Vehicle Banksman for Experienced & Novice Delegates
This course equips delegates with the knowledge and practical skills to safely guide and direct vehicles during reversing and manoeuvring operations. Vehicle banksmen play a vital role in preventing accidents and protecting both drivers and pedestrians in busy or restricted areas. Delivered in Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Worksop, Chesterfield the wider South Yorkshire area, and across the UK, the training ensures delegates can implement safe systems of work, effective signalling, and clear communication, reducing the risk of incidents in any workplace environment.
The course not only focuses on practical skills but also emphasises workplace transport safety, hazard awareness, and compliance with relevant legislation, giving delegates the confidence to manage vehicle movements safely and efficiently.
Course Content
• Health & Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) and relevant workplace transport regulations
• The role and responsibilities of a vehicle banksman
• Common hazards in vehicle manoeuvring
• Safe systems of work for reversing and traffic management
• Standard hand signals and effective communication with drivers
• Positioning for maximum safety and visibility
• PPE requirements for banksmen
• Practical exercises in guiding vehicles safely
Course duration: 4 hours
Number of delegates: 4 Maximum
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