5100 Flagperson Train-the-Trainer (1 day)
Description:
This one-day course is designed for those involved in the day-to-day operations where workers and the general public are exposed to hazards created by vehicles and/or equipment. Safety precautions must be in place for the protection of those who come into contact with the construction zone.
Course Objective:
The object of this Train-the-Trainer course is to standardize flagperson training for the construction industry in Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Course Content:
The course focuses on:
- How to train workers who have no prior knowledge or experience in flagging
- The flagpersons responsibilities for the protection of co-workers and the general public
- Identifying the correct flagging practices and procedures, equipment and clothing
- How to communicate with co-workers and the general public
- The importance of the flag station and the flagperson's location
- How to deal with emergency vehicles
- Developing a training program using the "Tell, Show and Do" method Participants who successfully meet the course requirements will be issued a Flagperson Train-the-Trainer certificate. Certification allows the trainer to conduct in-house training, using the self-study workbook and site-specific training methods. Re-certification is required every three years.
Note: Workers will receive wallet-sized cards from the NCSA proving Flagperson certification after successfully completing the in-house training.
This program can be one of the four core courses required for the Certificate of Recognition (COR) Program.
Prerequisites:
None, field construction experience would be an asset.
Cost:
$75.00
Please call the NCSA to confirm course cost as it is subject to change without notice.
Schedule
This course is not currently scheduled.
See the schedule for all courses.
Program: Certificate of Recognition (COR) Program
- 1100 Principles of Health & Safety Management (1 day)
- 2100 Auditor Training Program (2 days)
- 3100 Leadership for Safety Excellence (2 days)
- 5100 Flagperson Train-the-Trainer (1 day) (elective)
- 6100 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Train-the-Trainer (1 day) (elective)
- 7100 Transportation of Dangerous Goods Train-The-Trainer (1 day) (elective)
See the Certificate of Recognition (COR) Program overview.
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