This unit is required by construction/utility supervisors who, under the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991, are required to demonstrate their competence in monitoring operatives setting out Signing, Lighting & Guarding equipment on public highways.
Supervisors must be experienced and currently employed in working on Public Highways, as this unit predominately focuses on assessment.
This course provides training in:
- Carrying out site surveys to determine requirements for the site location
- Providing safe passage for pedestrians
- Minimising disruption and ensuring the safety of vehicular traffic
- Making provision for ‘special needs’
- Assessing the size of ‘working space’ necessary for all plant and equipment
- Carrying out on-site risk assessment and establish a safe system of working
- Selection and use of PPE
- Setting-up temporary footways, traffic lanes and safety zones
- Checking equipment is fit for use
- Accurately positioning SLG equipment on site
- Removing SLG equipment following a safe system of work
- Inspecting and testing portable traffic signals
- Correctly positioning signals at the site location
- Correctly commissioning and de-commissioning signals
- Correctly adjusting signal controls to suit varying traffic conditions
- Adopting safe working practices
- Provide sufficient underpinning knowledge evidence by way of oral or written questions.
This course is a one day experienced worker course.
This course is for those delegates who supervise people who work in the roadways and use road signs and traffic lights to protect motorists, pedestrians and the workforce in the highway. This course is best for somebody who has previous knowledge within this sector.
If you do not have prior experience within the New Roads and Streetworks working sector, the novice course is thoroughly recommended.
Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a City & Guilds Accredited Certificate valid for 5 years.
This unit is required by construction/utility supervisors who, under the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991, are required to demonstrate their competence in monitoring operatives setting out Signing, Lighting & Guarding equipment on public highways.
Supervisors must be experienced and currently employed in working on Public Highways, as this unit predominately focuses on assessment.
This course provides training in:
- Carrying out site surveys to determine requirements for the site location
- Providing safe passage for pedestrians
- Minimising disruption and ensuring the safety of vehicular traffic
- Making provision for ‘special needs’
- Assessing the size of ‘working space’ necessary for all plant and equipment
- Carrying out on-site risk assessment and establish a safe system of working
- Selection and use of PPE
- Setting-up temporary footways, traffic lanes and safety zones
- Checking equipment is fit for use
- Accurately positioning SLG equipment on site
- Removing SLG equipment following a safe system of work
- Inspecting and testing portable traffic signals
- Correctly positioning signals at the site location
- Correctly commissioning and de-commissioning signals
- Correctly adjusting signal controls to suit varying traffic conditions
- Adopting safe working practices
- Provide sufficient underpinning knowledge evidence by way of oral or written questions.
This course is a one day experienced worker course.
This course is for those delegates who supervise people who work in the roadways and use road signs and traffic lights to protect motorists, pedestrians and the workforce in the highway. This course is best for somebody who has previous knowledge within this sector.
If you do not have prior experience within the New Roads and Streetworks working sector, the novice course is thoroughly recommended.
Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a City & Guilds Accredited Certificate valid for 5 years.
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