ATSSA

American Traffic Safety Services Association

About this course:

Our Traffic control online/ In person training is designed to to prioritize safety, compliance, and efficiency in traffic control operations. This course equips participants with essential knowledge, skills, and best practices outlined in the MUTCD and  relevant standards. From understanding local regulations to mastering the use of traffic control equipment, participants will learn to plan , execute, and manage traffic control effectively. 

The curriculum covers a range of topics, including proper sign placement, hazard identification, and engagement with pedestrians and motorists. By emphasizing safety provisions, professionalism, and compliance with laws and regulations, this course ensures that individuals are well prepared to navigate diverse traffic control scenarios. 

Who Needs Flagging?

This course is essential for a wide range of professionals involved in traffic control operations. Key roles that will benefit include: 

• Flaggers

• Traffic control supervisors

• Municipal Workers 

• Road Maintenance Workers 

• Construction workers 

• Utility workers 

• Safety Managers

• Event Traffic Coordinators 

Whether dealing with adverse weather, night operations, or unexpected challenges, participants will gain the expertise needed for successful traffic control, contributing to a safer working environment.

What Standards Does This Flagger Training Course Cover? 

This course meets the following OSHA Standards: 

• OSHA 29 CFR 1926- Construction Industry 

• 29 CFR 1926.6(u)-OSHA gives authority to MUTCD

• 29 CFR 1926 Subpart G - MUTCD Referenced

• General Duty Clause 5(a)(1)-  Each employer shall furnish to each of their employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to their employees.