NRSWA - New Roads & Street Works Training - Unit 2 (O1) - Signing, Lighting and Guarding - For Operatives

To assess both experienced Operatives on their skills and knowledge to carry out Signing, Lighting and Guarding in-line with the current NRSW Act to safeguard themselves and others.

Who Should Attend: 

This signing, lighting and guarding assessment programme is designed for operatives  who must set up traffic lights, barriers and cones on the roads and highways. This one-day option is aimed at experienced candidates and is an assessment only programme.

Course Contents: 

• New Roads and Street Works Act
• Basic principles of signing, lighting and guarding
• Traffic control measures
• Practical use of the Code of Practice
• Portable traffic lights
• Practical use of equipment

Knowledge: 

• Understand the basic principles of the NRSW Act and standards
• Identify and use correct traffic control measures
• Erect and dismantle signing, guarding, and lighting safely and in accordance with the supporting Code of Practice
• Correctly and confidently operate the equipment used

Teaching Methods

The NRSW Signing Lighting and Guarding course is highly interactive with a high proportion of discussions, best practice sharing, syndicate practical exercises and case studies will be supplemented with classroom-based assessment course.

Assessment Methods

Delegates will be continuously assessed during the NRSW Signing Lighting and Guarding course and must complete a multiple choice theory exam by digital submission along with a practical assessment.

Entry Requirements: 

The minimum entry requirement is a good understanding of spoken and written English. Only those with experience should attend, this is an assessment only course.

Certificate: 

Upon successful completion delegates will receive SLG unit accreditation on their SWQR card.

Duration: 

1 Day