Banksman Training

Banksman training is essential for individuals whose jobs involve directing, loading, unloading and movement of vehicles visiting a work site or anyone working in construction, security, manufacturing, hospitality, parking enforcement.

Being a traffic marshal is like being the eyes and ears of the driver of a large vehicle, particularly cranes. You will ensure the safe movements of large vehicles around a site and reduce the chance of accidents to happen.

Course Content:

•   Health and safety
•   Construction law, regarding traffic management
•   Who should be allowed on site
•   Administering first aid to a choking casualty
•   Safety of vehicle access
•   Hazard analysis
•   Risk management for directing vehicles
•   Identifying dangerous manoeuvres (reversing)
•   Safeguarding pedestrians and other staff where vehicles may be reversing
•   Demonstrating the code of hand signals recommended by the HSE
•   Legal obligations and responsibilities of employers and their employees
•   Safety signs
•   Accident prevention
•   How to plan the use of vehicles