Implement Roadside safety procedures
- Unit Standard Title: Implement Roadside safety procedures
- Classroom Duration: 1 days
R1100,00
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Description
Course Overview
Learners who are assessed as competent against this unit standard will be able to implement roadside safety procedures.
This unit standard is for those who have the responsibility for Road Side Safety during road construction and road maintenance activities.
Previously disadvantaged persons who through recognition of prior learning will be able to be accessed against this standard and receive National recognition for their competence. This will enhance their employability and career advancement and contribute to the socio-economic transformation of the country.
Course Outcome:
- Understand the need and requirements to protect the driving public and work-zone crew at and around construction and maintenance areas (or work zones).
- Be able to develop traffic control plans for work zones in accordance with the National guidelines.
- Understand safety equipment and markings as well as their uses/limitations under various conditions.
- Be able to install traffic control devices for work zones to assure safety of the driving public and the work-zone crew.
- Be able to safely install and remove a variety of safety equipment and markings used to control/guide traffic safely through work zones.
- Be able to use flags and paddles to safely control vehicle movements around work zones in accordance with the National guidelines.
- Gain knowledge concerning actions to reduce risk of personal and agency liability arising from negligence in the work-zone design and operation.