1 Day Course
Course Objectives:
The aim of this course is to provide an understanding of the risk to worker safety from passing traffic, and the need to avoid creating dangers for road users. This training is mandatory under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013.
Protecting you, your colleagues and the public while you work on a public roadway.
Who Should Attend?
Operatives who are required to work in the proximity of roadworks, in both rural and urban locations.
Training Methods:
SOLAS registered instructor
Classroom based PowerPoint presentation.
Multiple Choice Exam.
Candidate Requirements:
- Safe Pass Registration Card.
- Passport Photograph with signature on the back.
- PPS Number or National Insurance Number.
- Trainees must be at least 18 years of age.
Additional Information:
Max No: 20 participants per course (SOLAS Regulation)
Course Content:
- Legislation for Roadworks.
- Signing, Lighting & Guarding.
- Excavation Safety.
- Plant & Equipment Materials.
- Emergency Procedures.
Learning Outcomes
Candidates who successfully complete this course will be trained and motivated to work safely at roadworks and to minimise traffic disruption to road users.
Certification:
SOLAS CSCS (Construction Sector Certification Scheme) QQI Level 5 certification and identity card for successful applicants.