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Priority roles for H&S Bursaries

Health and Safety 2The Creative Skillset Film Skills Fund and Creative Skillset TV Freelance Fund are jointly supporting Health and Safety Bursaries to help you pay for your training.

The bursaries can only be used to pay for training courses that have been recognised by your industry. Click here for a list of these courses.

The industry has worked with Creative Skillset to prioritise certain occupations for the first phase of the Health and Safety Bursaries. Funding is only available for courses for these roles – see the list below.

Further roles will be added to this list and become eligible for funding over time.

Click here to apply for a Health and Safety Bursary and click here to see the list of eligible courses.

Or, use our Self Assessment Tool to see the industry-validated health and safety training courses relevant to your job role and level of responsibility.

Priority role Training required
1st Assistant Director PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
2nd/3rd Assistant Director PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Executive Producer
PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Line Producer PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Location Manager
Assistant Location Manager
Unit Manager
Assistant Unit Manager
PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Producer PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Production Manager PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Production Supervisor PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Unit Production Manager PSP Approved X3/X3.5 course
Grip
Key Grip
Grip
Crane Technician
Competence-based qualification:

Level 2 Diploma in Professional Competence For Crane Technicians (NVQ)

Level 2 Diploma in Professional Competence for Grips (NVQ)

Level 3 Diploma in Professional Competence for Advanced Grips (NVQ)
Lighting Technician Courses TBC
Rigger
Trainee, Basic or Advanced Riggers
Standby Riggers
Electrical Riggers
Special Effects Riggers
Flying Riggers
JIGS - Riggers Grading Scheme

CITB - Scaffold Part 1

CITB - Scaffold Part 2

Lifting operations and Lifting Equipment course
Special Effects
Trainee
Technician
Senior Technician
Supervisor
JIGS - SFX Grading Scheme

Explosive safety handling course (for trainee and technician level)

Explosive science and legislation course (technician level)

Health & Safety awareness course (PSP approved X2 course – when available)

Abrasive wheel

Propane safety

Training for Forklift licence, Cherry picker licence and Scissor lift Licence
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