Course Aims

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

By the end of the Signing, Lighting and Guarding assessment delegates should be able to:

• 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

NRSWA - Signing, Lighting & Guarding Experienced Candidates - Operatives (O1)

Who Attends

This signing, lighting and guarding experienced course 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 Content

• New Roads and Street Works Act
• Basic principles of signing, lighting and guarding
• Traffic control measures
• Practical use of the Code of Practice
• Use of portable traffic lights and stop/go boards
• Practical use of equipment

Course Duration

This is a 1 day course.

Maximum Candidates

Maximum attendees: 6 candidates.

Qualifications Obtained

Upon completion candidates will receive the relevant SWQR card (valid for 5 years).

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.

Additional Information

There may be a CITB Grant available to support the cost of training. Please see Grants & Funding for Industry Support - CITB or call 0344 994 4455 

Sibbald Training are an Approved Training Organisation with CITB, and will make the claim on your behalf if your company levy number is provided at the time of booking.

Arrange your course with Sibbald

If pre-scheduled dates are not listed on this page, or if the dates published do not fit your requirement, please contact us as arrangements can be made to suit your needs. 

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Next Available Date:
  • Start Date

    17/01/2025

  • Availability

    2 Places

  • Duration

    1 Day

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