Course Details


🎯 Learning Outcomes:

  • Recognize the key responsibilities and duties of a flag person and spotter at construction sites.
  • Identify common hazards associated with traffic management and how to prevent worker injuries.
  • Learn how to properly use stop/slow paddles, flags, and other traffic control devices.
  • Understand traffic control plans, flagging procedures, and how to communicate with pedestrians and motorists.

📋 Course Description:

Proper traffic control protects workers and keeps construction projects running smoothly. The 1-Hour Flag Person Course equips participants with the skills to direct traffic, prevent accidents, and communicate with pedestrians and drivers. Trainees will gain hands-on experience with stop/slow paddles, traffic signs, and flags while learning key flagging responsibilities, safe positioning, and hazard prevention techniques.

⏰ Course Hours:

1 Hour

💼 Course Sessions:

Single session for efficient completion.

🌐 Course Languages:

English

📜 Completion Requirements:

  • 100% attendance
  • Active participation in all class exercises
  • Completion of required pre- and post-quiz assessments.
  • Submission of end-of-course evaluation form.

💡 Additional Notes:

  • No prerequisites
  • This awareness-level course does not provide certification for advanced traffic control or flagging operations.
  • The course fee includes a digital safety manual, checklists for flagging procedures, and traffic control device usage guides.

Course Schedule


Additional Information


1-Hour Flag Person Course Training Details

Every year, construction workers face the risk of being struck by moving vehicles due to improper traffic control or inattentive drivers. The 1-Hour Flag Person Course Training focuses on equipping workers with the knowledge and skills to manage traffic flow and prevent accidents. Flaggers protect workers and the general public by maintaining clear, safe pathways around construction zones.

During the course, participants will learn how to position themselves strategically to maximize visibility and minimize risk. The training will also highlight the importance of wearing high-visibility gear, maintaining continuous communication, and managing multiple flaggers on-site when necessary.

The course also covers how to handle unexpected situations, such as vehicles ignoring instructions or equipment blocking roadways. Participants will practice adjusting their traffic control strategies in real-time while keeping everyone on-site safe.

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course is ideal for:

  • Flag persons and spotters: Learn the proper techniques for controlling traffic and ensuring worker safety.
  • Site supervisors and managers: Gain insight into how to oversee flagging operations and maintain compliance with safety standards.
  • Construction workers: Understand how to work with flaggers and navigate construction zones safely.
  • Contractors and subcontractors: Ensure your team has the training to protect workers and pedestrians.

Why Menotti Enterprise Provides the Best Flagging Training

Menotti Enterprise brings over 20 years of construction safety expertise to its training programs. Our instructors combine field experience with regulatory knowledge to provide training that goes beyond the basics. We focus on practical, real-world applications that help workers stay safe in fast-paced, high-risk environments.

Register Today and Improve Site Safety

Accidents caused by poor traffic management are preventable. The 1-Hour Flag Person Course provides essential training to help you protect your crew and maintain smooth site operations. With group training and flexible scheduling available, this course adapts to your team’s needs.

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