BIS Safety Software

Traffic Control for 2025 and Beyond

Gain essential skills to guide traffic safely around work zones. This 2-hour course covers safety, communication, signage, and control procedures. Earn your certificate after passing the quiz.

APERÇU DU COURS

Keeping roadways safe during construction, maintenance, or emergencies
depends
on
skilled and knowledgeable personnel. This Traffic Control Certification Course provides
participants
with the
essential training to manage and guide traffic safely around active work areas.

Through practical examples and clear instruction, learners discover how to
apply
proper traffic control techniques, use approved safety devices, and follow legal guidelines for
directing
vehicles and pedestrians. Graduates of this program will be qualified to perform entry-level
traffic
control
duties using established best practices recognized throughout the industry.

TOPIC OVERVIEW

Understanding how to maintain safety in dynamic roadside environments is
vital
for
both workers and the traveling public. This course gives learners a solid foundation in safe
communication
methods, hazard awareness, and the correct application of traffic control devices to maintain
smooth and
secure
vehicle movement around worksites.

SUJETS DU COURS

Authority and
Responsibility: Learn who has jurisdiction to direct traffic and how to
act
within that
authority.
Pre-Job
Safety: Review
hazard assessments and site preparation measures before operations begin.
Personal
Protective
Equipment: Identify the PPE needed to stay visible and safe during
traffic
control tasks.
Personal Equipment
for
Duties: Explore the gear required for effective and compliant field
operations.
Work
Preparation: Understand how to organize tools, personnel, and
procedures for
efficient traffic
management.
Traffic
Communications: Develop strategies for clear, coordinated communication
between
crews and
motorists.
Sign Types
and
Meanings: Recognize the purpose and placement of regulatory and warning
signs.
Traffic
Control
Procedures: Master step-by-step techniques for safe lane closures and
detours.
Traffic
Control
Devices: Examine cones, barriers, and signage used to regulate flow and
ensure
safety.
Trailering and
Équipement
Transport: Learn safe loading, securing, and transport methods.
Traffic
Control
Planning: Build structured, site-specific plans for managing all
traffic
scenarios.
Safe Fueling
Practices: Review procedures that minimize risks when handling fuel on
site.

DURÉE DU COURS EN LIGNE

The Traffic Control online course takes about 2 hours to finish. It’s
entirely
self-paced, allowing participants to complete the training whenever it fits their schedule.

Note de passage

To earn certification, participants must achieve a minimum score of 80%.
The
final
quiz may be taken up to three times, ensuring full understanding of safety principles and
procedures.

CERTIFICAT DE RÉALISATION

After passing the course, learners can instantly download and print a
digital
certificate confirming their successful completion. The certificate verifies the holder’s
ability to
perform
essential traffic control functions safely and competently.

APERÇU DU COURS