|
Traffic Control
Course Objective: 
This course will introduce participants to the principles of temporary work zone traffic control. Students will learn workable concepts in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices while understanding the principles of temporary traffic control. Participants will develop appropriate systems and traffic control plans to create safer work zones.
- Develop workable concepts and apply techniques and practices in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices
- Understand the fundamental principles of temporary traffic control
- Develop appropriate systems and traffic control plans
- Recognize and implement measure to create safer work zones
Classroom Topics:
- Ontario Health & Safety Act & Construction Regulation 213/91
- Book 7 Temporary Conditions
- Configuration of Temporary Conditions
- Duration of Work
- Road User Considerations
- Proper Lane closure
- Traffic Control Devices
- Traffic Control Person(s)
- Working Around Equipment
- Basic Traffic Control Skills
- Job-Site Preparation
- Review & Evaluation
Field Activities:
This portion of the training is customized for the specific equipment to be used by the employer.
