FLAGGER TRAIN-THE-TRAINER
This one-day course is designed for those involved in the day-to-day operations where workers and the general public are exposed to hazards created by vehicles and/or equipment. Safety precautions must be in place for the protection of those who come into contact with the construction zone.
Course Objectives:
To provide information on standardized flagger procedures in the construction industry
To inform the participants about the legislated responsibilities of the employer and the flagger
To provide information and assistance in complying with the applicable legislation
Course Content:
How to train workers who have no prior knowledge or experience in flagging
The flagger’s responsibilities for the protection of themselves, co-workers, and the general public
Identifying the correct flagging practices and procedures, equipment, and clothing
How to communicate with co-workers and the general public
The importance of the flag station and the flagger’s location
How to deal with emergency vehicles and others
Developing a training program using the “Tell, Show, and Do” method