Traffic Controller
Traffic Controller Part 1 – In house training course (Theory):
- An 8-hour instructor led session: lectures, groups discussion, a written assessment, and a practical exercise in a controlled work environment.
- Students will be emailed the contact details for one of our traffic control companies, where they will then complete part 2.
Traffic Controller Part 2 – 20 hours onsite placement (Practical):
- One-on-one mentoring by an experienced traffic controller on a live job site.
- Participants need to complete a minimum of 20 hours practical experience before being assessed.
- Final assessment conducted at ACTA Group after hours have been met.
- You can find additional course information and FAQs here: Approved Traffic Controller Training Program Information
Course Includes:
- Control traffic with a stop-slow bat according to traffic guidance schemes in a manner that is safe and follows workplace policies and procedures on at least two occasions, including:
- Directing pedestrian traffic, including at least one of the following:
- pedestrians with mobility issues
- pedestrians with prams
- cyclists
- Using approved communication devices to transmit message and report traffic offenders, including the use of at least one of the following devices:
- handheld radios
- telephones.
- Coordinate operations with pilot vehicle in a shuttle flow work arrangement
- Participate in risk assessment and management processes
- Identify the type and scope of hazards and their impact and recommend risk control measures
- Identify key environmental protection issues and describe required solutions
- Locate and complete at least one incident report
- Complete housekeeping requirements.
Traffic Management Implementer
Traffic Management Implementer Part 1 – In house training course (Theory):
- An 8-hour instructor led session: lectures, group discussions and a written assessment
Traffic Management Implementer Part 2:
- You must be able to implement traffic management plans in a manner that is safe and follows workplace policies and procedures on at least 3 (three) separate live traffic projects, including:
- Completing at least 2 (two) of the following:
- Lane closure
- Lateral shift
- Implementing a traffic management plan at an intersection
- Completing at least 1 (one) project controlling site construction vehicles
During the above, the candidate must:
- Locate and apply required legislations, documentation, policies and procedures including documentation required for worksite projects and required traffic management.
- Work with traffic control personnel to implement and complete a traffic management plan and traffic guidance scheme that meets all required outcomes including:
- Confirming all necessary resources are available, including qualified personnel
- Confirming all personnel understand, and are able to implement their roles, task requirements, safety requirements and reporting requirements
- Communicating with others to resolve resourcing and coordination requirements prior to and during work activities
- Confirming that unattended sites and shut-down procedures are completed according to traffic management plan and traffic guidance schemes
- Complying with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures, including reporting offending road users
Course Includes:
- Implementing traffic management plans in a manner that is safe and follows workplace policies and procedures on at least 3 (three) separate live traffic projects, including:
- Completing at least 2 (two) of the following:
- Lane closure
- Lateral shift
- Implementing a traffic management plan at an intersection
- Completing at least 1 (one) project controlling site construction vehicles
During the above, the candidate must:
- Locate and apply required legislations, documentation, policies and procedures including documentation required for worksite projects and required traffic management.
- Work with traffic control personnel to implement and complete a traffic management plan and traffic guidance scheme that meets all required outcomes including:
- Confirming all necessary resources are available, including qualified personnel
- Confirming all personnel understand, and are able to implement their roles, task requirements, safety requirements and reporting requirements
- Communicating with others to resolve resourcing and coordination requirements prior to and during work activities
- Confirming that unattended sites and shut-down procedures are completed according to traffic management plan and traffic guidance schemes
- Complying with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures, including reporting offending road users
You can find additional course information and FAQs here: Traffic Management Implementation Training
