What is Traffic Control?
Road Traffic Control involves directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic around a construction zone, accident or other road disruption, thus ensuring the safety of emergency response teams, construction workers and the general public.
What are duties of Traffic Controller?
This Traffic Controller job involves using a STOP / SLOW sign that controls traffic while road is near construction zone, accident or other road disruption. The traffic controller has the important responsibility of telling drivers when they must stop and wait, and when they can drive slowly through a construction zone.
A two-way radio controller is used by traffic controllers to stay in touch with each other and to direct traffic smoothly. While at work, you will need to wear regulation safety clothes in order to remain visible and safe.
To conduct this work you must hold a Traffic Controller’s Photo Licence. You can get this licence by completing a registered course from the link here###.
How to get Traffic Controller Card?
To get a traffic controller card, student has to complete a face-to-face training. Depending upon the module he/she wants to complete the training can be completed in one day or two.
After completing the course the student is issued a temporary certificate which is valid for 3 months. Within 3 months student has to submit 3 shift he/she has completed.