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Guide vehicles safely, every time.
Reversing vehicles and moving plant are a leading cause of serious accidents on construction sites and in yards. A trained banksman, or vehicle marshal, helps prevent them. This short online course explains the role and the safe practices it depends on.
It suits anyone who directs vehicles or plant, and those who plan traffic management.
What you will learn
- The role and responsibilities of a banksman
- Vehicle and plant hazards, including blind spots
- Standard hand signals and communication
- Safe positioning and exclusion zones
- Traffic management on site
Who should take this course
- Construction and groundworks staff
- Yard, depot and warehouse workers
- Supervisors planning traffic management
FAQs
Is online training enough to act as a banksman?
It covers the knowledge. Banksmen should also be assessed as competent on site before working unsupervised.
Who provides the course?
The course is provided through one of our approved online training partners. Adept handles your enquiry and setting up access for your learners.
Train everyone at once.
We can set up access for a whole team, so you can track who has completed the course and keep evidence of training in one place.
More than a booking.
Adept is run by a practising health, safety and CDM consultant. When you book through us, you get advice from someone who uses this knowledge on real sites every week.
The right course
Honest advice on which qualification and study option suit your role, so you invest in the course you actually need.
Practical insight
Guidance from a consultant who applies health and safety law and CDM on live projects, not just in the classroom.
One point of contact
We handle your enquiry and booking and stay on hand with support until you have your certificate.
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