The Basic Worksite Traffic Management (BWTM) and Traffic Controller (TC) course is the Main Roads WA accreditation requirement to safely implement traffic management for works on or near roads and to control traffic with a stop slow bat in Western Australia.
Upon successful completion of this course you will be issued with
- A nationally recognised Statement of Attainment
- MRWA Certificate of Accreditation valid for three years.
- MRWA traffic management ID card with photo valid for three years.
This course provides participants with the theory and practical skills required to implement traffic management and control traffic for works on roads. This course is delivered face to face and includes practical training and assessment.
RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans
RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat
Course duration and location.
- Three days – 24 hours
- Arrival time is 07.15am / 07.30am commencement
- Training will take place at Stark Training, 3 McCombe Road Bunbury in addition to the practical elements being carried in surrounding areas.
Prerequisites .
Participants are required to
- Provide a construction industry white card
- An Australian driver’s licence (current or previously held)
- A Unique Student Identifier (USI)
- Have good English literacy, reading and numeracy skills and ability. You will be required to read and interpret traffic control diagrams, read work instruction, and write safety documentation.
- Have a reasonable level of physical fitness and health. Training will involve setting up and packing down of signs and devices, lifting equipment up to approximately 10kg, walking on uneven ground and require good concentration for a reasonable period.
What to bring to your course?
- One form of photo identification
- Drivers Licence
- White Card or evidence of
- Unique Student Identifier (USI)
- Appropriate clothing and PPE – Hi vis shirt, long pants/trousers, steel cap boots, gloves, sun protection hat, water.
On the day
Students are required to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time and must bring Drivers Licence, White Card and any relevant previous accreditation.
Tea and coffee facilities are available for morning and afternoon breaks.
Lunch is included – please advise of any dietary requirements at enrolment stage.
Please advise of any physical or other impairments / needs (i.e. English language difficulties, dyslexia) which may adversely affect your ability to successfully undertake the training) (See Access & Equity Policy)
To obtain or find your USI: https://www.usi.gov.au/
To obtain a white card: https://bluedogtraining.com.au/courses/western-australia-white-card
Cost
Total cost $770.00
The Construction Training Fund (CTF) provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. Courses must be delivered by qualified training personnel through private RTO’s.
You can obtain more information in seeking supplementary skills subsidies via the CTF website or make a claim online.
https://ctf.wa.gov.au/industry/funding-support/