This course taught by Local IATSE leadership aims to empower stewards to effectively represent members, advocate for their rights, and build a strong union by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate workplace issues and lead their colleagues.  What can  job stewards do (or NOT do) to represent members at the work … Job Steward #5Read More »

This course taught by Local IATSE leadership aims to empower stewards to effectively represent members, advocate for their rights, and build a strong union by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate workplace issues and lead their colleagues.  What can  job stewards do (or NOT do) to represent members at the work … Job Steward #6Read More »

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. THIS CLASS IS FULL. Basic Fall Protection will teach participants  how to work safely at height by familiarizing them with the selection, inspection and use of fall protection equipment. The class also addresses relevant fall protection regulations, fall hazard identification and the basic elements of a fall protection program. This course is … Fall Protection #10Read More »

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. THIS CLASS IS FULL. Basic Fall Protection will teach participants  how to work safely at height by familiarizing them with the selection, inspection and use of fall protection equipment. The class also addresses relevant fall protection regulations, fall hazard identification and the basic elements of a fall protection program. This course is … Fall Protection #11Read More »

In this class, Tom Stiles will cover basic sound theory and common terms that are specific to sound. He will also provide an overview of equipment used frequently in the sound department, sound systems, and how they work. The class will be held on Monday, November 16 from 1 pm to 5pm at the New … Understanding SoundRead More »

IATSE Local 15 has partnered with the Washington Labor Education and Research Center to present a three-part training series on Organizing and building Union Power in the workplace for rank and file workers. These FREE classes include: Part 1 (Nov 16) A Power-Based Approach to Union Building: What does power in the workplace look like to … Organizing & Building Union Power #1Read More »

The International Training Trust created this course which is customized for the entertainment industry. It uses examples from our industry to illustrate and teach OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles. Material handling, hazardous materials, forklift and fire safety are all covered. This two-day course will be taught … OSHA 10Read More »

IATSE Local 15 has partnered with the Washington Labor Education and Research Center to present a three-part training series on Organizing and building Union Power in the workplace for rank and file workers. These FREE classes include: Part 1 (Nov 16) A Power-Based Approach to Union Building: What does power in the workplace look like to … Organizing & Building Union Power #2Read More »

Master builder Patrick Sherman will conduct a two day class on the basics of theatrical carpentry. Students will learn how a shop is organized, how shop work flow is organized and will be introduced to the the most common materials and tools used as well as the basic techniques for building flats and platforms. Reading … Beginning BuildingRead More »

Attendees will be taken through the basics of working safely around electricity. Students will understand how electricity works and the effect it has on the human body.  Students will learn how to create and break down electrical paths for theatrical equipment requiring power as well as be able to identify common safety devices and personal … Basic Electrical SafetyRead More »