Local 127's Safety First! Training Tuesdays

IATSE Local 127 from Dallas, TX is hosting weekly TTF Safety First! trainings on Zoom. BA Gregg Pearlman appreciates how well-planned the course curriculum is and that it’s set up with a good flow and in the right order.

CoursesLuz VazquezOctober 28, 2020Safety First!

Recommended Sanitation Practices for Make-up and Hair

This new TTF Safety First! Online Course helps artists and stylists learn how to implement sanitation best practices into their daily process to ensure the health and safety of themselves and the performers they work with.

CoursesLuz VazquezOctober 6, 2020Safety First!

How to Use the Course Reimbursement Program

The IATSE Training Trust Fund can help defray the costs of your local’s craft skills and safety trainings. Learn how here!

FundingLuz VazquezSeptember 7, 2020Course Reimbursement

What’s the Difference Between Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing?

Cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing are three terms that have become commonplace in our new COVID-19 vocabulary. The IATSE Education Department and ICAP created a handout for IATSE workers and locals who want to understand the difference between these terms.

CoursesLuz VazquezAugust 28, 2020Safety First!

IATSE COVID Resources: Planning a Safe Show

The IATSE and AVIXA held a webinar on August 11th suggesting guidelines to improve safety in entertainment and exhibition venues and workplaces. If you couldn't attend Planning a Safe Show? This is What You Need to Know, here are the resources.

Luz VazquezAugust 28, 2020

Find the Online Training That's Right for You

We believe online training can be a great way for IATSE workers to easily access programs remotely with the flexibility to meet their busy schedules. We hope this guide will help you apply for the online trainings that are right for you.

CoursesLuz VazquezAugust 25, 2020Safety First!, LinkedIn Learning, AVIXA Partnership & Courses

Free Online Courses from the TTF

We are focusing on expanding our online and distance learning options to make sure training needs are still met and in the safest possible way. Here are some updates on our online training opportunities.

Local 140 Teaches Their First Safety First! Group Courses

IATSE Local 140 taught their first TTF Safety First! Instructor Led Trainings this month through Zoom. They took the Basic Entertainment Safety and COVID-19: Recommended Guidelines courses and adapted them to distance learning.

CoursesLuz VazquezAugust 20, 2020Safety First!

Safe + Sound Week: August 10-16, 2020

From August 10-16, Safe + Sound Week recognizes the successes of workplace health and safety programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America's workers safe.

Local 695's Networking Crash Course Helps Film & TV Productions Safely Distance

Film and television productions are experiencing an unexpected need for remote networking because of COVID-19 distancing recommendations. To meet demand, Local 695’s James Hunt quickly developed a one-day Networking Crash Course that enables Local 695 workers to work remotely.

IATSE Training Trust FundJuly 22, 2020IATSE Local 514

COVID-19: Recommended Guidelines for Preventing Exposure in the Workplace

This new TTF Safety First! Online Course provides workers with information and recommended practices to minimize the spread of COVID-19 upon returning to the workplace. This course also discusses potential administrative controls to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spread in the work environment.

CoursesLuz VazquezJuly 16, 2020Safety First!

How Local 8 is Handling Training Challenges During Coronavirus

Back in March, IATSE Local 8 decided to move their spring and summer in-person classes online due to COVID-19 safer at home restrictions around gatherings. Under the direction of Michael Barnes and with the collective effort of the Local 8 Education Committee, they have developed an extraordinary web-based training community.

New Resource: Computer Essentials Curriculum

This new curriculum developed by the IATSE Education and Training Department provides local unions a comprehensive, user-friendly training that covers the basic knowledge required for an individual to use their personal computer.

ResourcesLuz VazquezJune 23, 2020Computer Essentials

Five Join Growing Roster of Local OSHA Outreach Trainers

Five new trainers join a growing roster of 50 OSHA Trainers in 41 local unions actively teaching OSHA 10/GES classes throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

All 40 TTF Safety First! Hazard ID Mini-Courses Are Live

40 Hazard ID mini-courses are available in your TTF Safety First! account. New mini-courses include Truck & Lift-gate Hazards; Waste; Wild Animal Safety; Wildfire & Smoke Hazards; and Workplace Lighting.

CoursesLuz VazquezMay 26, 2020Safety First!

InfoComm 2020 Connected Officially Opens Registration

Registration is officially open for InfoComm 2020 Connected, which takes place June 16‑18.

Luz VazquezMay 15, 2020

Prep for the CTS Exams Now

CTS Prep Online is one of the many free courses you can access with a Premium Membership available through the IATSE TTF/AVIXA partnership.

CoursesLuz VazquezMay 5, 2020AVIXA Partnership & Courses

Updated TTF Video

Watch our updated video to learn about IATSE TTF programs.

Luz VazquezMay 4, 2020

Safety and Health Week: May 3-9, 2020

The goal of Safety and Health Week is to focus on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community.

CoursesLuz VazquezMay 1, 2020Safety First!

30 TTF Safety First! Hazard ID Mini-Courses Now Available

We’ve added five more mini-courses to the TTF Safety First! Hazard Identification and Safety in the Work Environment course: Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Poison Sumac; Power Lines and Electrical High Lines; Public Roads; Rattlesnakes; Rodents/Vermin.

CoursesLuz VazquezApril 29, 2020Safety First!