Traffic Control Person

A man holding up a slow sign while standing in front of a dump truck.

Flag Person Training Any construction project that takes place on or alongside a public roadway may implement traffic control measures in order to keep its workers, as well as the general public, safe. Work site traffic control has four main objectives: To accomplish this, many work sites employ workers called Flag Persons, Flaggers or Traffic…

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Traffic Control Persons or Flaggers in Construction Zones

A group of construction workers wearing yellow and orange vests.

Traffic Control Persons or Flaggers provide temporary traffic control in construction zones and must wear high visibility clothing with a background of fluorescent orange-red or yellow-green and retroreflective material of orange, yellow, white, silver, or yellow-green. In the areas of controlled traffic movement, this personal protective equipment (PPE) clothing will make the worker visible from…

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Traffic Control Person – Managing the Heat

A man holding up a stop sign on the side of a road.

Working outside in nice warm weather conditions can be a great experience and also can be an added benefit of working on road construction projects as a Traffic Control Person. However, in sunny conditions with rising temperatures, workers need to be aware of the dangers to their bodies when working in the heat. Serious health…

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Traffic Control Flagger

A man holding up a slow sign while standing in front of a dump truck.

Safety should be kept as the first priority when working as a Traffic Control Flagger. Always ensure that you and your employees have the knowledge to manage the situations under temporary traffic control. This Traffic Control Flagger Online Course explains the techniques, equipment, and legal requirements for traffic control flaggers when working in a construction environment. Through…

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