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About the Traffic Marshal, Vehicle Banksman course

The Traffic Marshall and Vehicle Banksman course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to manage vehicle movements and pedestrian safety on various worksites. This comprehensive training covers essential topics such as:

    • Legal Obligations: Understand the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other relevant regulations.
    • Risk Assessment: Learn how to conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
    • PPE Requirements: Understand the importance of wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
    • Role Distinction: Learn the difference between Traffic Banksmen and Slinger Banksmen and their responsibilities.
    • Communication Skills: Develop effective communication skills crucial for safely directing vehicle movements.
    • Customer Service: Gain practical tips for managing customer interactions and avoiding poor communication.
    • Hands-On Practice: Participants will engage in practical training to master standard hand signals and direct vehicles safely.

By the end of the course, Traffic Marshals will be fully prepared to ensure the safety of both workers and the public in vehicle-heavy environments.

Who is the Course For?

Traffic Marshals and Banksmen play an essential role in ensuring site safety and operational efficiency. This training goes beyond compliance; it equips individuals with skills that have a real-world impact on safety, productivity, and career growth.

This course is ideal for:

    • Site Managers & Supervisors: Ensure safe and efficient vehicle operations.
    • Vehicle Operators: Essential for those involved in managing vehicle movements.
    • Construction Workers: Enhance safety skills on-site.
    • Logistics Professionals: Improve safety protocols in high-traffic environments.
    • Career Advancers: Boost qualifications in the construction and logistics sectors.
    • Newcomers: Start your role with foundational safety knowledge.
    • Experienced Workers: Refresh and update your safety practices.
    • Safety Officers: Maintain and enforce vehicle-related safety protocols.

What will I learn on the course?

The Traffic Marshall and Vehicle Banksman course covers the following key topics:

    • Health and Safety Regulations
    • Construction Law Related to Traffic Management
    • Site Access Control
    • First Aid for Choking Casualties
    • Vehicle Access and Safety Management
    • Hazard Analysis and Risk Management for Directing Vehicles
    • Identifying Dangerous Manoeuvres (e.g., reversing vehicles)
    • Safeguarding Pedestrians and
    • Staff in Reversing Zones
    • Hand Signals as Recommended by the HSE
    • Employer and Employee Legal Obligations
    • Safety Signage and Accident Prevention
    • Planning Vehicle Operations Effectively

Assessment and examination

The course is assessed through two parts:

Theoretical Assessment: Complete a multiple-choice exam based on course content, including current legislation, safety signs, and signals regulations.

Assessment results are provided on the same day.

Demonstrate correct techniques for safely directing vehicles.

Examination resits

We have a policy of NO PASS – NO RETAKE FEE, so if you do not pass there is no charge for re-takes. Our pass rate is over 95%.

Everything you need to know for the exams is covered in the course and our experienced trainers will fully prepare you for success in the tests.

Re-sit results will be made available on the same day.

Refunds

Our aim is to make it as easy as possible to learn and relate subjects with Training 4 Employment Ltd.

Bookings may be made by e-mail, via the T4E website, or by telephone.

Registration for the course is not guaranteed until a completed registration form and payment (deposit) has been received.

Placement in the course will be confirmed via E-mail by the T4E staff.

Deposit and payments. Our courses are non-refundable 24 hours after booking. You can receive a full refund if you inform us within 24 hours of booking of your intention to cancel, and you will be refunded the amount paid for the course. Courses cancelled after 24 hours of booking will not be eligible for a refund.

If you fail to attend without notice or arrive late for the course, the tutor will refuse your place on the course due to the amount of content missed, you will not be entitled to a refund. 100% attendance is a must…….. read full Booking Terms & Conditions

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FAQs

A Traffic Marshall, also known as a Vehicle Banksman, is responsible for safely directing vehicle movements on construction sites, warehouses, and other work environments. They ensure the safety of pedestrians and workers by managing traffic flow and preventing accidents.

No prior experience is required to take the Traffic Marshall and Vehicle Banksman course. It’s designed for both newcomers and experienced workers who want to refresh their skills.

Upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Traffic Marshall/Vehicle Banksman ID Card. This will certify you to direct vehicle movements on various sites.

The course lasts approximately 2 hours, including both theoretical instruction and practical assessments.

If you don’t pass, there’s no need to worry. We offer free resits under our No Pass, No Fee policy, so you can retake the assessment at no additional cost.

Results are provided on the same day of the training, so you’ll know immediately if you’ve passed.

Please bring a valid form of photo ID (passport, driver’s license, or national ID) to verify your identity.

The course is delivered in a classroom-based setting, allowing for hands-on practice and interactive learning with an instructor.

While you’ll learn about the importance of PPE during the course, it’s not required to bring any PPE to the training itself. However, proper PPE will be necessary for real work environments post-training.

Traffic Marshal, Vehicle Banksman Course

Duration: 2 hours
Delivery Mode: Fac-to-face
Certification: Certificate of Completion and Photo Id Card
Course Fee : from £65

Entry Requirements

Age Requirement: 14+ years
No prior experience is required

Course Structure

Attend 2-hour Training

Participate in a 2-hour interactive classroom training session designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills.

Step

1

Pass Assessments

Successfully complete four assessments, including multiple-choice questions and practical, scenario-based exercises to demonstrate your understanding and skills.

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