Thinking about joining the traffic industry but not sure what to expect? Before you get “Behind the Bat”, get a real, unfiltered look at the profession.
Our fully-funded* traffic control course bundle is the perfect, low-risk way for potential workers to gain insight into a high-demand industry, understand its unique challenges, and find out if it is the right fit.
This practical workshop is focused on the reality of the role, the crucial safety responsibilities traffic controllers carry, and the exact steps needed to get hired in NSW, including hearing from some of the local traffic management companies.
4 Day Commitment
Over four days, you’ll cover Behind the Bat (non-accredited), Combined Traffic Controller, and Implement Traffic Control Plans.
Upon successful completion of training, students will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance for Behind the Bat and receive a SafeWork NSW Statement of Completion (SOC) for the RIISS00054 and RIISS00055 skill sets, which allows them to work in the industry immediately and is valid for 90 days.
Upon successful completion of practical assessment(s), students will be awarded a Statement of Attainment for unit(s): RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace, RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures, RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat, RIIWHS206 Control traffic with portable traffic control devices and temporary traffic signs, RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes, RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans and RIIWHS303 Position, set up and program portable traffic control devices, and SafeWork NSW will issue students a SafeWork NSW Traffic Control Work Training (TCWT) card for Traffic Controller and Implement Traffic Control Plans within 90 days of completion.
*Please note that students will need to confirm their eligibility with our friendly student support team at enrolment and complete all four days to be eligible for funding.
This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.
SafeWork NSW Approval Number RTO800546.
Pre-requisites
Students must be 17+ years of age. Students must hold CPCWHS1001 (White Card). Students must speak and understand the level of English required to perform traffic control safely.
Requirements
Students must present 100 points of ID upon course commencement. Combination of ID must include photo ID, current address, signature and date of birth.
As this course has an outdoor component, students must wear PPE, including enclosed boots and long-sleeved shirts and pants. A hat, sunglasses, water bottle, and wet-weather clothes are also recommended.
