FLG 522 - QUALIFIED FLAGGER TRAINING AND TRAINER TRAINING
8 HOURS

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The Qualified Flagger Instructor Course is tailored for experienced industry professionals who oversee work zone safety operations and are seeking certification to train flaggers. In addition to basic training in fundamental concepts of work zone traffic control and flagging, adult training techniques will be presented, discussed, and demonstrated.

Course Content Includes:

• TxDOT's emphasis on flagging operations
• The requirements of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) on flagging operations
• Demonstrating how to set up flagging operations in accordance with the TMUTCD
• Describing safe set-up and take down procedures
• Demonstrating the appropriate use of flagger hand-signaling devices
• Demonstrating effective teaching and presentation techniques

Upon successful course completion students will also receive:

• A fully scripted Instructor's Manual
• Flash Drive with PowerPoint presentation
• TMUTCD Parts, 1, 5, and 6
• Qualified Flagger Reference Guide
• Temporary Traffic Control Trifold

Additional Flagger Reference Guides and Trifiolds may be purchased from UT Arlington.

CERTIFICATE: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Qualified Flagger wallet card valid for a period of 4 years from UTA's Extension and Extended Campus' Transportation Training and Development Institute (TTDI).

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

SCHEDULING A CONTRACT CLASS:
UTA offers the option to contract with organizations to deliver courses on-site and at a time that suits their schedule. To schedule a contract class, contact the Institute at 866-906-9190 or pwi@uta.edu.