Props Self-Assessment Form - IATSE Local 828

Contact Information

Name *

First

Last

Number where we can reach you *

May we text you at this number? *

Yes
No

Email address *

Email

Confirm Email

Do you have current WHMIS training? *

Yes
No

The link to this training is provided on the Work With Us As A Non-Member page of the website.

Have you completed the mandatory Government of Ontario Health & Safety Awareness training? *

Yes
No

The link to this training is provided on the Work With Us As A Non-Member page of the website.

Have you other kinds of health and safety or first aid training?

Number of years working in props (theatre)

Number of years working in props (film)

Number of years working in other areas of theatre, film, etc. (i.e: paint, carpentry, etc.)

Which other areas, and how many years in each?

Details of formal training (i.e: school name, number of years enrolled)

If you would like to attach a resume, letter, or other supporting documents, you may upload them here

Click or drag files to this area to upload. You can upload up to 10 files.

Skills Assessment

Please indicate your assessment of your skill level for the following kinds of work. IMPORTANT: When you are placed in a job based on your self-assessment, it’s because the employer requires a particular skill to be performed at a particular level. No experience at all in a particular area? Please leave it blank.

– Apprentice Level

You may have some experience with the skill in question, even if it’s just classroom or student experience, or perhaps very little work experience OR you may have no experience at all with the skill in question – you are still “apprentice” level.

– Intermediate Level

You have some professional work experience with the skill in question – 2-5 years. You may be asked about your work experience.

– Advanced Level

You have more than 5 years work experience with the skill in question. Your resume will reflect your experience, and you have references to back this up. You may be required to complete a practical test, interview, and/or we may ask for a portfolio review.

Assembly materials: piano wire

Computer skills: paper props corel draw, illustrator, AutoCAD, etc.

Electrical wiring

Mould making materials: plaster

Mould making materials: silicone latex, urethane

Mould making materials: fibreglass, epoxies, resins

Mould making: two part moulds

Mould making: large scale items

Mould making: small scale items

Metalwork: arc welding, mig, tig

Metalwork: brazing, soldering, silver solder

Metalwork: sculpting

Painting: faux finishes, breakdown

Painting: product knowledge

Painting: reproduction of artworks

Plastics: sheet, tube

Plastics: vaccuform mould preparation

Plastics: welding, heat forming

Project estimating: labour

Project estimating: materials

Sculpting: additive clay, plasticine, wax, etc.

Sculpting: subtractive urethane foam, styrofoam, etc.

Soft props: use of industrial equipment

Soft Props: hand sewing

Soft props: pattern making

Soft props: fabric, materials knowledge

Soft props: draping, swagging

Soft props: fabric dyeing

Soft props: decoration

Upholstery: foam core covering

Upholstery: pattern making

Upholstery: webbing, spring tying

Woodworking: basic carpentry, use of machinery

Woodworking: advanced carpentry, furniture building

Do you have any special skills which are not listed here? Please list years of experience and training.

Can you read scaled drawings?

Yes
No

How much experience do you have discerning the needs of the designer?

How much experience do you have in costing the props portion of a production or an installation?

How much fitting of actor-worn props have you done?

Is there a specific area in which you would like to develop your skills further or gain more experience?

Have you a favourite area of work?

Is there work you really dislike doing?

Are there chemicals you need to avoid, or cannot work with, for health reasons? Please list.

Tool List

HAND TOOL: Please check off every tool with which you are proficient

POWERED HAND TOOLS: Please check off every tool with which you are proficient

POWER TOOLS: Please check off every tool with which you are proficient

Anything else we should know?

Consent and Understanding

Consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information

I acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of my personal information for the purposes of Union Business of Local 828 of the I.A.T.S.E. I understand that Local 828 has a privacy code that is available to be read at union meetings and upon request by the membership. I also understand that Local 828 has the utmost respect for my privacy and will not use my personal information for anything other than business pertaining to the body of this Local. *

I have read and understand the above

I have read the How to be a Successful Permit page of our website. I understand that a) this is not an application for membership; b) inclusion on the permit list is automatic upon submission of this form; c) no one from the union will contact me about this form; and d) I must notify the Union of my availability in order to be considered for work calls. *

I have read and understand the above