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Flagman Safety Training

The PIMS Flagman Safety Training course provides practical knowledge for personnel responsible for directing vehicles and pedestrians around construction sites, roadworks, maintenance areas and industrial workp...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Occupational Health and Safety
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Flagman Safety Training course provides practical knowledge for personnel responsible for directing vehicles and pedestrians around construction sites, roadworks, maintenance areas and industrial workplaces.

The programme focuses on traffic-control principles, standard signals, safe positioning, work-zone setup, communication, PPE and emergency response so Flagmen can coordinate movement while protecting workers, drivers and pedestrians.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Introduction to Flagging and Traffic Control
  2. Roles and Responsibilities of a Flagman
  3. Traffic-Control Principles
  4. Traffic Signs and Control Devices
  5. Hand Signals and Communication Methods
  6. Radio and Whistle Communication
  7. Safe Work-Zone Setup
  8. Flagger Positioning and Visibility
  9. Vehicle and Pedestrian Movement
  10. Personal Protective Equipment
  11. High-Visibility Clothing and Safety Equipment
  12. Traffic-Hazard Identification
  13. Managing Changing Traffic Conditions
  14. Emergency and Incident Response
  15. Near-Miss Reporting
  16. Practical Signalling and Traffic-Control Exercises
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Flagman Safety Training

This PIMS Flagman Safety course is suitable for road-construction and maintenance workers, Traffic-Control personnel, Flagmen, Banksmen, Safety Officers, supervisors, utility workers, contractors and field technicians responsible for vehicle or pedestrian movement.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, participants should be better prepared to:

  • Develop practical competence in flagging and traffic-control operations
  • Improve awareness of vehicle and pedestrian hazards
  • Use recognised traffic-control signals effectively
  • Improve communication between workers and vehicle operators
  • Set up and maintain safer work zones
  • Recognise unsafe traffic conditions
  • Improve emergency and incident-response awareness
  • Support safer traffic movement around worksites
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Type: Objective multiple-choice examination.
  • Total Questions: 40.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Mode: Online or onsite.
  • Duration: 60 minutes.
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