Explosives Safety & Handling Level 1
Event Horizon
2 Days
N/A
Course Description
Aimed at special effects (SFX) personnel in accordance with HSE guidance on special visual effects involving explosives or pyrotechnics used in film and televisual productions. The course aims to provide SFX personnel with sufficient knowledge and skills to be able to work safely under close supervision. Educating SFX personnel in the safe use of explosives in the SFX industry.
Topics Covered
- Historic Developments
- Explosive Characteristics
- Explosive Types
- Initiation Methods
- SFX Planning
- Disposal
- Security
- Transport
- Practical Training
- Environmental Disturbance
Suggested Attendees
Trainees or others wishing to enter the world of film special effects who have not yet reached Technician. SFX trainees within the film and TV industries.
Additional Information
Our next Explosives Safety & Handling Level 1 course, delivered by Event Horizon will be on 28th-29th August 2024.
Please note that if you are unable to attend on these dates, please contact the institute as some courses are run on a request basis.
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