Construction

Functions we represent:

  • Construction Supervisor
  • Assistant Construction Supervisor
  • Head Scenic Carpenter
  • Construction Foreman
  • Scenic Carpenter
  • Assistant Scenic Carpenter
  • Cabinetmaker
  • Assistant Cabinetmaker
  • Construction Buyer
  • Key Welder
  • Welder
  • Assistant Welder

Basic, classification and reclassification criteria for all functions of the department:

  1. Every candidate must submit a resume relevant to the prerequisites mentioned below.
  2. Indicate only the projects for which you are credited.
  3. Your resume can include movies, TV series, commercials, music videos or any other type of productions.
  4. Mandatory training and certifications:
      • Standard First Aid with CPR/AED (Level C)
      • WHMIS 2015
      • Criminal liability for occupational health and safety
            • Respect, civility and prevention of harassment in the workplace (Quebec)
            • Basic Fall Protection level 1
            • Fall Protection Rescue (advanced level)
            • Safety Qualifications for Lift Trucks (Classes I, IV, V)
            • Safety Qualifications for Rough Terrain Lift Trucks (Class VIII)
            • Safety Qualifications for Scissor Lifts and Articulated Boom Lifts
            • Safe Operation of Lift Truck
            • Primary Access Scaffold
            • Respiratory Protection
  5. For each function aforementioned, a documented work equivalence will be analyzed and considered, and subject to approval by the membership committee. Also, skills for which the candidate submits a certification will be considered. Likewise, technical skills that can be validated by a diploma, a portfolio or any other kind of proof of qualification will be considered.

For the following functions, classification and reclassification criteria still need to be redefined, developed and presented. Here are the criteria that are presently in effect:

Classification and reclassification criteria for each function:

Construction Supervisor refers to a member who:
1- Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days on more than one production.
2- Has completed a training course on on Criminal liability for occupational health and safety.

Assistant Construction Supervisor refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days on more than one production.

Head Scenic Carpenter refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days on more than one production.

Construction Foreman refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days on more than one production.

Scenic Carpenter refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

Assistant Scenic Carpenter refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

Cabinetmaker refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

Assistant Cabinetmaker refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

Construction Buyer refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

Key Welder refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 120 days on more than one production.

Welder refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

Assistant Welder refers to a member who:
Can demonstrate a work experience of at least 90 days.

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