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Traffic Management Implementer

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Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set (Yellow Card) provides the skills and knowledge for personnel responsible for traffic management on a site to implement a work zone traffic management plan in the immediate vicinity of a workplace. This program is suited to those who have traffic controller experience and wish to further their career within the traffic control/management industry.

The course encompasses identifying safety implications of traffic control at road works and personal responsibilities; setting up, monitoring and closing down traffic control devices according to legislative requirements; operating a two-way radio correctly and effectively; and checking, cleaning and storing equipment on completion of work and closing down a TGS/TMP. It additionally covers locating and applying required legislations, documentation, policies and procedures including documentation required for worksite projects and required traffic management.

Course Structure

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  • Identify safety implications of traffic control at road works and personal responsibilities

  • Set up, monitor and close down traffic control devices according to a nominated TGS/TMP, to WHS and legislative requirements

  • Operate a two-way radio correctly and effectively

  • Check, clean and store equipment on completion of work and close down a TGS/TMP

  • Know the basic function of the TGS/TMP system

  • Locate and apply required legislations, documentation, policies and procedures including documentation required for worksite projects and required traffic management

  • Locate and apply required legislation, regulations, codes and procedures including Austroads Codes of Practice and WHS applicable to temporary traffic management

  • Adapt to all work health and safety (WHS) and operational requirements

  • Use the site/location assessment, distinguish topographical landmarks and carry out authorised risk control

  • Conduct an onsite check of a TGS/TMP to identify any unexpected risks/hazards

  • Plan for emergencies that may arise

  • Ensure spacing between signs and traffic control devices is in line with a TGS/TMP

  • Understand speed, environment, type and class of vehicles, traffic density, sight lines, environmental conditions, weather patterns and surface type

  • Maintain traffic incident reports

  • Monitor traffic controllers.

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Entry Requirement 

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  • Participants must be at least 17 years to take this course, and 100 points I.D. are required on the day of the course. (IMPORTANT: If participant fails to provide 100 points I.D. on the day of course, participant will not be allowed to attend the course, a $50 reschedule will be charged to book another course date).

  • Participant must wear appropriate PPE (eg. long pants, long sleeve shirt and closed shoes (preferably work boots), hard cap).

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