First Class Safety

RTITB Vehicle Banksman (Reversing Assistant)

Course Aim

The RTITB Vehicle Banksman course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely guide and assist vehicles during manoeuvring operations. The training focuses on improving safety in areas where vehicle movements pose a risk to pedestrians, equipment, and property.

Course Summary

The RTITB Vehicle Banksman course (also called reversing assistant) is designed to eliminate preventable crush injuries in the workplace by providing candidates with the necessary knowledge and skills to safely guide and direct vehicle movements.

Course Description

The RTITB Vehicle Banksman Course is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to guide vehicles safely and efficiently in the workplace. Participants will learn how to communicate effectively with drivers using industry-standard hand signals and verbal instructions. This training is crucial for environments where vehicle manoeuvring poses risks to pedestrians, equipment, and infrastructure.

Key objectives of the course include:

  1. Understanding Responsibilities:
  2. Promoting Safe Practices:
  3. Effective Communication:
  4. Vehicle Movement Techniques:
  5. Minimizing Risk:

Location

First Class Safety Health and Safety Training Academy, Swift House, Cosford Lane, Swift Valley Industrial Estate, Rugby, CV21 1QN Or Customer’s Premises

Duration

1 Day

Who should attend?

Anyone who works in an environment where vehicle movements are common and where there is a risk of accidents or incidents involving vehicles should attend this training course to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure the safe and efficient operation of vehicles in the workplace.

Certification

Delegates will be awarded an RTITB accredited digital E-certificate and registered on the NORS database of attendance on successful completion of written and practical assessments.  It is recommended that this be refreshed after 3 years.

RTITB Vehicle Banksman (Reversing Assistant)

£85 / person

There are currently no event dates available for this course.