Managing a Team

ABOUT

This course lets you critically examine your own management practices and update your knowledge regarding empowerment, team management and work climate.

At the end of this training, you will be able to:

• Gain better knowledge of union rights.
• Recognize the qualities of a leader to effectively manage a team.
• Define the rights and obligations of a person in a position of authority on a film set.
• Define how to adopt a motivating management style.
• Develop tools to foster a positive work environment.

The proposed activities will leave room for group discussions, case studies and team workshops.

Target professions

This courses is intended for people who:

•     Exercise line authority;
•     Direct or supervise the professional activities of their colleagues;
•     Assume the responsibility of the person in authority on individual occasions.

Read the membership criteria

Prerequisites

• Have taken the course “Initiation to community life”
• Already be a member of AQTIS 514 IATSE.

Training team

•  Pierre-Luc Asselin has an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree and a certificate in labour relations. AQTIS 514 IATSE labor relations advisor, he has 12 years of experience as a lighting technician and more than 15 years on film sets. Pierre-Luc has the knowledge required to understand the realities of freelance life in the audiovisual industry.  As a trainer of "Managing a Team", he wishes to enlighten learners on the challenges and responsibilities of the position and give them the best tools to manage, communicate and lead a team. 

   

• Catherine Tessier has been climbing the ranks within the Camera department for 25 years. She has now held the position of first camera assistant for 13 years. In addition to her passion for her work, in 2012, she got involved in the union. Since then, her dedication has continued to grow. She currently holds a seat on the executive committee and played an active role in negotiating collective agreements in 2019. Furthermore, she was the only woman to have a seat at the discussion table during the merger of the three entities. Additionally, she actively participates in the establishment of committees for Green Sets and Women in Industry all while representing the Camera department since 2013.
  
  
• Francesca Waltzing, Script.

REGISTRATION

To sign up: you must call 514 844-2113 with your payment information at hand. You can leave a message with the course you’re interested in (without your payment information) and we will call you back as soon as possible.

The number of participants allowed in each course is limited. On the day of the course, we will not admit any participants who have not paid for it in advance.