Vehicle Marshal

Help prevent site collisions and keep people safe. This course teaches you how to guide vehicles confidently using industry-standard signals and procedures.

Vehicle Marshall in high-vis PPE guiding site traffic, representing vehicle marshall training
  • Format

    In-person

  • Duration

    ½ Day

  • Level

    Operative

  • Certificate

    PIB RM

  • Valid For

    3 Years

  • Prerequisites

    None

Course Overview

A focused half-day course for anyone responsible for directing vehicle movements on site. It covers legal responsibilities, hand signals, and communication techniques to help reduce the risk of accidents and meet HSE traffic management expectations.

Ideal for traffic marshals, yard operatives, and construction teams working in busy environments. Includes a practical assessment and short test. Successful learners receive a Vehicle Marshall certificate valid for three years.

  • Topics

    • Legal duties and responsibilities
    • Site traffic risks and controls
    • Hand signals and radio use
    • Practical marshalling exercises
    • Best practice for reversing vehicles
    • You’ll learn how to:

      • Understand vehicle and pedestrian hazards
      • Plan safe vehicle movements
      • Use standard hand signals correctly
      • Communicate clearly with drivers
      • Maintain safe exclusion zones
      • Who should attend:

        • Site vehicle marshals
        • Banksmen
        • Traffic marshals
        • Construction site operatives
        • Yard staff
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