Weapons Department
Want to be recognized in the Weapons department? Here’s what you need to do.
First, make sure you meet the basic requirements of the department :
- Be a member in good standing (have paid the membership dues)
- Have completed these training courses :
IMPORTANT NOTE:
In Canada, it is mandatory to hold a federal business permit in order to rent weapons or replica weapons for use on a production.
In order to work on a set, the Weapons Department technician must have their personal permits AND be under the business permit. They cannot work on a production without a company permit.
See the tabs below to find the recognition criteria by position.
- Have accumulated 90 days of work as a Armourer under Union contract on at least 2 different productions
- Have accumulated 120 days of work as a Key Armourer under Union contract on at least one production.
- Have accumulated 120 days of work as a Key Weapons Technician under Union contract on at least one production.
- Have accumulated 120 days of work as a Weapon Supervisor under Union contract on at least one production.
- Have accumulated 90 days of work as a Firearms Technician under Union contract on at least one production.
Are you a technician interested in opening an account with AQTIS 514 IATSE (or complete an existing one)? If so, you must provide your date of birth and your social insurance number (SIN) when filling out the form.
This information allows us to issue your income tax slips and to transfer the accumulated saving from your RRSP and insurance, following the collective agreements.
Producer: To access the Members Directory and the Technician Job Search System, please contact us directly by email at jfaucher@aqtis514iatse.com.
Once your information has been reviewed and approve by our team during business hours, you will have access to My Profile, Tools and Documents and My Credits.
If you have any questions, please contact our Member Services team at 514 844-2113 or membres@aqtis514iatse.com.
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