Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter

Course Content

The course covers the following;

• The roles and responsibilities of a spotter
• Spotters for backing up vehicles
• Working near overhead electrical assets
• When do you need  a spotter
• Plan and prepare to work as a spotter
• Traffic control hand signals
• Spotters working within plant and equipment  working in the vicinity of overhead electrical assets
• Machinery or vehicles in contact with power lines
• Tiger tails
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Classifications for high-visibility clothing
• Radio frequency detection systems
• Safe work method system
• Permit to work in the vicinity of electrical apparatus
• Loading areas
• Temporary road safety barrier system
• Traffic volume
• Worksite restrictions
• Safety zones for pedestrians
• Clean up
• End of the day

Duration

2 Hours