This section is for people or organizations who are planning to use special effects and would like to know about the security requirements the SIM uses to evaluate and issue special effects authorizations.

Class 7.2.1: Family or domestic fireworks
The following safety requirements apply to any use of fireworks in a family or domestic setting during a temporary special event.

Class 7.2.2: Outdoor fireworks display
The following safety requirements apply to any use of fireworks reserved for certified display supervisors to produce visual and audio effects during a fireworks display.

Class 7.2.5: Theatrical fireworks
The following safety requirements apply to any use of fireworks reserved for certified fireworks handlers to produce visual and audio effects during a special event.

Class 7.2.5: Table centrepieces
The following safety requirements apply to any use of fireworks reserved for certified pyrotechnicians that are installed in the centre of a table to produce visual effects during a special event.

Cinéma - Étinceleurs
The following safety requirements apply to any use of fireworks in a film shooting context reserved for certified fireworks handlers during a special event:

Fire artists
The following safety requirements apply to any handling of flames for artistic or theatrical purposes during a special event.

Flame effects with certified flame generators
This safety requirement applies to any use of flame effects production parts under the responsibility of a certified special effects expert.

Outdoor fires (bonfires)
The following safety requirements apply to any fire designed for a gathering of people in celebration of a temporary special event (bonfire).

Outdoor fires (fire barrels, fireplaces and flame-proof enclosures)
The following safety requirements apply to any fire designed for a gathering of people in celebration of a temporary special event (bonfire).

Open flames for a procession
The following safety requirements apply to any outdoor religious ceremony involving the public and using a flame.