Program Snapshot
Dates
Delivery Method
•classroom activities
•theory questionnaires and group activities
•minimum practical traffic control simulation using full scale devices and vehicles in controlled and safe environments
Pre-requisites
There are no entry requirements for this course.
LLN will be assessed prior to course commencement.
Cost
$950 for 3 days, including lunch. Promotional specials or Government subsidies may reduce this fee from time to time. Please enquire for current specials and prices.
The right to act as a worksite Traffic Controller on NSW roads is highly valued by a wide range of industries and provides you with the opportunity to earn good money in this in-demand occupation.
This course will provide the participant with the knowledge and skills to perform traffic control competently while giving full consideration to their own safely, the safety of their coworkers and the safety of the public. It is suitable for people looking for part-time work, as well as those wishing to become a permanent employee in this area.
This 3-day course is accredited by Safework NSW and includes the 2 skill sets;
Traffic Controller – RIISS00054 (TCR)
RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and work procedures
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIWHS205E Control traffic with a stop-slow bat
RIIWHS206 Control traffic with portable traffic control devices and temporary traffic signs
Implement Traffic Control Plans – IMP (RIISS00055)
RIIWHS201E Work Safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIRIS301E Apply risk management process
RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans
RIIWHS303 Position, set-up and program portable traffic control devices
Course outcomes:
✓ Stop/direct road users using a stop/slow bat and understand stopping sight Distances
✓ Monitor traffic with portable traffic control devices and temporary traffic signs according to traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes
✓ Maintain traffic incident reports
✓ Understand the Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGSs) also known as Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) for the site
✓Implement traffic control plans
✓ Assess and respond to changes in the environment, for example traffic volumes,
weather conditions, road conditions, Work Health and Safety (WHS) and operational requirements
✓ Carry out risk assessments for personal safety
✓ Participate in toolbox talks (specific to traffic control)
✓ Use communication methods and devices
✓ Conform to traffic control policy and procedures
Assessment Methods
- Knowledge assessments
- Case studies
- Practical exercises
- Observation in a simulated environment
Pre-requisites
There are no entry requirements for this course.
LLN will be assessed prior to course commencement.
Induction:
Students will be introduced to the course, delivery and assessment methods, and expectations and rights of students prior to course commencement.
All students are expected to comply with worksite WHS procedures and policies during practical activities.
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