Banksman Vehicle Manoeuvring Course

The banksman training course is designed to minimise the risk of accidents and incidents and raise awareness of the dangers caused when reversing whilst introducing practical techniques and hand signals to assist drivers in this manoeuvre, by training candidates to safely manoeuvre vehicles and put in place or adhere to existing procedures and safe systems of work.

Banksman Vehicle Manoeuvring Course

• Banksman course candidates will be trained to safely manoeuvre vehicles and put in place or adhere to existing procedures and safe systems of work.

• Minimise the risk of accidents and incidents and raise awareness of the dangers caused when reversing whilst introducing practical techniques and hand signals to assist drivers in this manoeuvre.

• Identification and Inspection of Safe Loading Area

• Identifying Dangers within a site

• Banksman Hand Signals

• Banksman Duties

• Statutory duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• Recommendations HSG136 (Workplace transport safety)