CSCS Signing, Lighting and Guarding at Roadworks

Duration: 3 Days

 Who Should Attend?

This programme is designed for managers, supervisors and operatives who are required to plan, organise, direct, control and manage the safe free flow of traffic through roadworks in rural and urban situations.

Aim

To provide the candidates with the required knowledge and skills to effectively set up and remove traffic management operations on single carriageway public roads up to 100kph speed limit.

Pre-Requisites

• Valid SOLAS Safepass card
• Photographic ID (passport or drivers licence)
• PPS Number
• 18yrs +
• 1 passport photo
• 9 months roadwork experience operating as a candidate SLG operator in construction
• No interpreters – must have B1 level of English in accordance with common European framework of reference ofr languages
• Have good colour vision, hearing, full use of trunk & neck & be able to undertake physical activities such as lifting & carrying 6kg cones & traffic signs on frames.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course attendees will:

• Introduction to Traffic Management
• Roadworks Classifications
• Traffic Management Devices
• Traffic Management Layouts
• Semi Static Roadworks
• Traffic Management Applications
• Planned Works
• Traffic Management Checks
• Site Records
• Safe Systems of Installation/ Removal of Traffic Management Infrastructure
• Classroom & Site Practical

Assessment Method:

This course requires candidates to undergo 2 classroom theory tests and a practical assessment out on the road.

Certification:

Achieve a CSCS ID Card & QQI certification valid for 5 years.