Banksman Training
Banksman training is a safety course designed for workers who assist with the movement, loading, and unloading of vehicles as part of their role on a worksite.
The training explains the risks associated with workplace vehicle movements and teaches how to manage site traffic safely. By understanding these hazards, a trained banksman helps reduce the risk of accidents, including people being struck by moving vehicles.
This Banksman training will ensure that site-based traffic management is delivered safely and is of high quality.
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Why Take the Banksman Training Course?
Reversing and manoeuvring vehicles are very common on a construction site; they are also very dangerous, especially in confined spaces.
Essentially, taking this course will help to reduce the risk of accidents relating to large vehicles on site.
What Does Banksman Training Involve?
Taking this course will give you an understanding of the dangers caused by a reversing vehicle, as well as covering the techniques and hand signals used to help drivers with manoeuvring reversing vehicles.
This Banksman training and Traffic Management course covers topics including (for the full list of topics covered in this training, keep reading):
- The roles and responsibilities of colleagues involved
- Health and Safety at Work Act
- CDM
- Setting safety standards and work procedures
