302.1 | Installing, Maintaining and Removing Temporary Traffic Management on Rural and Urban Roads

Duration: 1 day

Suitable for: Managers, clients, those in overseeing organisations and contractors in public lighting, signs, traffic signals and/or other Highway Electrical specialist areas

Course Aim: This course aims to provide employees working within the Highway Electrical Sector the underpinning knowledge required for the understanding and use of equipment for Safety at Street Works and Road Works, as appropriate to the scope of their work on site. It aims to cover Moving / Minor Works / Short duration and Single Vehicle works signing and guarding and provides an awareness of other forms of signing and guarding.

It provides the underpinning knowledge to satisfy the training requirements of NHSS8 (as agreed with NHSS 12D) and does not confer NHSS12D registration on the Learner. In order to satisfy the current assessment requirements of NRSWA Unit 2 or Unit 10, additional modules are required

Course Objectives

On completion of the course learners will be able to

• Identify risk assessments and method statements
• Identify the relevant codes of practice and other associated documentation involved in traffic management
• State the main requirements for signing and guarding road works to national standards.
• Identify the equipment required in temporary traffic management
• State the requirements for signing and guarding of road works for short duration, moving and minor works
• Identify the different methods of positive traffic control
• State how to deal with pedestrians
• Identify the correct sequence of actions for installing, maintaining and removing positive traffic control systems.