FLG 521 - QUALIFIED FLAGGER TRAINING
4 HOURS


Course Description:
This comprehensive course is designed to train individuals on how to safely direct and control traffic in work zones, such as construction sites and road maintenance projects. Participants will learn proper flagging techniques, required safety apparel, and standard procedures to protect both workers and motorists. Aligned with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD), the training combines classroom learning with practical exercises, preparing participants to carry out traffic control responsibilities effectively and minimize the risk of accidents.

    Course Content Includes:
  • Student participation using hands-on procedures for the flagger
  • Overview of the flagger's job
  • Proper clothing – nighttime vs. daytime operations
  • Tools to be used & proper use of tools (STOP, PROCEED & SLOW)
  • Flagger stations & situations
  • Single, double flaggers, and pilot vehicle operations
  • Working with a red flag & flashlight traffic wand
  • Flagging at intersections
  • Proper flagger conduct

Certificate:
Upon successful course completion, participants will receive a Qualified Flagger wallet card valid for a period of 4 years.

Digital Badges:
Upon successful course completion, participants will earn a digital badge with Credly. Click here for more details.

Audience:
This course is ideal for anyone responsible for performing flagger duties or supervising flagging operations, either directly or indirectly. It also meets the training requirements for individuals seeking certification as escort flaggers under Texas law and Chapter 22 of the Basic Peace Officer Course.

Contract Course:
UTA offers the option to contract with organizations to deliver courses on-site and at a time that suits their schedule. These contract classes are ideal for groups of 10 or more participants, with a maximum class size of 25. To request a training quote, contact us at pwi@uta.edu or call 866-906-9190..

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