training for telehandler operators, with supervised work after the course described by the provider.

Course fit: Confirm current dates, cost and equipment availability with the college, and coordinate any required supervised hours with your employer.

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FREE LEARNING · SCOPE VARIES

Free courses and crew learning

These courses were listed as free when checked. They cover workplace safety, crew well-being and film sustainability; some are specific to B.C., Ontario or certain labour agreements. Read the scope note before registering.

Saskatchewan · Free · 4 hours · Online

Fall protection online training

Learn how to make safer decisions when working at heights through a free, self-paced course.

Course fit: A competent supervisor must complete a hands-on evaluation to validate fall-protection certification. Online learning alone is not the full practical assessment.

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B.C. film and entertainment · Free · About 5 hours

Motion Picture Safety Awareness

Self-paced film-set safety awareness covering worker responsibilities, hazards, controls and motion picture work practices.

Course fit: For people working or seeking a career in B.C. arts and entertainment. Not Saskatchewan-specific and does not replace WHMIS or equipment training.

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Agreement-specific · Free · Online

IATSE Training Trust MPTV safety courses

General Production Safety and a harassment-prevention course for non-supervisors or supervisors.

Course fit: Only for workers under the IATSE Area Standards Agreement or Production Workers’ Agreement. Check eligibility before applying; this is not an open course for all Canadian workers.

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FIND A COURSE OR TRAINER

Training directories

Course dates, fees, credentials and hands-on requirements can change. Check the current provider details and confirm with your employer that the course fits your work.

Saskatchewan · Free and partner courses

WorkSafe Saskatchewan training directory

Browse online and instructor-led options for hazard awareness, WHMIS, young workers, safety committees, supervision and psychological health.

Course fit: Cost, audience, delivery and certificate status depend on the course. Some courses are intended for supervisors or committee members.

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Saskatchewan provider · Online and in person

Saskatchewan Safety Council workplace training

Course listings include forklift and powered mobile equipment, aerial work platforms, fall protection, WHMIS and other workplace training.

Course fit: Fees, dates and practical components vary. Confirm that the course matches the specific equipment and Saskatchewan requirements for your job.

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B.C. arts and entertainment · Online and in person

Actsafe courses and workshops

Film-specific learning plus courses for forklifts, telehandlers, aerial and scissor lifts, fall protection, and other equipment.

Course fit: Actsafe says its courses are for B.C. arts and entertainment workers. Check current fees, locations, eligibility and course dates.

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Manitoba film industry · Online

Film Training Manitoba online courses

Film-focused offerings include Safety Awareness, WHMIS, set orientation, locations and propane safety.

Course fit: Fees and eligibility are set by the provider. Confirm with your employer whether a course meets the training needed for your Saskatchewan worksite or equipment.

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