Safety is our business

At WSS, Safety is our business. Whether we are producing remote expeditions for television or teaching outdoor professionals valuable medical skills, we get the job done. Safety starts with our staff. Our field staff and instructors are all experienced medical, rescue, and safety professionals: Paramedics, Firefighters, and First Responders active in their various fields.

WSS provides quality training and unparalleled safety services to help keep you and your employees working wherever you are. Our team of qualified medical personnel and talented instructors are ready to help you mitigate risk and respond to whatever situations might arise.

Field Services

WSS has been providing quality and dynamic safety support to the television and film industry since 2006. Our set safety personnel are second to none. Chosen amongst leaders in their fields, then polished in our rigorous set mentor program, these men and women are dedicated to catering to your specific needs and know the ins and outs of the media industry. No open walkies, Never in the shot, Always where you need them.

Set Medical Personnel

Our medical staff travel with your crew to location, keeping them safe and healthy at home or abroad.

TV Stunt & Challenge Design

We are high adventure challenge specialists. Let our experienced and knowledgable team of experts help you design and run challenges that push the limits!

Set Safety Management

Key Safety
Risk Management & Safety Plans
Health & Safety Support
Water & Boat Safety
Swiftwater Safety & Rescue
Technical Ropes & Rigging
Stunt Safety
Wilderness/Remote Environment Safety & Support
Travel Medicine & Safety Support
COVID-19 Management Planning
COVID-19 Compliance Officers for Workplaces

Expedition Producing & Consulting

WSS has played a key role Producing, Logistical planning, guiding, outfitting, and consulting with production companies since 2006. Let our experienced expedition staff help you plan and execute your next remote or wildernesss TV / Film project.

Instruction

Wilderness Medicine

WSS is home to a number of WMA instructors and offers Wilderness Medical Associates International medical courses exclusively. WMA is an organization devoted to the development of remote and practical medicine. We are medical and rescue professionals, researchers, experienced educators, and advocates for healthcare in remote settings and hostile environments. Our cutting edge curriculum is overseen and continually revised by a committee of medical practitioners and has been taught on all seven continents.It is our belief that people working in remote environments should have appropriate wilderness first aid training. Wether you are a week-end camper, an expedition guide, or a medical professional we offer a spectrum of courses to suit everyone’s needs.

Rescue

At WSS we believe that Raven Rescue sets the bar for technical rescue training in Canada. Our staff Raven instructor and a compliment of talented and experienced whitewater professionals deliver a range of challenging, informative, and practical courses to help improve your safety on the water. As first responders, outdoor, or medical professionals, Raven instructors are constantly using the skills they teach. When lives are at stake, there is no substitute for the very best training.