DGACA

DIRECTORS GUILD of AMERICA CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

Safety Training



UPDATE ON REQUIRED SAFETY TRAINING: 

Environmental Safety (A2) and Firearm Safety (S) are available through CSATF as online training courses. For information about the courses, please visit https://www.csatf.org . You may already have a portal through which you can access the courses on the CSATF site. If you do not, please contact the DGA (310) 289-2000. DGACA cannot provide access to, or answer questions about, the training courses.


 


The following safety training definitions are used on the DGACA website profiles:



MANDATORY DGA SAFETY TRAINING COMPLETED” means that the individual is eligible to work as they have attended and successfully completed the Mandatory DGA Safety Training course (CSATF “A” Course + DGPTP Safety Passport Training).

 

DGA SAFETY TRAINING NOT COMPLETED” means the individual’s eligibility to work on any DGA Basic Agreement or FLTTA covered project has been suspended until successful completion of Mandatory DGA Safety Training.

 

NEW YORK SAFETY PASS TRAINING COMPLETED” means that the individual is eligible to work in the New York area as they have attended and successfully completed the regional New York DGA Safety Training course (NYTP Safety Passport Training).

 


COMPLETED THE FOLLOWING NON-MANDATORY CSATTF SAFETY PASS COURSE(S)” means that the individual has voluntarily attended the specified non-mandatory CSATTF Safety Pass course(s) and has successfully completed such additional training with hands-on participation and required testing, if any*.


For questions about safety training definitions on our website, please contact the DGACA office. 




* Note that the CSATTF Safety Pass courses are intended to teach safety practices; they are not skills training courses.

For information about additional, non-mandatory safety training courses, please visit the CSATF website at https://www.csatf.org. To register for additional training, call (818) 847-0040 ext. 1200




 

 


The COVID-19 Prevention Training course is currently available to individuals working under industry collective bargaining agreements including the DGA Basic Agreement. According to the industry-wide "COVID-19 Return to Work Agreement", successful completion of the training shall be a condition of employment for all employees. Those individuals on a Qualification List will have until December 24th, 2020 to complete the training or they will be suspended from the QL.