Actsafe Upcoming Trainings
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Developing Supportive Managers and Supervisors
Date: January 30, 2026
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 PM
Cost: Free
Join psychological health and safety expert Brandy Zimmerman and industry safety specialist Katherine Ray for a conversational exploration of what supportive leadership looks like in film, theatre, and live events. Rather than prescriptive solutions, you’ll walk away with a flexible toolkit of approaches you can adapt to your specific production context – whether you’re managing a film crew through a chaotic turnaround, supporting performers through tech week, or coordinating teams across multiple festival venues.
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Motion Picture Safety for Supervisors
Date: January 18, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
This workshop equips motion picture supervisors with a practical understanding of WorkSafeBC requirements and their safety responsibilities. Through interactive discussions and activities, participants learn to identify hazards, communicate safety expectations, and confidently lead a strong safety culture on set.
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
Date: January 21, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
This interactive workshop focuses on effective hazard identification as the foundation of workplace safety. Participants learn to recognize on-set hazards, complete worksite assessments, and apply practical strategies to reduce risk using Job Safety Analysis and Field Level Risk Assessment tools.
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Occupational First Aid Basic
Date: January 22, 2026
Time: 8:45 AM to 4:45 PM
Location: Actsafe Office, Burnaby
Cost: $99 + GST
This one-day course covers the role and responsibilities of the Occupational First Aid Attendant, scene assessment, ABCs (Airway, Breathing, Circulation), wound assessment and treatment, first aid records and burns. The course also includes airway obstruction management, respiratory/cardiac arrest management, an introduction to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and instruction on performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Completion of this course provides a WorkSafeBC OFA Basic certificate.
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Incident Investigations
Date: January 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Have you ever wondered how and when to conduct a workplace injury investigation? Join us for this interactive workshop that guides you through the incident investigation process with a practical, hands-on approach. Through an industry-specific case study, you’ll learn how to dig deep to uncover the root cause(s) of incidents and determine effective corrective actions using templates and reports.
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Naloxone
Date: February 5, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Actsafe Office, Burnaby
Cost: Free
This 2-hour workshop provides an understanding of what opioids are and their effects, how to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose and how to administer Naloxone in an emergency and using nasal spray and intramuscular injection.
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