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Traffic Marshall

This course fits the purpose of a Banks man / yardman and are designed to provide your staff with the correct training and information to ensure that your company meet the legal requirements and will also reduce the risk of accidents when carrying out reversing manoeuvres.

This course trains staff to reverse vehicles safely and avoid accidents.

Traffic Marshal (Vehicle Banks man) training is an effective way of improving the overall safety of a working environment where vehicles are required to reverse or perform maneouvers. Traffic Marshals (Banks man) are a legal requirement on many sites and events, and recommended for any site or event where control and reversing of vehicles is unavoidable.

Nearly a quarter of all workplace transport injuries occur when vehicles are reversing. Traffic Marshals (Vehicle Banks man) offer drivers a trustworthy second perspective while maneuvering to play a key part in reducing accidents.

  • Basic Training 1 Day/Refresher Training 0.50 Day
  • Regulations
  • Employee Duties
  • Safety Culture
  • Safety Signs and Signals
  • Traffic Management
  • Law regarding traffic management
  • When it is not safe for a vehicle to be allowed access
  • Risk Management for directing vehicles
  • The identify potential hazardous areas within the site
  • To understand the key issues arising out of reversing and maneuvering
  • Identify areas of danger for reversing vehicles
  • Safeguarding pedestrians in an area where vehicles are reversing
  • Demonstrate recommended HSE code of hand signals and reversing procedure
  • Theory Test
  • Practical Assessment

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