Banksman Training
£35.00
This course, will cover common vehicle reversing accidents and the crucial role played by the banksman. It’ll also look at the controls and actions that can reduce the likelihood of such accidents. The course will start by identifying the three main categories of reversing accidents - injuries to pedestrians, damage to objects in the workplace and damage to street furniture along with coverage of other types of accidents. You’ll learn about the role of management in preventing reversing accidents, particularly the use of risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work, plus the provision of appropriate Personal Protection Equipment. You’ll get an overview of the main legislation applying to banksmens’ activities, before examining the actual role and the duties of banksmen on site, including safety rules, controls and guidelines. The rules applying to drivers will also be covered, and we’ll look at the way drivers and banksmen can work together safely. Finally, we’ll cover vehicle hazard safety checks and the industry-standard hand and verbal signals that banksmen can use during vehicle manoeuvres.
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Target Audience
This course is aimed at those in construction or heavy industry that are responsible for the movement of vehicles. This could include site supervisors or managers.
Course Advantages
Understanding why problems occur and having the tools to solve common problems quickly will ensure work runs smoothly. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
Course Duration
40 minutes
Modules Covered in this course
Controls to Reduce the Likelihood of Accidents
Further Controls and Responsible Actions
Safety Checks and Signals
Is the course accredited?
Yes, the course is approved by leading industry bod the CPD, ensuring it meets high-quality standards and is recognized for its educational value
Do I receive a certificate upon completion?
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a digital certificate of completion, accredited by leading industry bodies, which can be added to your professional portfolio.
Related Courses
There are a lots of courses in our institute that would make great follow-ups to this course, and if you are in the adult social care sector, then they would all provide valuable additions to your knowledge.