4-Hour Flagger Training

4-Hour Flagger Training prepares individuals to perform safe and effective flagging duties, and this 4-Hour Flagger Certification course focuses on proper traffic control, equipment use, and coordination within active work zones. The training combines classroom instruction with practical exercises to ensure participants understand real-world flagging procedures and safety responsibilities.

Course Topics

• Accident awareness and prevention
• Signs and high-visibility attire
• Flagging operations and procedures
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Proper flagger location
• Temporary traffic control
• Supervisor and flagger responsibilities
• Flagger orientation and Traffic Control Plans
• Flagging hazards, including struck-by, caught-in-between, and falls

Pre-Requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of 4-Hour Flagger Training, students will be able to:

• Understand flagging procedures and proper equipment use
• Qualify for State Certification requirements
• Coordinate traffic movement safely through work zones

Course Materials

All required course materials are provided.

CEUs

This course awards 0.4 CEUs.

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