Health & Safety at Roadworks Course

Health & Safety at Roadworks Course

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 situations, so as to understand the risks to their own 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.

Duration: 1 Day

Max No: 20 participants per course (SOLAS Regulation)

Presenters: Delivered by a SOLAS-registered Instructor

Objectives
Candidates who successfully complete this course will be trained and motivated to work safely at roadworks and to minimize traffic disruption to road users.

Topics to be covered by trainees include:

• Legislation for Roadworks
• Signing, Lighting & Guarding
• Excavation Safety
• Plant & Equipment Materials
• Emergency Procedures
• Multiple Choice Exam

Awards: SOLAS CSCS (Construction Sector Certification Scheme) QQI Level 5 certification and identity card for successful applicants.