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Temporary Traffic Management Basic Course (TTMBC)

Kickstart Your Career in Traffic Management with Essential Skills and Certification

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Accreditation

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Duration

Half day

Delivery

Classroom

Location

Nationwide

Welcome to the Temporary Traffic Management Basic Course at THS Training

Product Code

3033

Course Overview

This course follows the National Highway Sector Scheme 12 A/B/C/D, covering static temporary traffic management on motorways and high-speed dual carriageways, including online widening schemes.

Who Should Attend?

This course is perfect for individuals starting their career in the temporary traffic management industry or those who do not yet hold an NHSS 12 A/B/C/D registration card.

Course Content

The course will cover the following topics:

  • Quality Assurance and NHSS 12
  • Terminology
  • Health and Safety
  • Equipment
  • Safety Zones
  • Basic Principles of Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) and Site Practice
  • Maintaining a closure

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, learners will:

  • Understand the relevant codes of practice and documentation involved in traffic management
  • Become familiar with Sector Schemes
  • Understand the Quality Assurance process and NHSS documents
  • Recognise the different types of roads across the UK road network
  • Understand which roads and works are covered by specific NHSS documents
  • Identify different classifications of “road users”, such as pedestrians, horse riders, and cyclists
  • Understand terminology used in the TTM industry related to different roads
  • Learn the processes required to become a qualified Operative and obtain a skills registration card, as well as the path to Supervisor level
  • Be aware of Health and Safety requirements, including risk assessments and method statements
  • Gain an understanding of various TTM equipment and its basic principles of use
  • Know what constitutes a safety zone
  • Understand general Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements

PPE Requirements

  • Understand how to cross the carriageway safely (HSE CIS53)
  • Be aware of different types of vehicles used in TTM and where they are deployed
  • Understand the work environment and expectations for learners
  • Know the safe way to enter and exit a site
  • Understand the importance of maintaining sites and what this entails
  • Learn how to respond to accidents and emergencies within the work area

Find out more about our other National Highways Sector Scheme Training & Assessments courses.

Ready to Get Started?

Get in touch with us today to take the first step towards becoming certified in the Temporary Traffic Management Basic Course (TTMBC). It’s a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills and qualifications in traffic management.

Very informative happy to answer all questions and very personable and friendly.
Andy W April 22, 2026
Very good all
Michal M April 14, 2026
Very informative, descriptive and helpful throughout the course. Would recommend.
Luke O March 24, 2026
Excellent presentation and very informative
LUKE M March 24, 2026
Very friendly instructor and well taught
Simon P March 7, 2026
Very well delivered and throughly enjoyed the course.
James A March 2, 2026
All good
Riley C March 2, 2026
Lovely trainer, lovely facility.
Riley W March 2, 2026

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