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Traffic Safety Officer

Unit Standards:

  • Erect temporary traffic control equipment – 14558

  • Apply health and safety to a work area – 9964

  • Read and interpret construction drawings – 14580

  • Implement roadside safety procedures – 14561

Duration:3 Days
Price:R2 800


Entry Requirements

  • Basic literacy and numeracy

  • Medically fit to work in roadside and construction environments


Course Outline

  • Legislative requirements and roles of a Traffic Safety Officer

  • Health and safety principles applicable to roadwork environments

  • Hazard identification and risk assessment for traffic control operations

  • Reading and interpreting traffic accommodation and construction drawings

  • Erection, placement, and removal of temporary traffic control equipment

  • Implementing and monitoring roadside safety measures

  • Communication, reporting, and incident prevention on site

  • Learning Outcomes

    By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

    • Apply health and safety requirements within a traffic control work area

    • Read and interpret drawings and traffic accommodation layouts

    • Correctly erect and maintain temporary traffic control equipment

    • Identify hazards and implement appropriate roadside safety controls

    • Monitor traffic operations and report unsafe conditions effectively

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    REH Safety Training forms part of the SM Safety and Technical Learning Group, one of South Africa’s established providers of OHS training, auditing, and consulting services.

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