Introduction to the NHSS Impact Protection Vehicle Training Course Delivered by THS Training
Product Code
63
Summary / Introduction
This course follows the National Highway Sector Scheme 12D, focusing on the installation and removal of temporary traffic management on both rural and urban roads.
Target Audience
The NHSS Impact Protection Vehicle Training course is aimed at all levels of management, client officers, technicians, and anyone who is not directly involved in installing Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) but needs to understand the basics of TTM on urban and rural roads.
This course is a mandatory requirement for Technical Officers under NHSS12D.
Refresher Course: Due to changes in the Code of Practice, you will need to complete the revised (full) T7 training course to ensure your knowledge is up to date. Please note, on-site assessments are not required for refresher training.
Description
This course will cover:
- Operative and scheme requirements, reference documentation, and definitions
- Categories of the road network and operations, and principal responsibilities
- Overview of highway legislation affecting Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) operations
- On-site assessments and other legislative requirements
- Equipment, its uses, and requirements for use
- Site requirements, limitations, actions, and monitoring
- Site- and activity-specific requirements
- Setting up scenarios for temporary traffic management
- 12D M7 End of Course Test
Product Objectives
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- Understand the National Highway Sector Schemes
- Recognise Traffic Management Health & Safety issues
- Interpret the requirements of ‘The Safety at Street Works and Road Works: A Code of Practice (The Red Book)’ and guidance from ‘The Traffic Signs Manual, Chapter 8’
- Evaluate all options to determine the required level and extent of Temporary Traffic Management
- Demonstrate knowledge of the site risk assessment process
- Assess and determine the temporary traffic layout needed for a given work location, activity, or operation
- Understand the acceptable standards for traffic management equipment
- Identify the implications of changing conditions on-site and liaise with staff to recommend remedial actions
- Confirm the suitability of TTM plans before work begins on-site
- Understand the needs of non-motorised road users
- Be aware of the requirements for convoy working
Learn more about our other National Highways Sector Scheme Training Assessments courses.
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